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New York Philharmonic Spring Gala

John Williams conducting the New York Philharmonic.

Over 500 guests attended The New York Philharmonic Spring Gala on April 26. A record $1.34 million was raised for the orchestra. The evening began with a concert, entitled Lights! Camera! Music!, and featured a selection of the greatest film scores ever written, including some by the conductor of the concert, the multi-Academy Award-winning John Williams.  The concert was hosted from the stage by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. Gala chairpersons included Robert H. Benmosche, Katherine Farley and Jerry I. Speyer and Alan and Sandra Gerry.


Chairman Paul B. Guenther, John Williams, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, executive director Zarin Mehta.


Gala co-chairman Katherine Farley.


Daisy Soros.


Joanne de Guardiola.


Steven Spielberg and
Chris Martin.

Karen Lefrak.

Al Roker and his wife, Deborah Roberts.

Marjorie and Gurnee F. Hart.

Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen.


Barbara and Donald Tober.

Paul B. Guenther
and his wife Diane.


Zarin and Carmen Mehta.

Shahara Llewellyn and
Grace Savage.


Suzanne Murphy.

Mr. and Mrs. Alan S. MacDonald.
Photo credit
Images 1,2,4,5,8, 10, 11: Chris Lee; all other images, Julie Skarratt
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