Past sponsors


2011-2012  |  2012-2013  |  2013-2014  |  2014-2015  |  2015-2016  |  2016-2017  |  2017-2018  |  2018-2019 

2019-2020  |  2020-2021  |  2021-2022  |  2022-2023


Thanks to our 2022-2023 sponsors:

  • Anonymous Donor Family (Christmas Oratorios)
  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21 concerts)
  • Sam and Mary Austin Fund for New Music (Stephen Rush, Jasper String Quartet, and Ensemble Decipher)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Cello Plus Chamber Music Festival Series)
  • James and Susan Bonfiglio (Symphony Orchestra, October 30 and Spring Opera)
  • Beth Cafagna in loving memory of my husband Al Cafagna, MSU professor of Philosophy, a lifelong jazz fan and saxophone player, and worker for civil rights (Jazz: Spirituals, Prayer and Protest Concert)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Piano Monster)
  • Trustee Emerita Dee Cook in memory of her husband Byron Cook (The Best of the Baroque)
  • Susan Davis (Fall and Spring Opera)
  • Dean Transportation (Spectrum Festival)
  • Double E Support (Marc Embree, October 23)
  • Alena Fabian, M.D., (Margarita Shevchenko, September 9) 
  • John and Gretchen Forsyth (Ralph Votapek, September 23)
  • Thea Glicksman (Guy Yehuda, November 28)
  • Howard and Pam Gourwitz (Joe Lulloff, March 19)
  • Lauren Julius Harris (Symphony Orchestra, October 30, Guy Yehuda, November 28, Dmitri Berlinsky, March 29)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander Endowment for Chamber Music (Dialogues and The A, B and C of Baroque)
  • Eleanor H. and Harold E. Leichenko Opera Endowment established by Lauren Julius Harris (Spring Opera)
  • Taylor Johnston Early Music Series Endowment established by Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Ralph Votapek, March 15)
  • Ann, John and Abby Lindley, (Chorale and State Singers, April 2 and Mark Rucker, April 7)
  • Merritt Lutz (Spectrum Festival and Wind Symphony, April 27) 
  • Joseph and Jeanne Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas and Jazz on the Grand)
  • Mary and Patrick McPharlin (The Beauty of Brahms and Jazz: Spirituals, Prayer and Protest Concert)
  • Dr. and Mrs. Roy Meland, (Happy Birthday Mozart!)
  • Gordon E. Miracle (Rick Fracker, October 26)
  • Mike and Midge Morrow (All American)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series, Spartan Spectacular, and Spectrum Festival)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union Entrepreneurial Musical Artist-in-Residence Endowed Fund (Musique 21 and Nois Saxophone Quartet, October 31)
  • George Orban and Rae Ramsdell (Red Cedar Organ Spring Concert, May 21)
  • Liz and Tony Raduazo in honor of Andrew Raduazo (Sensory Friendly Spartan Concert, April 25)
  • Joy A. Rimpau (Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, February 2)
  • Nancy and Charlie Seebeck (Romance in the Air and A Celebration of the Beautiful Voice)
  • Brenda Sternquist (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (Annual Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Dmitry Berlinsky, November 14, Suren Bagratuni, March 17, 19 and 31)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox, in loving memory of Hal W. Hepler, Ph.D. (Symphony Orchestra, September 30)
  • Provost Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D. and Thomas V. O’Halloran, Ph.D. (Spectrum Festival, Christmas Oratorio and Symphony Orchestra, April 29)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Barbara E. Wagner (Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition Showcase)
  • Dr. Charles and Philippa Webb (Beacon Hill Music Series)
  • WKAR (Artist-Faculty and Guest Recital Series)
  • Andrea L. Wulf (Piano Monster)

Thanks to our 2021-2022 sponsors:

  • Brenda and Floyd Akins, Jr., (MSU Professors of Jazz, September 10, 2021)
  • Anonymous Donor Family (Songs of Comfort and Joy)
  • Arts Midwest Touring Fund (Westerlies)
  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21 concerts)
  • Lorie Seitz Barbieri and Chuck Barbieri, in loving memory of Midge Seitz (MSU '52) (Alumni Chapel New Organ Dedication)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Cello Plus Chamber Music Festival Series and John Clayton Residency, April 21-23, 2022)
  • James and Susan Bonfiglio (MSU Symphony Orchestra, September 26, 2021, and Spring Opera)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series and Legends)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Happy Birthday Mozart!)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Lift Every Voice)
  • Susan Davis (Fall Opera)
  • Ed and Wanda Eichler (Alumni Chapel New Organ Dedication)
  • John and Gretchen Forsyth (Philip Sinder, January 19, 2022)
  • Thea Glicksman (Richard Sherman, September 22, 2021, and Ralph Votapek, October 5, 2021)
  • Belle S. and Julius N. Harris Distinguished Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris (Dorothy DeLay Master Class Series)
  • Lauren Julius Harris (MSU Symphony Orchestra, February 13, 2022)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander Endowment for Chamber Music (A Festival of Keys)
  • Eleanor H. and Harold E. Leichenko Opera Endowment established by Lauren Julius Harris (Fall Opera)
  • Doug and Brenda Jewell (Piano Monster)
  • Taylor Johnston Early Music Series Endowment established by Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Ralph Votapek and Friends, September 1, 2021)
  • Abby and Ann-Marie Lindley (Gwen Dease and Yvonne Lam, October 13, 2021)
  • Ann-Marie and John Lindley in memory of Marian Braund (Bach in the U.S.A. and Marc Embree, October 10, 2021)
  • Merritt Lutz (150th Anniversary Celebration of Bands, April 30, 2022)
  • Joseph and Jeanne Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas and Jazz on the Grand)
  • Patrick McPharlin (Jazz: Spirituals, Prayer, and Protest Concert)
  • Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, and the Crane Group (Westerlies)
  • Dr. James M. Miller and Dr. Rebecca H. Lehto (Fall Opera)
  • Mike and Midge Morrow (Lift Every Voice)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series, Spartan Spectacular, and Music for Social Justice Video Series)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union Entrepreneurial Musical Artist-in-Residence Endowed Fund (Westerlies)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (MSU Symphony Orchestra, October 24, 2021)
  • George Orban and Rae H. Ramsdell (Alumni Chapel New Organ Dedication)
  • Nancy and Charlie Seebeck (A Night at The Movies and A Celebration of the Beautiful Voice)
  • Brenda Sternquist (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (Annual Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Suren Bagratuni, November 14, 2021, and Dmitri Berlinsky, November 15, 2021)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (MSU Symphony Orchestra and Choirs, April 28, 2022)
  • Provost Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D. and Thomas V. O’Halloran, Ph.D. (Songs of Comfort and Joy and MSU Symphony Orchestra and Choirs, April 28, 2022)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Barbara E. Wagner (Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition Showcase)
  • Dr. Charles and Philippa Webb (Beacon Hill Music Series)
  • WKAR (Artist-Faculty and Guest Recital Series)
  • Andrea L. Wulf (Vox Humana)

Thanks to our 2020-2021 sponsors:

  • Anonymous Donor Family (Handel’s Messiah)
  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21 concert)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Cello Plus Chamber Music Festival Series)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Lift Every Voice)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Lift Every Voice)
  • John and Gretchen Forsyth (Marion Hayden, bass, with MSU Jazz Octets, November 6, 2020)
  • Myrene "Beki" Hardenbergh for her love of music (A Celebration of Women Composers)
  • Belle S. and Julius N. Harris Distinguished Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris (Dorothy DeLay Master Class Series)
  • Eleanor H. and Harold E. Leichenko Opera Endowment established by Lauren Julius Harris (Spring Opera Scenes)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander Endowment for Chamber Music (Celebrating Ludwig van Beethoven - 250 Years and Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • Jeanne M. Kapenga, M.D. (Clarinet Quintet, Beethoven Piano Solos, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, Ragtime Art-songs and more… October 18, 2020)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Mozart Piano Concertos, Bach Cello Suite, Saxophone Sonatas, Gershwin, Gorney Arias and more… November 15, 2020)
  • Karissa Longo '17 (Clarinet Quintet, Beethoven Piano Solos, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, Ragtime Art-songs and more… October 18, 2020)
  • Merritt Lutz (MSU Wind Symphony Concert, October 29, 2020 and April 21, 2021)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Mike and Midge Morrow (Celebrating Ludwig van Beethoven - 250 Years)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series, Spartan Spectacular, Harlem Quartet and Music for Social Justice Video Series)
  • Brenda Sternquist (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (Annual Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Clarinet Quintet, Beethoven Piano Solos, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, Ragtime Art-songs and more… October 18, 2020, and Mozart Piano Concertos, Bach Cello Suite, Saxophone Sonatas, Gershwin, and Gorney Arias, and more… November 15, 2020)
  • Provost Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D. and Thomas V. O’Halloran, Ph.D. (Handel’s Messiah and Lift Every Voice)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Barbara E. Wagner (Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition Showcase)
  • Andrea L. Wulf (Lift Every Voice)

Thanks to our 2019-2020 sponsors:

  • Anonymous Donor Family (Peace, Joy & Songs of the Season)
  • Arts Midwest Touring Fund (Roomful of Teeth)
  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21 concerts)
  • Lorie Seitz Barbieri and Chuck Barbieri, in loving memory of Midge Seitz (MSU ’52) (Beethoven “Mass in C Major”, Symphony Orchestra, Choral Union, State Singers, and University Chorale)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Cello Plus Chamber Music Festival Series and Twenty and Beyond: A Celebration of Music)
  • James and Susan Bonfiglio (Symphony Orchestra, Brahms Symphony No. 2)
  • Martha L. and John R. Brick (Happy Birthday Mozart!)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Celebrating the Music of Johann Sebastian Bach)
  • Conrad and Judith Wharton Donakowski (Richard Sherman and Ralph Votapek, November 12, 2019)
  • Lynn Fendler (Roomful of Teeth)
  • John and Gretchen Forsyth (Percussion Ensemble, November 7, 2019)
  • Thea Glicksman (Guy Yehuda, October 1, 2019)
  • Dr. Charles Gliozzo in memory of Marjorie Gliozzo (Ralph Votapek, October 23, 2019)
  • Eleanor H. and Harold E. Leichenko Opera Endowment (Jacques Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld)Stanley and Selma Hollander Endowment for Chamber Music (Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra)
  • Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Jeanne M. Kapenga, M.D. (Jane Bunnell and Marc Embree, October 6, 2019)
  • State Room Restaurant inside Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center (Opera and West Circle Series Dinner and A Concert)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Mark Rucker, April 4, 2020)
  • Lois P. Lynch (Suren Bagratuni, January 21, 2020)
  • Joseph and Jeanne Maguire, Wolverine Development Corporation, and the SERF Foundation (Jazz on the Grand and A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Steven P. and Danguole (Diane) J. Mazurek, (Jazz Orchestras and jazz trumpeter Terell Stafford)
  • Patrick McPharlin (Jazz: Spirituals, Prayer, and Protest Concert)
  • Dr. James M. Miller and Dr. Rebecca H. Lehto (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Clemenza di Tito)
  • Mike and Midge Morrow (South of the Border: Celebrating the Music of the Other Americas)
  • MSU Alumni Office (College of Music Livestream Broadcasts)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series, Spartan Spectacular, and Roomful of Teeth)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (Celebrating Ludwig van Beethoven - 250 Years)
  • Jim and Geri Potchen (Joseph Lulloff, March 15, 2020)
  • Jim and Elaine Rauschert (Richard Fracker, September 3, 2019)
  • Joy A. Rimpau (Philip Sinder and Corbin Wagner (October 16, 2019)
  • Nancy and Charlie Seebeck (Chamber Music Fusion)
  • Dr. Brenda Sternquist (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (40th Annual Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Suren Bagratuni, November 6, 2019 and Margarita Shevchenko, December 7, 2019)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. 4 in F minor, op. 36)
  • Barbara E. Wagner (Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition Showcase)
  • Dr. Charles and Philippa Webb (Beacon Hill Music Series)
  • WKAR (Artist-Faculty Recital Series)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)

Thanks to our 2018-2019 sponsors:

  • Anonymous Donor Family (Peace, Joy & Songs of the Season)
  • Arts Midwest Touring Fund (Eighth Blackbird)
  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21 concerts)
  • Lorie Seitz Barbieri and Chuck Barbieri, in loving memory of Midge Seitz (MSU ’52) (Haydn “Nelson Mass,” Choral Union and University Chorale)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Joseph Lulloff and Deborah Moriarty, 3/18/19)
  • Martha L. and John R. Brick (Happy Birthday Mozart!)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Strings of DSO and MSU Artists)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (The Last of the German Romantics, Richard Strauss)
  • Gretchen and Ethan Davidson (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Conrad and Judith Wharton Donakowski (Richard Sherman, 10/3/18)
  • Margie Dunn and Mark Davidoff (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Howard J. Gourwitz (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Belle and Julius Harris Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris (Spring Opera and Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • The late Stanley and Selma Hollander (A Blend of Classic and Contemporary Works for Strings and Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Doug and Brenda Jewell (Piano Monster)
  • Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Jeanne M. Kapenga, M.D. (Jane Bunnell and Marc Embree, 9/9/18)
  • Sue and Alan Kaufman (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster M.D. (Ralph Votapek 50th Anniversary Concert, 11/1/18)
  • Iris and Stephen Linder (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz, 2/21/19)
  • Dr. James M. Miller and Dr. Rebecca H. Lehto (Fall Opera)
  • Mike and Midge Morrow ("Tonight," a Tribute to Leonard Bernstein)
  • MSU Alumni Association (College of Music Livestream Broadcasts)
  • MSU Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (The King of Song, Franz Schubert)
  • Jim and Geri Potchen (Johnny Gandelsman, 2/15/19)     
  • Rebecca and Alan Ross (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Jerry Schuur and Elaine Karle (Suren Bagratuni, 12/1/18)
  • Nancy and Charlie Seebeck (Treasure Troves of Schubert)
  • Elaine and Michael Serling/The Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Drs. Lou A. and Roy J. Simon (Fairchild Fanfare and Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Brenda Sternquist (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (39th Annual Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Suren Bagratuni, 12/1/2018 and Treasure Troves)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Dr. Charles and Philippa Webb (Beacon Hill Music Series)
  • WKAR (Artist-Faculty Recital Series)
  • Jeff D. Williams (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (Jazz on the Grand and A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Andrea L. Wulf (Shostakovich Symphony No. 13)

Thanks to our 2017-2018 sponsors:

  • Anonymous Donor Family (Handel’s Messiah)
  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21, all four concerts)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall; TraveLuxe Wired (Jazz Spectacular; Ron Carter Residency)
  • Martha L. and John R. Brick (Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (Joanne and Bill Church West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (DSO at MSU)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (I Never Saw Another Butterfly, Music of the Holocaust)
  • Conrad and Judith Wharton Donakowski (Walter Verdehr and Ralph Votapek)
  • Belle and Julius Harris Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris (Mack the Knife, Music of Kurt Weill)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander (Chamber Music Gems)
  • Doug and Brenda Jewell (A Night in Vienna)
  • Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Jeanne M. Kapenga, M.D. (Jane Bunnell and Marc Embree, October 15, 2017)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster M.D. (Guy Yehuda and Ralph Votapek)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Steven P. and Danguole (Diane) J. Mazurek, (Latin IS America - Greg Beyer, berimbau)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz, September 8, 2017)
  • Dr. James M. Miller and Dr. Rebecca H. Lehto (Spring Opera - Street Scene by Kurt Weill)
  • Mike and Midge Morrow (Carnival of the Animals, Music of Camille Saint-Saëns)
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series; Spartan Spectacular)
  • MSU Alumni Association (College of Music Livestream Broadcasts)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (Strings and Choir)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Jim and Geri Potchen (Dmitri Berlinsky, November 28, 2017)
  • Jim and Elaine Rauschert (Margarita Shevchenko; Rick Fracker and Eldon Little)
  • Jerry Schuur and Elaine Karle (DSO at MSU)
  • Nancy and Charlie Seebeck (Chamber Music Gems)
  • Drs. Lou A. and Roy J. Simon (Fairchild Fanfare)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (Jazz Spectacular; Ron Carter Residency)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Harmonious Blacksmith; Suren Bagratuni, March 28, 2018)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (Symphony Orchestra, Mahler Symphony No. 6)
  • Jeff D. Williams (Jazz spectacular; Ron Carter Residency; yMusic)
  • WKAR (Artist-Faculty Recital Series)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)

Thanks to our 2016-2017 sponsors:

  • Sam and Mary Austin (Musique 21, all four concerts)
  • Suren Bagratuni (Korean Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall, TraveLuxe Wired (Korean Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra)
  • Martha L. and John R. Brick (Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • William David Brohn (Shostakovich - 110 years)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Chamber Music Fusion)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Shostakovich - 110 years)
  • Susan and Jack Davis (Spring Opera - The Marriage of Figaro)
  • Belle and Julius Harris Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris (Brooklyn Rider)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander (Chamber Music Masters)
  • Michael and Angela Hoover, Mosquito Squad of Greater Lansing (Wind Symphony, Choral Union, University Chorale, State Singers)
  • Doug and Brenda Jewell (Piano Monster)
  • Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Music of Schumann)
  • Merritt and Candy Lutz (Wind Symphony, March 23, 2017)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz - September 9, 2016)
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular)
  • MSU’s Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities (Korean Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra)
  • Dr. James M. Miller and Dr. Rebecca H. Lehto (Yuri Gandelsman, viola - December 4, 2016 and March 19, 2017)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (Prokofiev, a Russian Giant)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Jim and Geri Potchen (Dmitri Berlinsky, violin - January 31, 2017)
  • Jim and Elaine Rauschert (MSU Professors of Jazz - February 24, 2017 and Margarita Shevchenko, piano - February 1, 2017)
  • Jerry Schuur and Elaine Karle (Chamber Music Fusion)
  • Nancy and Charlie Seebeck (Chamber Music Masters)
  • Drs. Lou A. and Roy J. Simon (MSU Brassworks Showcase)
  • Leonard and Sharon Tabaka (Jazz Spectacular)
  • Dr. Robert W. Uphaus and Dr. Lois M. Rosen (Aldo Abreu, recorder - October 4, 2016 and Suren Bagratuni, cello - November 1, 2016)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (Symphony Orchestra - Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 5)
  • Jeff D. Williams (Handel’s Messiah)
  • WKAR (WKAR Artist - Faculty Recital Series)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Greg and Pam Zbasnik (Ralph Votapek, piano - April 20, 2017)

Thanks to our 2015-2016 sponsors:

  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Billy Child’s Residency)
  • Martha L. and John R. Brick (Happy Birthday Mozart!)
  • William David Brohn (Music of Antonín Dvořák)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (Church West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Magic of Mendelssohn)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Music of Antonín Dvořák)
  • Belle and Julius Harris Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris (Mozart for Five)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander (From Haydn to…Prutsman)
  • Taylor Johnston (Taylor Johnston Early Music Series)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Beethoven!)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz, September 25, 2015)
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular)
  • Dr. James M. Miller and Dr. Rebecca H. Lehto (Yuri Gandelsman, viola and Johnny Gandelsman, violin)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (Chamber Music Favorites)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Jim and Geri Potchen (International Chamber Soloists with violinist Dmitri Berlinsky)
  • Jim and Elaine Rauschert (MSU Professors of Jazz, February 26, 2016)
  • Charlie and Nancy Seebeck (Romantic Masterpieces)
  • Drs. Lou A. and Roy J. Simon (A Spanish Serenade)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (Symphony Orchestra – Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 4)
  • Loren and Carol Wall (10th anniversary of MSU/China Vocal Arts Collaboration)
  • Jeff Williams and Joy Whitten (Jazz Spectacular)
  • Jack and Dottie Withrow (Fall Opera – A Room with a View)
  • WKAR (Artist-Faculty Recital Series)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (Jazz on the Grand and A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • The Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Greg and Pam Zbasnik (Ralph Votapek, piano)

Thanks to our 2014-2015 sponsors:

  • Ken and Sandy Beall (The French Connection)
  • William David Brohn (Viva Vivaldi)
  • Kurt and Cheryl Burmeister (Opera – Cosi fan tutte)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Bach Plus)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Viva Vivaldi)
  • Pam Dilley (Faculty Recital – Suren Bagratuni, cello and Ralph Votapek, piano)
  • Martin Fuchs and Friends (Maurice Ravel, Man of Mystery and Schubert and Dvořák)
  • Stanley and Selma Hollander (Cello Plus Chamber Music Festival and The Silent Movie, 2015)
  • Doug and the late Ginny Jewell (Piano Monster)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • Clare and Cecil Mackey (ScholarShip: Supporting the High C’s)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz)
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (Schubertiade)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Linda Nelson (MSU – China IX Exchange Faculty Concert and Student Concert)
  • Jim and Elaine Rauschert (Faculty Recital – MSU Professors of Jazz)
  • In memory of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Harold L. Sadoff, by Rosetta N. Reusch, Ph.D. and William H. Reusch, Ph.D. (Bach Plus)
  • Jerry Schuur and Elaine Karle (Bach Plus)
  • Drs. Lou A. and Roy J. Simon (A Fairchild Fanfare)
  • Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox (Symphony Orchestra – Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 3)
  • WKAR (Faculty Artist Recital Series)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • Worthington Foundation (2014-15 Opera Season)

Thanks to our 2013-2014 event sponsors:

  • William David Brohn ('S Wonderful)
  • Ruth Charles (That’s Amore)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series and Cello Plus including Bach Plus #1 and #2)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Bach Plus #2)
  • Byron and Dee Cook ('S Wonderfu)
  • Pam Dilley (Faculty Emeritus Recital - Ralph Votapek, piano)
  • Martin Fuchs (Russian Gems)
  • Martin Fuchs and Friends (Spring Opera La Bohème)
  • Belle and Julius Harris Visiting Artist Fund established by Dr. Lauren Julius Harris (Guest Recital - Russell Sherman, piano)
  • Selma and the late Stanley Hollander (Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • Doug and Ginny Jewell (MSU Professors of Jazz - Opening Concert)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (Chopiniana)
  • Jerry Kutchey and Kathryn Snyder (Faculty Recital - Minsoo Sohn, piano)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz - Opening Concert)
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (A French Master: Claude Debussy)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas and Musique 21)
  • Linda Nelson (MSU - China VIII Faculty Concert, “A Great Wall of Song” and MSU - China VIII Student Concert, “Two Platters - One Plate”)
  • Jim and Elaine Rauschert (Faculty Recital–Richard Sherman, flute, and Ralph Votapek, piano, and Faculty Recital–MSU Professors of Jazz)
  • Jerry Schuur and Elaine Karle (Russian Gems)
  • Larry Snyder and Wendy Champness (Chamber Music Favorites)
  • Jack and Dottie Withrow (Jazz Spectacular)
  • Wolverine Development Corporation, Joseph Maguire (A Jazzy Little Christmas)
  • The Worthington Family Foundation (Opera Season)
  • Greg and Pam Zbasnik (A Composer and His Music)

Thanks to our 2012-2013 event sponsors:

  • Ken and Sandy Beall (MSU Professors of Jazz opening concert “Better Than Alright”)
  • William David Brohn (Rachmanioff!)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series, including Cello Plus, and the Bach Around the Clock marathon)
  • April Clobes and Glen Brough (Early Beethoven)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (All American)
  • Selma and the late Stanley Hollander (Happy Anniversary Brahms)
  • Doug and Ginny Jewell (Piano Monster)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (All About Brahms)
  • Patrick and Victoria McPharlin (MSU Professors of Jazz opening concert “Better Than Alright”)
  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular)
  • Beth and the late Dr. Milton Muelder (Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas and Musique 21 “A Theatre of Music”)
  • Linda Nelson (Early Beethoven and MSU-China VII Student Concert)
  • Larry Snyder and Wendy Champness (Schubert and More)
  • Kurt Weill Foundation (Fall Opera Theatre presentation)
  • Jack and Dottie Withrow (Jazz Spectacular)

Thanks to our 2011-2012 event sponsors:

  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (Showcase Series and Spartan Spectacular
)
  • Joanne and Bill Church (West Circle Series, including Cello Plus, and Bach Around the Clock)
  • College of Music National Leadership Council (Collage V)
  • Doug and Ginny Jewell (Piano Monster Concert
)
  • Jack and Dottie Withrow (Jazz Spectacular
)
  • Ken and Sandy Beall (Swingin’ with the Bebop Spartans and Branford Marsalis)
  • Craig and Lisa Murray (A Jazzy Little Christmas
)
  • Larry Snyder and Wendy Champness (Russian Gems)
  • Suren Bagatuni (Happy Birthday Mozart)
  • Selma and the late Stanley Hollander (Music of Haydn and Dvořák
)
  • Linda Nelson: Cello and Chamber Music Classics)
  • Byron and Dee Cook (Lisztomania
)
  • Hari Kern and the late Ralph R. Edminster, M.D. (An Evening with Gershwin)
  • Deborah Moriarty (Bach to Basics)