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New York Philharmonic Spring Gala


The final curtain call of the performance of My Fair Lady.

The New York Philharmonic celebrated its 2007 Spring Gala with a premier performance of Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady on March 7, at Avery Fisher Hall.

Over 345 guests enjoyed the performance starring Kelli O'Hara, Kelsey Grammer, Charles Kimbrough, Brian Dennehy, Marni Nixon, Meg Bussert, Philippe Castagner, Michael J. Farina, Joe Grifasi, and Tim Jerome. 

The evening raised over $691,000. The gala chairmen were: Mr. and Mrs. Stephen S. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Schaefer, III, Mr. and Mrs. Joel I. Picket, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanford S. Warshawsky.


The evening's Gala chairmen: Stephen S. Crawford, Rose Crawford, Stanford S. Warshawsky, Sandy Warshawsky, Carol Schaefer, Charles V. Schaefer, III, Joan Picket, Joel I. Picket.


Diane Guenther and Paul B. Guenther,
chairman of the New York Philharmonic.


Mr. and Mrs. Richard LeFrak.

Kelli O'Hara (Eliza Doolittle).


Gillian Miniter.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Petschek.

Pia Lindstrom and Jim Bruckman.


Andrea McCormick and Osceola Davis.

Mark Locks and Nancy Corzine.


Gurnee Hart, Vera Blinken, Marjorie Hart, Ambassador Donald Blinken.


James Naughton.


Elizabeth Dennehy.


Charles Kimbrough (Colonel Hugh Pickering), Brian Dennehy (Alfred P. Doolittle), Kelli O'Hara (Eliza Doolittle), Kelsey Grammer (Prof Henry Higgins), and Marni Nixon (Mrs. Higgins).


Mary Gilliat.


Mrs. Toos Daruvala.

Joseph Donatacci, Maureen Donatacci, Camille Grammer, Donna Donatacci and Joseph Donatacci, Jr.

Photos: Image 1: Chris Lee. All othr images: Julie Skarratt
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