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In order to express public appreciation to leading campaign donors, the WVSO will name specific orchestra chairs and programs in their honor. These Named Endowments help fund the most visible and vital functions of the Orchestra, enabling us to achieve our bold vision for the future.
Named Endowments: Current
Concertmaster Chair – The Mary Price Ratrie Chair
Assistant Concertmaster Chair – The Emil Schoenbaum Chair
Principal Second Violin Chair – The Dorothy Taylor Hamilton Chair
Principal Viola Chair – The Blanchette H. Rockefeller Chair
Principal Cello Chair – The Katharine B. Tierney Chair
Assistant Principal Cello Chair – The West Virginia Symphony League Chair
Principal Double Bass Chair – The Hubert S. “Rabbit” Jones Chair Principal Oboe Chair -- The Lawson W. Hamilton Chair
Principal Clarinet Chair – The John V. Ray Chair
Principal Timpani Chair – The John and Fonda Elliot Chair
Principal Trumpet Chair – The Betty & Harry Casto Chair
Principal Flute Chair – The Martha Gaines Wehrle Chair
Principal Percussion Chair - The American Electric Power Foundation
John L. & Sallie F. McClaugherty Conductor's Podium Endowment
Naming Opportunities: In Perpetuity
Principal Harp $250,000
Assistant Principal Second Violin Chair $200,000
Assistant Principal Viola Chair $200,000
Assistant Principal Double Bass Chair $200,000
Principal Keyboard Chair $250,000
Principal Bassoon Chair $250,000
Principal Horn Chair $250,000
Principal Trombone Chair $250,000
Principal Tuba Chair $250,000 Naming Opportunities: Defined Time Periods | Young People's Concerts | 5 years $750,000 | 10 years $1,500,000 | | WVSO Statewide Touring (outreach) | 5 years $500,000 | 10 years $1,000,000 | | School String Program | 3 years $600,000 | 5 years $1,000,000 | | WVSO's use of Clay Center | 3 years $300,000 | 5 years $500,000 | | Education - umbrella over all programs | 3 years $750,000 | 5 years $1,000,000 | | Symphony Sunday - umbrella sponsor | 3 years $150,000 | 5 years $250,000 | | WVSO Website | 3 years $100,000 | | | Montclaire String Quartet Chamber Music Concerts (4 per year) | 3 years $500,000 | 5 years $750,000 | | Symphony of Ideas Public Radio Broadcasts | 5 years $150,000 | | | President Position | 3 years $375,000 | 5 years $625,000 | | Vice President of Development Position | 3 years $225,000 | 5 years $375,000 | | Vice President of Marketing Position | 3 years $180,000 | 5 years $300,000 | | Vice President of Operations and Education Position | 3 years $150,000 | 5 years $250,000 | | Grants-Writing & Management | 3 years $200,000 | 5 years $350,000 | | Personnel Manager (Orchestra) | 3 years $60,000 | 5 years $100,000 | | Librarian (Orchestra) | 3 years $45,000 | 5 years $75,000 |
To pledge by phone, or for more information, contact the Symphony's Development Office at (304) 561-3522 or
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West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Post Office Box 2292 Charleston, WV 25328
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