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A Year for the Books!
A SCHNITZ DEBUT
INCREDIBLE Guest ARTISTS
4,129 tickets SOLD
523 donors
>33% Increase Your-Over-Year
254 First-Time Donors!
“ORS concerts are carefully and creatively planned and truly a team effort, which results in superb performances. Thank you ORS!”
– Patron
Most Successful SOIRÉE YET!
$151,500 raised
YOUR SUPPORT makes it all POSSIBLE
The YEAR started with a RARE TREAT
Mendelssohn’s Lobgesang with the
OREGON SYMPHONY
and SERVICE!
“The personal stories of musical inspiration from the composer, Ēriks Ešenvalds, were heartwarming and added a rich dimension to the concert.”
– Patron
ĒRIKS EŠENVALDS
visited PORTLAND
featured on All Classical Radios Thursdays@Three
Ēriks works with our Youth Choir
A meaningful culture share wth our concert partner, the Oregon Latvian Society, and shared performance with Seattle Latvian Choir.
“Floating in the heavens surrounded by music.”
- Ethan Sperry
“Stars, by Ēriks Ešenvalds, is completely breathtaking, ethereal, and transporting. It makes me cry EVERY TIME!”
– Patron
A NEW SEASON UNDERWAY
with SPECIAL GUESTS
for a SPECIAL CONCERT
“The concert conveyed a message I wish more people could have heard. It was very heartfelt and hit a note with me.”
– Patron
1200+ People
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9 Corporate Sponsors
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16 Health Leaders
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28 Wineries
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1200+ People • 9 Corporate Sponsors • 16 Health Leaders • 28 Wineries •
Presented by
ON the AIRWAVES
The BIG DAY
ORS, orchestra, and narrators in rehearsal at The Schnitz!
Concert time!
“What a show! 105 voices, narrators, incredible harmonies, and such a solid wall of sound! So powerful and emotional!”
– Patron
Another GLORIOUS Christmas
Guest Artists
Jonas Nordwall, organ
Harry Baechtel, baritone
Julian Casas, cello