Contributors

Institutional Supporters

Hartford Chorale season programming is made possible in part by support from the very generous foundations and other institutions that provided funding between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2021.

Richard P. Blumberg
Choral Arts New England
DECD-Ct Office of the Arts
Ensworth Charitable Trust
Richard P. Garmany Fund
Gawlicki Family Foundation
Greater Hartford Chapter American Guild of Organists

Greater Hartford Arts Council
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
William and Alice Mortensen Foundation
Musical Club of Hartford
Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation
Travelers

Individual Contributors

Hartford Chorale is very grateful to the following individuals and institutions for generous donations that were received between July 1, 2021, and January 31, 2023.

Maestro Society ($2,500 and above)

Anonymous
Dawn Haney Bauer
Robert Bausmith and Jill Peters-Gee, MD
Edwin Below and Andre Oberlé
Joseph Coray
Joanne and Don Huelsman
Joan Hultquist and Ron Motter
Adlyn and Ted Loewenthal
Kristen Phillips and Matt Schreck
Lalitha Shivaswamy and Rajesh Krishnamurthy
Frank and Jane von Holzhausen

Baton Society ($1,000 – $2,499)

Anonymous
Susan Adams and John Czepiel
Don and Nancy Clark
Margaret J. Coe
Richard Coffey and Jason Charneski

Dave and Barbara Chase
Barbara O. David
Martin Dodd
Mary Ann Haar
Richard and Beverly Hughes

Betty N. Knorr
Jennifer and Noel Osowiecki
Eric and Jennifer Palmer
Thomas C. Flanigan and Jonathan E. Stone
Alex and Patricia Vance

Guarantor ($500 – $999)

Larry Allen
Harold C. Buckingham, Jr.
Kathy and Chick Chamberlin
Laura B. Cook
Julie Gibson
Susan and Robert Gold

Janet and John C. Gregor
Carrie Hammond
Priscilla R. Hurley
David R. Lesieur
Diane Link
Ami and Robert Montstream

Willard & Sigita Pinney
Claire M. Pryor
Dougla Pyrke
Janet Stone and Michael Selissen
James Zaepfel

Benefactor ($250 – $499)

Gayle Amato and Jerome Lusa
Lynne and Jonathan Brill
Jennifer Charneski
Stephen Cottle
Ann Drinan
Ben and Jean Esselink
Nancy and Don Evans
Kristen L. Fallon

Eileen M. Figueroa
Yolanda B. Gobes
Pierre and MaryEllen Guertin
Martin and Kimberly Guyer
Fred Baker and Valerie Hill-Baker
Larry and SueAnn Kennedy
Catherine A. Little
Jeanine and Robert Lovendale

Alexander Lubka
Laurie Miner
Lisa Nappi
Arwen and George Norman
Louis and Gloria Nuechterlein
Eric Schulman
Chris and Lisa Skomorowski

Patron ($75-$249)

Alice H. Anderson
Elizabeth Bailey
William Banulski
James R. Barry
Stewart C. Battle
Linda Delone Best
Leif Bjaland
The Most Reverend Leonard P. Blair
Robert and Salli-Jo Borden
Laura Broad
Judith Brown
Donald and Michelle Burdette
Robert and Claire Burnett
Deborah Carey
Lorraine Cetto
Joan E. Charneski
Jonathan Clune
Judith Cooney
Lorraine Creedon
Joseph D’Eugenio and Michael Lombardi
Ron Dukenski
Inge-Marie Eigsti
Bob and Liz Engstrom
Richard Fee
Sara W. Felter
Elizabeth F. Flynn

Danielle and Steven Foint
Michael Foley
Diana L. Garcia
Andrew Garretto
George Guignino
Shepherd M. Holcombe, Jr.
Barbara D. Howard
Virginia Hughes
Brad Hurley
Ken and Ruth Jacobson
Mathew and Valerie Jasinski
Donna Scott Johnson and David Johnson
Catherine Kalonia
Eva and Michael Kaplan
Peggy Kilgore
Peter H. Levine
Irene Loretto
Dick and Mary Loyer
C. K. Mackay
Carol Mader
Elaine and Brad Magrey
Dan and Lori Martin
Walter and Anne Mayo
Patricia A. McCoy
Ann M. McKinney
Charles and Delores Mihaliak

Joanne and Dave Miller
Ron Motter
Tom and Enid Oberholtzer
Susan and Gregory Orred
Barbara J. Oswald
Susan V. W. Pollock
John R. and Susan Rathgeber
Rhona and Joel Roffer
Beverly Sager
Edith Savage
Nancy A. Schultz
Michael Seldomridge
Susan Shaffer-Bartley
Matthew F. Smith
Howard and Karen Sprout
Thomas Stickney and David Westfall
Marilyn Sullivan
Ruthanne Sullivan
Dick and Marcia Tecca
Lee A. Tremback
Beatrice Ukraincik
Christine Wallace
William Warner-Prouty
Richard and Marie Wenner
Elizabeth White
Richard and Elaine Wilson

Friend (up to $74)

Greg and Karen Benoit
Anthony Benvenuto
Rich Browner
Adriana DalPra-Chichester
Sayoko Davenport
Sally Dickinson
Michael Dolan
Helen N. Douglas
Barbara Dutton
Evelyn Farbman
Laura Fields
Andrew Fritch
Matthew Frost

Delores Graham
Jane and Jerry Hikel
Helen and Don Hughlett
Edward Kloehn
Melanie Knap
Laura Knust
Sarah M. Kyder
Cathleen Labombard
Michael C. and Nancy Lindberg
Donna Matulis
Patricia McClish
James Meehan

Peggy Vagts and Mark Miller
Angela Nero
Allan B. Reiskin
Patricia B. and Jim Ryan
Ann and Allen Shenk
John H. Sperger
Chris and Cathy Tolsdorf
Gordon and Marlene Turnbull
Carol Waterman
Gerald Winter
Jermaine Woodard, Jr.
Nathan Zullinger

Contributors to the Maestro Richard Coffey Fund

Larry Allen
James R. Barry
Stewart Battle
Dawn G. Bauer
Robert Bausmith and Jill Peters-Gee, MD
Edwin Below and Andre Oberle
Greg and Karen Benoit
Laura Broad
Lorraine Cetto
Jennifer Charneski
Joan E. Charneski
Barbara Chase
Margaret J. Coe
Laura B. Cook
Judith Cooney
Joseph Coray
Barbara O. David
Martin Dodd
Ann Drinan

Ron Dukenski
Inge-Marie Eigsti
Sara W. Felter
Andrew Fritch
Matthew Frost
George Guignino
Carrie Hammond
Joanne and Don Huelsman
Richard and Beverly Hughes
Joan B. Hultquist and Ron Motter
Priscilla Hurley
Larry and SueAnn Kennedy
Edward Kloehn
Betty N. Knorr
Laura Knust
David R. Lesieur
Catherine Little
Adlyn and Ted Loewenthal

Robert and Jeanine Lovendale
James Meehan
Laurie Miner
Lisa Nappi
Arwen and George Norman
Louis and Gloria Nuechterlein
Susan and Gregory Orred
Jennifer and Noel Osowiecki
Kristen Phillips and Matt Schreck
Susan V. W. Pollock
Rhona and Joel Roffer
Patricia B. Ryan
Susan Shaffer-Bartley
Lalitha Shivaswamy and Rajesh Krishnamurthy
Thomas Stickney and David Westfall
Alex and Patricia Vance
Richard and Elaine Wilson
Nathan Zullinger

Special Tributes

In Memory Of   –  Donor
Ron and Wendy Begansky  –  John Hayes
Ron and Wendy Begansky –  The Choir of the First Congregational Church of Granby
Barbara Bell Clark –  Don and Nancy Clark
William Creedon –  Lorraine Creedon
Jack Fairchild –  Dougla Pyrke
Jean Filer –  Carol H. Bennett
Elizabeth Trophy Flanagan –  Leif Bjaland
George Legrant –  Julie Legrant
Donna Lemay –  Edward Kloehn

In Honor of –  Donor
Rachel W. Battle –  Stewart C. Battle
Dick Hughes –  Virginia Hughes
Joan Hultquist –  Ron Motter
James Lanning –  Jessica Hampton
Eric Palmer –  Heidi McKee
James Tresner –  Joynda Tresner

Employee Matching and Volunteer Recognition Gifts

Aetna Foundation
Bayer
Cigna Corp.
Chubb
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Exxon Mobile

The Hartford
Mass Mutual
PW Power Systems
Travelers Community Connections
United Health Group
United Technologies

In-Kind Support

In addition to all of our financial supporters, a very special thanks to those individuals who have provided goods and services as IN-KIND donations. We could not manage without them.

Agave Grill
Dawn Bauer
Edwin Below
Cameo Photo Video
Collinsville CT Merchants Association
Joe Coray
Char Koon Restaurant
Richard Coffey
Kris Fallon
Elizabeth Flynn
Janet Gregor
Hartford Symphony Orchestra

Hill-Stead Museum
Joanne Huelsman
Joan Hultquist
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
Peggy Kilgore
Laylock Cottage Design
Evan Lambert
Lauren Lambert
Diane Link
Jeanine Lovendale
Metro Bis
Arwen Norman

Deborah Reith
River Point Quay Conference Center
Salute Restaurant
Jack & Donna Sennott
Janet Stone
Lalitha Shivaswamy
Theater Works Hartford
Richard Tecca
Valenti Hartford
Jane Von Holzhausen
Elizabeth White

Special Acknowledgments

  • Logo Design – Arwen Norman
  • Brochures/Flyers – Kristen Fallon
  • Website Design & Development – ColandreaDesign LLC