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NEW JERSEY STATE OPERA

ALFREDO SILIPIGNI
TRIBUTE CONCERT and
MEMORIAL FUND

The concert is open to the General Public without charge
NO TICKETS are required.
Open Seating...no reserved seats.
The doors will open at 7:00 pm.  Patrons will be admitted and seated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Make a tax-deductible donation to NJSOpera to honor
Maestro Alfredo Silipigni's memory.

Help us keep his legacy and dream alive.

The New Jersey State Opera will present a free concert in celebration of the life and legacy of Alfredo Silipigni entitled "Alfredo Silipigni: His Vision and His Music" on Monday, June 12, 2006 at 7:30 PM in Prudential Hall at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, New Jersey. Musical selections will include works by Mascagni, Puccini and Verdi. 

 The performance will feature the New Jersey State Opera Orchestra and Chorus with invited soloists and guests and will be conducted by Joseph Colaneri, with Jason Tramm as Chorus Master. Mr. Colaneri, a specialist in verismo opera, is a member of the conducting roster of the Metropolitan Opera and Artistic Director of Mannes Opera at Mannes College of Music in New York City and began his career as Chorus Master for the New Jersey State Opera.

Soloists for the evening will be:
Lando Bartolini, tenor
Allison Bolshoi, soprano
Oleg Chmyr, baritone
Laura Zupa D'Avella, soprano
Brian Ernstes, tenor
Adelmo Guidarelli, baritone
Mariana Karpatova, mezzo-soprano
Byung-Kook Kwak, violin
Ronald Naldi, tenor
Manrico Tedeschi, tenor
Anna Tonna, mezzo-soprano
 

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Stage Manager........Scott Holderer
Soloist Coordinator.......David Maiullo
Program Coordinator.....Donna Nichols-Lawrence

 

PRESS KIT:


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CONTRIBUTORS*
to the 
ALFREDO SILIPIGNI MEMORIAL FUND

INDIVIDUALS


Mr. & Mrs. Daniel J. Anderton♪♪
 Christine Anelle♪
Marie Ashdown♪♪♪♪
Laura Barrett♪♪
Mr. and Mrs. Lando Bartolini♪♪
Dr. W. John Bauer♪
Mr. & Mrs. Karl E. Becker♪♪
Mr. John N. Beeson♪♪
Ronald and Barbara Benucci♪
Bernard & Rita Berkowitz♪♪
 Bobbi and Roland Berrebi♪♪
Anthony and Catherine Boccabella♪♪♪
Attilio and Rosemary Bisio♪♪♪
Angelo Bio♪♪
Mr. John A. Bostrom♪♪
Barbara Burke♪♪♪
 Patricia Brady-Danzig♪♪
Dr. Robert J. Campbell♪♪
Vincent J. Carano♪♪
Alfred F. Carolonza, Jr.♪
Mr. Vincent J. Carotenuto♪
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Cignarella♪♪
G. Jone Chung♪
Carolyn Clark♪♪♪
Isabel S. Clymer♪
Drs. Stanley and Marion Cohan♪♪♪
Charles and Nancy Collins♪
Mr. & Mrs. Hans Conrads♪
Jennie M. Craig♪
Victoria D'Altrui♪
Louis D’Amico♪♪♪♪
Mildred P. Damiano♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Warren Davis♪♪
MaryAnne Del Negro♪♪
Filippo DeStefano♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas DiGesus♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Doppelt♪
Ms. Deborah Fennelly♪♪
Mrs. Gloria Fernandi♪♪
Dr. & Mrs. Mark L. Fine♪♪
J. H. Freeman♪♪
Beth and Brooke Gardiner♪
Paul and Abby Kreh Gibson♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Michael B. Hannan♪
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Harasimu♪
Dr. Madelyn Meier Healy♪♪
 Inge Helling♪
Ms. Helen Heumann♪♪
George and Helene Hill♪♪♪♪
 Eli and Barbara Hoffman♪♪
Mr. Bodo Igesz♪
Florence A. Infante♪♪
 
Ms. Basia Jaworski♪
Alfred Jorgensen♪♪
Hats Kageyama♪♪
Dr. & Mrs. Kenneth B. Kashkin♪♪♪♪
Dr. & Mrs. Glenn W. Koechling♪♪
David and Donna Lawrence♪♪♪
Dr. Richard A. Levao♪♪♪♪
Mary Elyn and Roger Matthews♪♪
Joseph & Catherine Marchesano♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Henry L. Marchese♪♪
Katherine A. Maxwell♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Samuel C. Miller♪♪
William E. Mitchell ♪♪
Paul and Martha Moschetti♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Murano♪♪
Lovella L. Naylor♪
Mr. & Mrs. Mario Panicucci♪♪
Romolo S. Pecci♪
Mr. & Mrs. John Petricha♪♪
Martin G. Picillo, Esq. ♪♪♪
 Rosalind Pio Costa♪♪
Leo Piovano♪
Mary L. Puryear♪♪
Anita Sims Rainford♪♪
Joy Rodino♪♪
Theodora Russo & Louise Lampariello♪♪
Donald and Toni Schroeder♪♪♪♪
William J. Scribner♪♪
Cyndi Segal♪♪
William Shadel♪
David L. Shengold♪
Beatrice and Meyer Silver♪♪
Dr. & Mrs. Edward Skibiak♪♪
Ms. May D. Smith♪♪
Harold and Ellin Sonn♪♪
Phyllis M. & Peter J. Sova♪♪
Pamela Stein, Soprano♪♪
Barbara & Edward Sullivan♪♪
Louis J. Sutera♪♪
Stephen Tassi♪♪
Barbara Thomson♪♪
Margaret H. Thompson♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Paul G. Tongue♪
Mr. & Mrs. Walter Veit♪♪
Mr. & Mrs. Norman R. Wagner♪♪
Mary K. Wells♪
Mary R. Wells♪
Albert and Patricia Wickens♪
Frank and Loretta Zupa♪♪♪♪
GROUPS and ORGANIZATIONS


Eisner, LLC♪♪

New Jersey State Opera Chorus♪♪♪

Patricia D. Babinsky
Gabriel Barrueco
Barbara Brunquell
David Cassells
Margareth DeJesus
John DeSousa
Deborah Fennelly
Laura Freiberger
Rosemarie Gates
Kathleen  Hannan

Priscilla Hartwell
Helen F. Hynes
Adele Levesque
Mae Longo
Carmelyn Marinaro
Vera Millet
Judith Moresco
Kathleen Nemeth
Hsin Wang
Steven White

New Jersey State Opera Guild - West Essex Chapter ♪♪♪♪

Executive Board

Mr. & Mrs. Gus Anselmi
Doris Bogert
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Brown
Dr. & Mrs. Marco Bruno
Mr. & Mrs. Vincent Esposito

Arline Farley
Anna Fusco
Gail Nelson
Mr. & Mrs. Peter O’Donoghue
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Williams

Members

Maria Calabrese
Dr. & Mrs. Enio Callouri
Allan R. Chesler
Mr. & Mrs. Steven Colucci
Joan P. Del Giudice
Anne R DeSantis
Anne Dezenzo
Jeanne S. Dyer
Carlymead Tryon Eggleston
Dr. & Mrs. Richard Fadil
Betty Gerber
Martin Jacobsen

Basia Jaworski
Phyllis Layne
Florence Levine
Mr.& Mrs. Henry L. Marchese
Gloria Oertzen
Mr.& Mrs. Joseph A. Messina-Pagano
Carol Anne Petrucelli
Ethel & Sol Rubinstein
Dr. Bertram & Gerda Shapiro
Mr. & Mrs. George B. Stanton, Jr.
Patricia Tamburro

New Jersey State Opera Guild - Newark Chapter♪♪

UMDNJ Faculty Organization♪♪♪♪
 
* As of June 3,  2006

 

       ♪Friends of Alfredo Silipigni (Contributions up to $99)

     ♪♪Maestro’s Circle (Contributions of $100 - $499)

   ♪♪♪Tribute Benefactors (Contributions of $500 - $999)

 ♪♪♪♪Verismo Visionaries (Contributions $1,000 and above)

 

 

 

 

 

MAKE A DONATION
in memory of Maestro Alfredo Silipigni
to the New Jersey State Opera
Help us keep his legacy alive!
You may make a contribution in any of the following amounts or you may make a contribution in multiples of these amounts. Thank you.

New Jersey State Opera is a non-profit organization. Donations are tax-deductible as provided by state and federal law. For more information, please contact NJSOpera.
 
Send your Check or Money Order to:
Alfredo Silipigni Memorial Fund
New Jersey State Opera
50 Park Place; Suite 1041
Newark, NJ 07102
Or Call 973-623-5775 to donate to the
  Alfredo Silipigni Memorial Fund.

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Funding has been made possible in part by the Johnson & Johnson; The Jaqua Foundation; The Frazza Family Foundation; The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation; The Frederickson Foundation; The Hyde & Watson Foundation; and other corporations, foundations, and individuals. 

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