Donor Recognition
2021/2022 season
The Los Angeles Master Chorale is honored to recognize the individuals and institutions that generously support our world-class professional choral ensemble and impactful education programs.
We sincerely thank the following individual donors, who have contributed $300 or more to the annual fund and special events from July 1,2020 through July 31,2021. Special thanks to our multi-year donors, whose gifts ensure a healthy base for our future.
LEADERSHIP CIRCLE
The Leadership Circle ($100,000+) honors and celebrates the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s most distinguished donor community. Established in 2019 with a challenge grant from the Abbott L. Brown Foundation, the Leadership Circle enables transformative projects—from commissioning, recording, and artistic innovation, to ambitious community engagement programming and touring productions. Members receive exclusive recognition and event experiences throughout the year.
Abbott Brown and Jerrie Paula Ortega-Brown
Kiki Ramos Gindler and David Gindler
Carol and Warner* Henry
Terri and Jerry Kohl
Leeba R. Lessin*
Lillian Pierson Lovelace
Cheryl Petersen and Roger Lustberg
Courtland Palmer
Jennifer and Evan Rosenfeld
Tom Strickler
Kristan and Philip A. Swan
Priscilla and Curtis Tamkin
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE
The Artistic Director’s Circle brings together generous Los Angeles Master Chorale donors in support of the bold vision of Grant Gershon, Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director. As key stakeholders, members play a vital role in advancing our mission and programs through significant contributions of $50,000–$99,999. Enjoy special opportunities throughout the season to engage with artists, singers, and the music we love.
Alicia G. and Edward E. Clark
Judi and Bryant Danner
Jennifer Diener
Dr. Annette L. Ermshar and Mr. Dan Monahan
Denise and Robert Hanisee
Marian and John Niles
Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting
Laney and Tom* Techentin
Andrea and Gregory Williams
* In memoriam
Sponsors Circle ($10,000+)
Anonymous (2)
Kathy Cairo
Kathleen and James Drummy
Dr. Ann Graham Ehringer
Martha Groves
Ms. Jennifer Hoang and Mr. Brian Krechman
David B. Katzin, M.D., Ph.D. and Cynthia M. Watson, M.D.
Jenny Soonjin Kim and Chip Baik
Terry Knowles and Marshall Rutter
Shawn Kravich
Stephen and Eileen Leech
Marjorie Lindbeck
Anahita and Jim Lovelace
Jane and Edward J. McAniff
Carolyn L. Miller
James Mulally
Ron Myrick
Steven and Jerri Nagelberg
Robert and Sally Neely
Steven P. Neiffer and Eric Lassiter
Eric Olson and Carol K. Broede
Linda Pierce
Susan and George Reardon
Pamela Reis
Madison F. Richardson, M.D.
Melissa and Alex Romain
Ann and Robert Ronus
Peter Rybolt
The SahanDaywi Foundation
Rosemary Schroeder
Laura Smolowe
Eva and Marc Stern
Grace and Greg Williams
Alyce de Roulet Williamson
$6,500+ Level
Jeff and Joan Beal
Thomas and Judith Beckmen
Marla Borowski
Kathleen and Terry* Dooley
Mr. Richard Cullen and Mr. Robert Finnerty
Cindy and Gary Frischling
Robin and Craig Justice
Frank and Mona Mapel
Christine M. Ofiesh
John Perkins in memory of Ann Perkins
Sonia Randazzo
Lorraine Saunders
$3,000+ Level
Olin and Ann Barrett
Nancy Revy Barber and Rocky Barber
Debra I. Danner
Jean Davidson and Kojiro Umezaki
Evelyn and Norman* Feintech
Lisa Field, Field Family Foundation
Jane Galbraith
Mary and George Garvey
Richard and Maria Grant
Vince Bertoni and Damon Hein
Linda J. Hodge
Dr. Patricia A. Keating
Kresa Family Foundation
Thomas and Gloria Lang
June and Simon Li
John Lundgren, M.D. and Susan Jay, Ph.D.
Weta and Allen Mathies
Kenneth and Patricia McKenna
Bea Nemlaha
Susan Olsen
Catherine and Howard Stone
Florence and Ken Umezaki
Dr. Karyn L. Williams
Rudolf Ziesenhenne
$1,500+ Level
Joni and Miles Benickes
Susan Bienkowski and Wang Lee
Dr. Andrew Blaine and Dr. Leigh Lindsey
Marjore Chronister
Lynette and Michael Davis
Craig and Mary Deutsche
Dr. and Mrs. William M. Duxler
Elissa Johnston and Grant Gershon
Steve Gilbreath in memory of Lauran Gilbreath
Pamela Hogle
Tomoko Iwakawa
Paul and Missy Jennings
Lawrence and Mireya Jones
KLM Foundation
Christopher W. Knight
Carolyn Kunin
Richard and Miki Lorentz
Robert K. Maloney, M.D. and Nicole Maloney
Rob and Christie Martin
Dr. Joseph Matthews
Jerilyn and Peter McAniff
Robert L. Mendow
Clifford and Joyce Penner
Thomas Peterson
Dr. Robert V. Pierre and Ms. Jane W. Sell
Faith Raiguel and Billy Weber in memory of Norma Raiguel
Gary and Marina Raines
Allison Sampson
Brydon and Beverly Shirk
Michael Skloff
Nancy and Dick Spelke
Sue Stamberger
Melanie and Bill Switzer
Maredith Palmer Torres
Katy and Shaun Tucker
Ian and Barbara White-Thomson
Michele and David Wilson
Charles and Ling Zhang
$600+ Level
Diane and Noel Applebaum
Dr. Gloria Avrech
Gregory and Harriett Barker Lesili Beard and Dr. Iris S. Levine
Dr. Christina Benson, M.D. and Dr. Kenneth Wells, M.D.
Steve and Lorri Benson
Ms. Mary Louise Blackstone and Mr. Donald Burnett
Graham Bothwell
Brenda and Robert Brown
Wanda Bryant
Barbara Byrne
Brendon Cassidy
Renee and Bruce Chapman
Dr. Lawrence and Jane Z. Cohen
Eleanor Congdon in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
Corinna Cotsen and Lee Rosenbaum
Molly Coulson
Doug M. Crowley
Eric M. Davis
Loretta and Glenn Delange
Sarah Doering in honor of Fred Doering
Leslie and John Dorman
Amy and Steve Duncan
Kathleen and Jerry Eberhardt
Kathleen Elowitt
Dr. and Mrs. Carl and Arlene Ermshar
David and Jordan Fabish
Gordon and Vacharee Fell
Corey Field
Michael Fishbein
Jeanie Fiskin in honor of Kiki Ramos Gindler and David Gindler
Lorna Fitzgerald in memory of Virginia L. Fitzgerald
Hon. Michael W. Fitzgerald and Mr. Arturo Vargas
Bill and Patricia Flumenbaum
Dr. Harold Frankl, M.D.
Kathie and Alan Freeman
Bill Gershon
Suzanne Gilman
Donald Goldman and Valerie Lezin E
lizabeth A. Greenberg
William and Nona Greene
Ms. Diana Gould and Dr. Kirsten Grimstad
Dianne Hantos and Dr. Peter Hantos
Jana Hendricks
Lee Hendrix
Liz Levitt Hirsch
Greg and Jill Hoenes
Ann and Christine Horton
Richard P. Jensen
David and Elizabeth Kalifon
Susan E. Kelsey
Robin Kneubuhl
Harriet and Al Koch
Thomas F. Kranz in honor of Laney Techentin
Ms. Mary E. Kraus
Sandra Krause and William Fitzgerald in memory of Linus Travers
Dr. Morten Lauridsen
Edie Lehmann Boddicker
Jennifer Li
Fong Zhi Liu
Susan and Bob Long
Faith and Thomas Lyons
Stephen and Mary Maack
Masako Maki
Virginia Mancini
Mr. and Mrs. Lou Marchant
Barbara and Joel Marcus
Beverly Marksbury
Dr. Marguerite Marsh
Dr. Nicholas K. Menzies and Dr. Melinda Herrold- Menzies
Susan and Lew Miller in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
John W. Milton
Chip and Sharyn Moore
Ms. Margaret A. Morgan and Mr. Wesley K. Phoa
Louis and Sharon Mountford
Charles and Patricia Nicholson
Julie Okun
Neil Olson
Ms. Laura Ornest and Mr. Rick Leslie
Anne B. Peterson in memory of Mark Edwards
Bob Phibbs
Monique Poon
Dr. Nigel Raab
Adele P. Rahn in honor of Laney Techentin and in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
Suzanne Rheinstein
Holly and Al Ristuccia in memory of Anne and Harrison Price
Penelope C. Roeder, Ph.D.
Kenneth Roehrs and Sara McGah
Jo-Michael and Mary Scheibe
Barbara and Heinrich Schelbert
Imke Schroeder
Neil Sherman - Industrial Metal Supply Co.
Susan L. Simmons
David and Carolyn Thomas
Marjorie Thomson
Donna Toulmin
Janet and Robert Tranquada
Dr. Iwona Trybus
Bill and Jane Tully
Betsey Tyler
Christine Upton
Janet van Adelsberg in memory of Madge van Adelsberg
Stuart and Susan Warren
Margot Webb
Dr. Bob Weinman
Wade and Gaia Winter
Jerry Bluestein and Regine Wood
$300+ Level
Anonymous
Robert C. Anderson
Cecelia R. Andrews
Jennifer and Chris Bertolet
Carol Binion
Lisa and Michael Blanchard
Carol Blischke
Carmen V. Blume
Christopher Bomba
Helen Breitweiser
Mandy and Steve Brigham
Deborah and William H. Brown, III
Suzanne C. Brown in honor of Grant Gershon and my LAMC friends
Rachel Burch and Tom Roby
Charles and Jessie Cale
Dr. Jayne E. Campbell in memory of Nina Henson Rasmussen
Maureen Cantlin
Suzanne Carroll
Regina Clark
John and Sue Clauss
Jacqueline Cohl
Brent Collins
Michael F. Cowan
Hilary Crahan
James Cronk
Maureen Cullum
Rosa Cumare in memory of Don Nores and in honor of Joyce Nores
Wayne and Pat DePry
Kevin and Maryanne Droney
Irina Dubovitsky
Margaret Ecker in honor of Alice Kirwan Murray
Nicki E. Edwards
Mike and Virginia Fawcett in honor of Carol Reich and Steven Harms
Barnaby Finch
Ms. Mary Fitzpatrick and Mr. David Van Pelt
Jeanne Flores Virginia Ford
Louise and Thomas Fox
Germaine Franco
James Gadd
Bob Gillespie in memory of Tom Techentin
John and Jacki Gingrich
Michelle M. Gonzalez
Paul and Janet Gordon
Donald P. Gould
Douglas Green
Susan Grossman
Rodger J. Guerrero
Jez and Donald Guito
Erica Hahn
Natalie Hall
Barbara Hillman in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
Peter and Cheryl Holzer
Jane Jackson in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
Jeffrey Janis
Barbara Jex Courter
Eileen Kelly
Ms. Dana Breaux Kennedy in memory of Barbara Breaux Minton
Ann Kerr
Katherine King and Torrey Sun
Jay and Connie Knight
Valerie and Ed Konjoyan in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
Jacek and Cheryl Kugler
Mo Langdon
Rhonda K. Lawrence
Carolyn Lehmkuhl
Sajji Lazarus and Jason Linder
William R. Lomax, Ph.D.
Janet Losey
Mr. Alexander Mackie and Mr. Robert Ho
Philip and Lois Matthews
Seana McAniff
Virginia and John Merriam
Tom Metzler and Barbara Don
Margo and Mitch Milias in memory of Thomas A. Techentin
Jason D. Mitchell
Gloria Moore in memory of John and Cindy Moore
Tom Moore in memory of JoAnn Moore
Ilka Moskos
John E. Mosley
Kenneth Munroe
Jan and Philip Muntz
Elizabeth T. Nash
Douglas Neslund
Scott Noble
Mr. John and Rev. Elizabeth Nordquist
Heidi Novaes
Richard W. Olsen
Mary Jo O’Neill
Steve Padilla
Dunn, Pariser and Peyrot in honor of Chris & Elyse Willis
Philip and Lois Matthews
Lewis and Catherine Phelps
Jerry Podczaski
Susan Porch
Kai-Li and H.H. Quigley
Harold and Penny Ray
Ellen Rentz
Iris and Robert Rickenbach
Marvin and Ricki Ring
David D. Robinson
Carli V. Rogers
Julie Rogers
Geri Rotella Rotter
Mary Rourke in honor of Martha Groves
Shirley Rude
Gaye Saxon
Marleen Scheffy
Paul C. Schmidt Ph.D.
Joan and Bertrand Shapiro
Linda Simmons
Dr. Anna K. Smith
Dean and Sandra Smith
Luciana Souza
Mr. Donald R. Spuehler and Dr. Jill Roth Spuehler
Merry and Ronald Strahan
Mr. J. Theodore Struck and Mr. Al Whitley
Theodore H. Sweetser
Norman G. Taylor
Mimi and Warren Techentin
Patrice Theard in memory of Dr. Lowell Paul Theard
John and Susan Trauger
Richard Trubey
Elizabeth Turner
Jason Vierzba
James and Darlene Vlasek
Nancy and John Vogt
Barbara E. Wagner
Patricia Waldeck
Teresa Ward in memory of Kermit E. Ward
Lucy Wegner
David and Ahlene Welsh
Amy P. Westling in memory of Daniel J. Chaney
Margaret White
Linda Whittemore
Barbara Whittenburg in honor of Cheryl Petersen
Susanna Wilson in memory of my mother, Dorothy
Ann Winchester
Dianne Wintrob
Wendy Widell Wolff
Brian L. Wong
Jean and Walt Wood
John Woodall and Linda Woodall, MD
Emily Ziebell
* In memoriam