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T h e B a l t i mo r e S ym p h ony O r c h est r a Invest in innovation and become a BSO member today! BSO Members enjoy exciting benefits that bring them even closer to the music, beginning at $75 with a behind-the-scenes look at a BSO rehearsal. At higher levels, you can celebrate with your BSO musicians at Cast Parties, and our Governing Members (donors $3,000 and above) enjoy priority ticketing and other exclusive benefits. Play your part Visit: BSOmusic.org/membership Email: [email protected] Call: 410.783.8124 Upcoming BSO Member Events All events are open to both Meyerhoff and Strathmore members, regardless of the host venue. State of the Orchestra Saturday, March 5 @ Strathmore 6pm Meet on stage Governing Members Silver and higher ($3,000+) BSO President and CEO Paul Meecham will present his annual State of the Orchestra Address on stage at Strathmore. Light refreshments in the Comcast Lounge will follow. On Stage Rehearsal Friday, March 11 @ the Meyerhoff 9:15 am Light refreshments, 10am Rehearsal Governing Members Silver and higher ($3,000+) Join us for another on stage rehearsal at the Meyerhoff as the orchestra rehearses three works by Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2, Piano Concerto No. 1, and Overture and Incidental Music to Egmont. Appearing with the BSO are Principal Guest Conductor Markus Stenz, pianist Lars Vogt, and narrator Kwame Kwei-Armah. Artist Reception Thursday, March 17 @ Strathmore Immediately following the performance Symphony Society Gold and higher ($2,000+) Celebrate the return of Music Director Emeritus Yuri Temirkanov in the Comcast Lounge. Guest pianist Denis Matsuev and BSO musicians will also attendees joined for desserts and drinks. Allegretto Dinner Saturday, March 19 @ the Meyerhoff 6pm Cocktails, 6:30pm Dinner Symphony Society Gold and higher ($2,000+) Share the company of BSO musicians and staff for an evening of cocktails, appetizers, and an elegant dinner of food and wine pairings before hearing Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 under the direction of Music Director Emeritus Yuri Temirkanov. $60 per person, meal selections to follow. Events subject to change For Meyerhoff events, please RSVP to [email protected] or 410.783.8074. For Strathmore events, please RSVP to [email protected] or 301.581.5215. 42 O v ertur e | www. bsomusic .org The Board of Directors of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra established The Legato Circle to honor those individuals who have included a charitable gift to the BSO in their long-term financial plans, including gifts by bequest, life income, trust, IRA beneficiary, life insurance, or donor advised fund. As in a legato musical line, these special designations ensure the smooth transfer of musical values from this generation to the many following. Over the years, these legacy gifts, both large and small, have played a significant role in the financial stability of the BSO, supporting the BSO commitment to perform the highest quality symphonic music of all eras that nurtures the human spirit. We gratefully acknowledge the following donors who have let us know that they have included the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in their estate plans: Anonymous (9) George and Frances Alderson (N) Dr. James M. Anthony (N) Donna B. and Paul J. Amico Paul E. Araujo (N) Hellmut D.W. “Hank” Bauer Nancy H. Berger (N) Deborah R. Berman Ellen Baron Blaustein and  Mordecai P. Blaustein, M.D (N) John & Marjorie Blodgett (N) Ms. Jeanne Brush Dr. Robert P. Burchard Katharine H. Caldwell Mrs. Selma Carton Harvey A. Cohen, PhD Harvey L. Cohen & Martha R. Krach (N) Mark D. and Judith* L. Coplin Mr. and Mrs. William H. Cowie, Jr. Ann Weller Dahl (N) Athena and Scott Dalrymple (N) Ronald E. Dencker Jim Doran (N) Freda (Gordon) Dunn Dr. Jeanne Dussault & Mark Woodworth H. Lawrence Eiring, CRM Carol and Alan Edelman Mr.* and Mrs. Thomas Fallon (N) Mr. and Mrs. Maurice R. Feldman Gary and Debra Brown Felser Winnie and Bill* Flattery Haswell M. and Madeline S. Franklin Audrey and Stanford G. Gann, Sr. (N) George W. Gebhardt (N) Sandra Levi Gerstung (N) Patrick M. Green (N) Robert E. Greenfield Sue and Jan K. Guben Carole B. Hamlin Ms. Denise Hargrove Barbara and Michael Hettleman (N) Mrs. Betty J. Himeles & The Martin S. Himeles, Sr. Foundation Beth R. Horton Gwynne and Leonard Horwits Mr.* and Mrs. H. Thomas Howell Mr.* and Mrs. Richard E. Hug David and Susan Hutton Dr. Phyllis R. Kaplan Dr. and Mrs.* Murray M. Kappelman Albert D. Keller Jo Ansley B. Kendig Suzan Kiepper Krannich Miss Dorothy B. Krug Dr. James and Lynne LaCalle (N) Dr. Sandra R. Leichtman (N) Ruth and Jay Lenrow Lynne and Joe Lentz, Jr. Joyce and Dr. Harry Letaw, Jr. Bernice S. Levinson Constance J. Lieder (N) Mrs. George R. McClelland Joy Mandel and Tim Nehl (N) Carol O’Connell Minkin Mr. Roy E.* and Mrs. M. Moon Mrs. Joy Munster Bill and Dotty Nerenberg (N) Robert* and Marion Neiman Stanley* and Linda Hambleton Panitz Mr. and Mrs. John Pecora (N) Mr. and Mrs. William Pence (N) Margaret Penhallegon Beverly and Sam Penn (F) G. Edward Reahl, Jr. M.D. Nancy Rice (N) Lois Schenck and Tod Myers Harold and Carolyn* Schlenger Susan and Charles Shubin (N) Jim and Sandy Smith (N) Nancy E. Smith Dr. and Mrs. Solomon H. Snyder (N) Karen Soisson (N) Catherine R. Soares Dr.* and Mrs. Harry S. Stevens Mr. Michael R. Tardif Roy and Carol Thomas Fund for the Arts Dr. and Mrs. Carvel Tiekert Leonard Topper Mr.* and Mrs. William Volenick Susan G. Waxter (N) Mark Wiesand (N) W. Owen and Nancy J. Williams Rebecca Wingate (N) Charles* and Shirley Wunder Mr. and Mrs.* Calman J. Zamoiski, Jr. (F) Founding Member (N) New since 9/2014 * Deceased We gratefully acknowledge the following donors, now deceased, who have provided a gift through their estate in support of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Mrs. Ruth Alsop Barbara F. Appell (N) Mrs. Claire Beissinger Phyllis Wagner Brill (N) Mrs. Phyllis B. Brotman (F) Elizabeth A. Bryan (N) Mr. Walter Budko Mrs. Alma T. Martien Bond W. George Bowles Mrs. Fran