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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Meredith Monk / The House Foundation for the Arts is made possible, by part, with public and private funds from:
Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc.
Argosy Foundation Contemporary Music Fund
ASCAP/American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers
Association of Performing Arts Presenters
Bloomberg L.P.
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Caplan Family Foundation
CEC Artslink
Cornish College of the Arts
ING Financial Services Corporation
Lila Acheson Wallace Fund for the Arts
Livet Reichard Company
Los Angeles Master Chorale
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Meet The Composer
Michael Werner Gallery
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation/USArtists International
National Endowment for the Arts
New England Foundation for the Arts
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
New York Community Trust/Lila Acheson Wallace Fund for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts
NYC Department of Cultural Affairs
Open Society Foundations/Fund for the City of New York
Present Company Inc.
The Amphion Foundation Inc.
The Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
The Grand Center & St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The Harkness Foundation for Dance
The James E. Robison Foundation
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Tides Foundation
The House Foundation acknowledges the following individuals with great appreciation for their generous contributions.
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(Re) Sounding Board Ruthie Abel Shane Akeroyd Ricci Albenda Roberta Amon Stephen Antonakos and Naomi Spector Catherine Appel Haruno Arai Melanie Arnold Hope Atherton Alan Baker Dorothy Bandier Therese Barbanel Anne Bell and Bardyl Tirana Rosalie C. Benitez Helene Blieberg Lindsley C. Borsodi James K. Brown and Eric Diefenbach Cecily Brown Scott P. Campbell Constance Caplan Jonathan Caplan and Angus Cook Maurizio Cattelan Sara E. Coffey and David Snyder James and Marian Cohen Eileen and Michael Cohen Pauline de Grunne Cohen Sadie Coles Tony Conrad Paula Cooper and Jack Macrae Suzi Cordish John and Sage Cowles Douglas Cramer Anthony B. Creamer III Alice Denney Beth DeWoody Jenny Dixon and John Boone Margaret Doyle and Andrew Capitman Pamela Drexel Barbara Dufty Corinna Durland Ruth E. Eisenberg Martin and Rebecca Eisenberg David B. Farer and Elisa King Ann Fensterstock Bill and Charlotte Ford Luke Fowler Mariana Fraga Simone Franco Stephen Friedman Dara Friedman and Mark Handforth Hermine Fuerst and Richard S. Kahlenberg Glenn Fuhrman David and Joan Genser Olivia Gerard Jon Gibson Tony Giovanetti and Elise M. Bernhardt Barbara Gladstone RoseLee Goldberg Linda S. Golding Robert and Katherine Goodale Eden Graber and Richard Tilton Carol Greene Red Grooms Leslie B. Samuels and Augusta H. Gross Bjork Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro Ann Hamilton Linda Handler Linda Hardberger Rachel Harrison Hilary and Peter Hatch Matthew Heineman Margot and Fergus Henderson Marieluise Hessel Matthew Higgs and Anne Collier Jim Hodges John Hoffman and Mike McCalman Hannah Hoffman Steven Holl Evan Holloway Jacqueline Humphries Ippei Iwashiro and Angela Jeannice Yuki Iwashiro Joan Jonas Paul Judelson Rhonda L. Kaplan Jane Kaplowitz Abby Weitman Karp Alex and Ada Katz Frances Kazan Dodie Kazanjian and Calvin Tomkins Bronwyn Keenan Mary Kelly Lynda Kenney Anton Kern Devra He'ui Kitterman Jeff and Justine Koons Sali Ann Kriegsman Jim Lambie Nancy Leavens |
Scott A. Lehrer Joseph Leighly Toby D. Lewis Dorothy Lichtenstein Anne Livet Rose Lord Kerry McCarthy and Kate Mann Loretta McCarthy Lynn McCary and Evan Hughes Adam McEwen Anthony Meier Leonard Meiselman Paul Miller Ward Mintz and Floyd Latin Meredith Monk Emerald T. Monsod Walker Rick Moody Frank and Nina Moore Barbara Moore Veronica Moreno Monica Moseley Frederic and Barbara Newman Suellen and Thomas Newman Jonathan F. Nye Steve and Nancy Oliver Yoko Ono Silke Otto-Knapp Victoria M. Paine Mark H. Palermo Meredith Palmer Jerry Pantzer Wendy Keys and Donald A. Pels Elizabeth Peyton Amy and John Phelan Nancy Portnoy Martin Puryear Adam Putnam Howard and Cindy Rachofsky Judith S. Ragir Jill Reinier Lora Reynolds Paul A. Rogers Camille Roman Ugo Rondinone and John Giorno Jonathan and Diana Rose Ann Rosenthal Ted Rotante Joe Rudge Fred Runner Linda and Andrew Safran Barbara and Ira Sahlman Jay Sanders Rosario Saxe-Coburg Ann S. Schaffer Doug Schaller Jeff Schon and Joelle Schon Carol Ann Schuster Amy Schwartzman Cindy Sherman Susannah F. Shopsin and Michael Lewis Ruth Lande Shuman Ira Silverberg and Robert Morris Sue and Steve Simring Gail P. Sinai and Robert Evans Catherine Skove Ellynne C. Skove Brian Slocum Patti Smith Fabiao Solange Mary Sormeley Thomas Steenland Andy Stillpass Michael Stout Barbara Cohen - Stratyner Leila and Mickey Straus Paul Sturm Beth Swofford Frederieke Sanders Taylor Judith Taylor Severn Taylor David Teiger Arbie R. Thalacker and Deborah Garnett Wolfgang Tillmans Rirkrit Tiravanija Sue Tompkins Hayley Tompkins Elizabeth Treacy Michael J. Tucker Ko-Yung Tung Jack Van Hulst and Wiesje Van Hulst Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin Bill Viola and Kira Perov Anne Waldman Craig Walker Steven Warnick Joshua Wesson Micki Wesson Thea Westreich Michael Wilkinson Lamonte Young and Marion Zazeela |
Songs of Ascension has been commissioned by Stanford Lively Arts by Van and Eddi Van Auken in honor of the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation, Stanford University (World Premiere), Transatlantic Arts Consortium (a partnership between the California Institute of the Arts, Dartington Plus, and Idyllwild Arts), and The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Additional commissioning funds for the development of Songs of Ascension were provided by:
The National Dance Project of the New England Foundation for the Arts, (with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Additional funding provided by the Ford Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and MetLife Foundation, Association of Performing Arts Presenters), National Endowment for the Arts, The Argosy Foundation Fund for Contemporary Music, The ASCAP Foundation (Joseph Meyer Fund), The Harkness Foundation for Dance and Trust for Mutual Understanding
Songs of Ascension has been developed during residencies at:
Dartington, Totnes, England and The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Individual support for Songs of Ascension is provided by
Leadership Circle
Ellynne C. Skove
Inner Song Circle
Alex Nason, Linda Safran
Song Circle
Haruno Arai, Jonathan Caplan, Robert Evans and Gail P. Sinai, Peter Goldfarb, Linda S. Golding, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goodale, Jr., Dr. Ann C. Hill, Frances Kazan, Elisa King and David Farer, Victoria M. and Michael Paine, Elizabeth Peyton and Anthony Just, Judith Ragir, Ken Rosenbaum, Barbara and Ira Sahlman, Carol Ann Schuster, Susannah Falk Shopsin, Robert and Melissa Soros, Philippa and Michael Straus, Frederieke Sanders Taylor, Arbie R. Thalacker, Micki Wesson
With additional support from:
Catherine Appel, Marilyn Eisner Beckwith, Patricia Falk, Olivia Georgia and Steve Oakes, Robert Grimm, Leslie B. Samuels and Augusta H. Gross, Yuki Iwashiro, Sali Ann Kriegsman, Richard Lanier, Joseph Leighly, Jim Melchert, Monica Moseley, Victoria M. Paine, Frederieke Sanders Taylor, Dr. Peter L. Washburn
Song Circle Benefit Committee (In formation):
Nancy Leavens, Jim Melchert, Victoria M. Paine, Frederieke Sanders Taylor, Alta Tingle, Micki Wesson, Felicia Woy Sttak andeven Rasmussen
For information on making a contribution to The House Foundation please contact Lynn Moffat, Executive Director at Moffat@meredithmonk.org