We invite you to become an AWO Opal Supporter where you choose to support your favourite instrument or musician. You will be acknowledged as an individual musician supporter on our website and in our commemorative programmes with opportunities to meet your musician.
MUSICIAN SUPPORTERS 2023
Opal Supporters ($5,000)
Charlene & Graham Bradley AM (in support of Kirsty McCahon, double bass)
Christopher Flynn (in support of Daniel Dodds, violin)
Paula Flynn (in support of Nick Deutsch, oboe)
Griffin Foundation (in support of Andrew Nicholson, flute)
Molly & Jason Gellert; Miles Drury & Krista Payne; Anonymous (in syndicated support of Lisa Osmialowski, flute)
Katie Jaques; Ian & Clare Breedon (in syndicated support of Lin Jiang, horn)
The Goodridge Foundation (in support of Noam Yaffe, violin)
Roslyn Packer AC
Ezekiel Solomon AM (in support of Sharon Grigoryan, cello)
Gem Supporters ($1 – $4,999)
Anna-Rosa Baker
Rosalind Baker
Marta Bassanetti
Richard Bloor
Mafalda Bojanic
Jan Bowen
Elizabeth Briger
Alison Carmine
Peter Clarke
Jan Cleary
Katy Daruwala
Anne Dineen
Dr Peter and Dr Theresa Dodds
Margaret Fittock
Bunny Gardiner-Hill
Marie Gellert
Sarah Gleeson-White
Josie Gurney
George Haritsos
Richard Headley
Meredith Hellicar
Martin Anthony Huber
Wendy Hughes
Sandra Johnson
Meryl Joyce
Gary Keating
Josephine Key & Ian Breden
Jo Lynch
Suzanne Maple-Brown
Danny May
Cornelis Nieuwendyk
Barry Novy
George Palmer AM & Penny Palmer
Adrian (Monty) Parish
Peter and Elizabeth Rowe
Antonio Rullo
Leonara Santow
Peter Schumacher
Simon Sedgley
Michael Tomlinson
Serenella Tonello
Graeme Turner
Stephen & Liz Tynan
Rene Vodstrcil
Erin White
Robin M Youl
Anonymous (3)
MUSICIAN SUPPORTERS 2022
Opal Supporters ($5,000)
Siobhan Blewitt (in support of Alice Giles, harp)
Elisabeth Fidler (in support of Huw Jones, oboe)
Christopher Flynn (in support of Daniel Dodds, violin)
Paula Flynn (in support of Nick Deutsch, oboe)
Molly & Jason Gellert; Miles Drury & Krista Payne; Anonymous; Richard Skimin & Min Kyong Noh (in syndicated support of Irit Silver, clarinet)
Edward & Deborah Griffin (in support of Alison Mitchell, flute)
Evelyn & Garrick Hawkins (in support of Gabrielle Webster, horn)
Katie Jaques & Anonymous (in support of Jonathan Békés, cello)
Ezekiel Solomon AM (in support of Sharon Grigoryan, cello)
The Goodridge Foundation (in support of Noam Yaffe, violin)
Gem Supporters ($1 – $4,999)
Mary Armour
Anna-Rosa Baker
Jack & Carol Bloustein
Ian & Clare Breedon
Michelle & Robert Coppola
Peter Clarke
Daniel Dean
Christopher Flynn
Paula Flynn
Bunny Gardiner-Hill
Marie Gellert
Christina Green
Josie Gurney
Meredith Hellicar
Wendy Hughes
Lilla Ito
Gary Keating
Josephine Key
Colin Mackerras AM
Jeffrey Mellefont
Pat Mitchell
Nick Mole
Cornelis Nieuwendyk
Barry Novy
George Palmer AM & Penny Palmer
Ian Paterson
Susan Reye
Paula & Joe Screnci
Erin White
Anonymous (6)
“Playing with AWO is one of the most important musical experiences in my life, so I really hope I‘m able to join you again very soon in the future.”
Stefanie Farrands, Principal Viola – Australian Chamber Orchestra