Our Supporters

Queensland Symphony Orchestra is proud to acknowledge the generosity of our valued financial supporters.

#Lifetime Giving

Visionary supporters whose regular, lifetime giving exceeds $10,000
We thank You.

As at 30 June 2025

#Platinum

$500,000 +

Dr Philip Bacon AO

Dr Tim Fairfax AC and Gina Fairfax AC

Tim Fairfax Family Foundation

Prof. Ian Frazer AC and Caroline Frazer

In Memory of Harold Mitchell AC

Dr Cathryn Mittelheuser AM

Trevor and Judith St Baker Family Foundation

Arthur Waring


#Diamond

$250,000 - $499,000

The Pidgeon Family

John B Reid AO and Lynn-Rainbow Reid AM

Dr Peter Sherwood

John Story AO and Georgina Story

Noel and Geraldine Whittaker


#Patron

$100,000 - $249,999

Dr Philip Aitken and Dr Susan Urquhart

Birtles Family Foundation

Estate of Susan Mary Blake

Dr John H. Casey

Dora English

Malcolm and Andrea Hall-Brown

Peggy Allen Hayes

Estate of Barbara Jean Hebden

GB and MK Ilett

Di Jameson OAM

Jellinbah Group

CP Morris

In Memory of Mr and Mrs J.C. Overell

Marion Pender, Ewan and Renee Key

The Honourable Anthe Philippides

Dr Graham and Kate Row

Beverley June Smith

Greg and Jan Wanchap

Anonymous (3)


#Maestro

$50,000 - $99,999

Associate Professor John Allan and Dr Janet Allan

The K&D / S&R Anketell Foundation

David and Judith Beal

Dr Julie Beeby

Joseph Butta and In Memory of Veronika Butta

In Memory of Constantine Carides

Dr Ralph and Susan Cobcroft

Eastern Star Foundation

Ian and Cass George

Prof. Ian Gough AM and Dr Ruth Gough

In Memory of Heather Grebert

Will and Lorna Heaslop

The John Villiers Trust

John and Helen Keep

Andrea Kriewaldt

Frances and Stephen Maitland OAM RFD

David Miller and Rosslyn Walker

Desmond B Misso Esq.

Morgans Foundation

Heidi Rademacher In Memory of Hans Rademacher

Alan Symons and In Memory of Bruce Short, Kevin Woodhouse and Graham Webster

Stack Family Foundation

Dr Damien Thomson and Dr Glenise Berry

Elinor and Anthony Travers

Prof. Hans Westerman and In Memory of Frederika Westerman

R. M. Wylie 

Anonymous (1)

#Symphony

$20,000 - $49,999

John and Bonnie Bauld

Kay Bryan

Dr Betty Byrne Henderson AM

Elene Carides

Roslyn Carter

Clem Jones Foundation

Sarah and Mark Combe

Dr James R Conner

Professor Paul and Ann Crook

Hon Martin Daubney AM KC

I. L. Dean

Alan Galwey

Dr Edgar Gold and Dr Judith Gold

Lea and John Greenaway

Dr Pamela Greet and Nicholas Beaton

Leonie Henry

Valmay Hill and Russell Mitchell

Marie Isackson

Tony and Patricia Keane

Michael Kenny

Dr Colin and Noela Kratzing

Shirley Leuthner

Prof. Andrew and Kate Lister

Dr Les and Pam Masel

Page and Marichu Maxson

In Memory of Jolanta Metter

Simon Mills

In Memory of Margaret Mittelheuser AM

B and D Moore

Parascos Eagles Family

Ian Paterson

Peterson Family

In Memory of Lynette Powell

Graeme Rosewarne and Jim O'Neill

The Shepherd Family Foundation

Bruce and Sue Shepherd

Anne Shipton

Siu Family Fund

John and Jenny Stoll

Sidney Irene Thomas (In Memory)

Dr Geoffrey Trim

The Curavis Fund

Margaret and Robert Williams

Anonymous (5)


#Concerto

$10,000 - $19,999

ADFAS Brisbane

Aitken Whyte Lawyers

Julieanne Alroe

Emeritus Professor Cora V. Baldock

Dr Geoffrey Barnes and In Memory of Elizabeth Barnes

Prof. Margaret Barrett

M.J. Bellotti

Trudy Bennett

Dr John and Jan Blackford

Greg and Jacinta Chalmers

T.C. and M.R. Cooney

Ruth Cox

Dr Peter Hopson and Julie Crozier

Tony Denholder and Scott Gibson

Roger and Sarah Derrington

Susan Ellis

Elva Emmerson

Rebekah Ferris and Greg Hall

Chris and Sue Freeman

Sophie Galaise

Emeritus Professors Catherin Bull AM and Dennis Gibson AO

Dr Edward C. Gray

Doug Hall Foundation

Gwenda Heginbothom

Dr Alison M Holloway

In Memory of Barbara Crowley

Trevor and Wendy Jackson

The Helene Jones Charity Trust

Ainslie Just

In Memory of Dr Vicki Knopke

Guy and Kathleen Knopke

M. Lejeune

Lynne and Franciose Lip

Susan Mabin

Greg and Jan Marsh

Nola McCullagh

John and Julienne McKenna

Annalisa and Tony Meikle

Howard and Katherine Munro

Naomi Milgrom Foundation

Rene Nicolaides OAM and the late Dr Nicholas Nicolaides AM

Ron and Marise Nilsson

Prof G.R. Nimmo RFD

Andreas Obermair and Monika Janda

Jordan and Pat Pearl

Margaret Pelton

In Memory of Pat Riches

Neil W Root and Trevor J Rowsell

Judith and Roger Sack

Iain G Saul

Siganto Foundation

Dr Margaret Soroka

Helen Sotiriadis

Robin Spencer

John and Jenny Stoll

Valerie Tam and Andrew Gray

Dr Siok Tan

Dr Peter Taylor

Tramanco Pty Ltd

Ashby Utting

Gwen Warhurst

Anonymous (19)



#Annual Giving

Recognising music lovers who have supported your Orchestra over the last 12 months.
We thank you.

As at 30 June 2025

#Allegro

$100,000 - $249,999

Dr Tim Fairfax AC and Gina Fairfax AC

Prof. Ian Frazer AC and Caroline Frazer

Dr Cathryn Mittelheuser AM

Marion Pender, Ewan and Renee Key


#Con Brio

$50,000 - $99,999

Dr Philip Bacon AO

In Memory of Heather Grebert


#Intermezzo

$20,000 - $49,999

Dr Philip Aitken and Dr Susan Urquhart

Birtles Family Foundation

Malcolm and Andrea Hall-Brown

In Memory of Mr and Mrs J.C. Overell

John B Reid AO and Lynn Rainbow-Reid AM

Dr Graham and Kate Row

Trevor and Judith St Baker Family Foundation

John Story AO and Georgina Story

Anonymous (2)


#Grazioso

$10,000 - $19,999

The K&D / S&R Anketell Foundation

John and Bonnie Bauld

Dr John H. Casey

Dr Ralph and Susan Cobcroft

Eastern Star Foundation

Prof. Ian Gough AM and Dr Ruth Gough

Peggy Allen Hayes

Morgans Foundation

CP Morris

Naomi Milgrom Foundation

Parascos Eagles Family

The Honourable Anthe Philippides

The Shepherd Family Foundation

Alan Symons and In Memory of Bruce Short, Kevin Woodhouse and Graham Webster

Siu Family Fund

Tramanco Pty Ltd

Anonymous (2)


#Vivace

$5,000 - $9,999

Associate Professor John Allan and Dr Janet Allan

David and Judith Beal

Dr Julie Beeby

Elene Carides

Sarah and Mark Combe

Dr James R Conner

Professor Paul and Ann Crook

Dr Frank and In Memory of Dr Ailbhe Cunningham

The Curavis Fund

Tanya Denning

Louise Goodchild and Jennifer Franklin

Lea and John Greenaway

Herbert Heimgartner

Frederick Henderson

Valmay Hill and Russell Mitchell

Dr Geoffrey Hirst AM and Dr Sally Wilde

Di Jameson OAM

Dr Colin and Noela Kratzing

Michael and Christine Leah

Frances and Stephen Maitland OAM RFD

John and Julienne McKenna

Rosslyn Walker and David Miller

B and D Moore

Margaret Pelton

Peterson Family

Pukeko Foundation

Heidi Rademacher In Memory of Hans Rademacher

Elinor and Anthony Travers

Ashby Utting

Anonymous (8)


#Presto

$2,500 - $4,999

ADFAS Brisbane

Megan and Gerald Arends

Emeritus Professor Cora V. Baldock

Robert Dagworthy AM and Christine Dagworthy

Hon Martin Daubney AM KC

Susan Ellis

Gardiner Family Foundation

Alan Galwey

Dr Edgar Gold and Dr Judith Gold

Glen Gole AM and Kaye Gole

Penny Gordon OAM and Dr Susanne Whitehead In Memory of Marjorie Gordon

John and Lois Griffin

Will and Lorna Heaslop

Andreas Obermair and Monika Janda

Professor Helen Johnson

Tony and Patricia Keane

John and Helen Keep

Michael Kenny

Guy and Kathleen Knopke

Shirley Leuthner

Deborah Terry and Ottmar Lipp

Prof. Andrew and Kate Lister

Jim and Maxine Macmillan

Dr Les and Pam Masel

In Memory of Jolanta Metter

Prof G.R. Nimmo RFD

In Memory of Dr ED Johnston

Dorelle Parry

Dean Penfold

Rawlings Family

Anne Shipton

Dr Margaret Soroka

Helen Sotiriadis

Robin Spencer

John and Jenny Stoll

Dr Siok Tan

Dr Damien Thomson and Dr Glenise Berry

Margaret and Robert Williams

Dr Beres Woodhead AM

Anonymous (7)


#Stretto

$1,000 - $2,499

Julieanne Alroe

Russell Anstey

Roger Bagley

Peter and Tricia Callaghan

Drew and Christine Castley

Greg and Jacinta Chalmers

Ian and Penny Charlton

T.C. and M.R. Cooney

Dr Peter Hopson and Julie Crozier

Margaret Cryan

E Dann and P McNicol

Terry and Jane Daubney

Dr C. Davison

Robyn Elliot

Russell Fortescue

Merrilyn and Kevin Goos

Hans Gottlieb

Dr Pamela Greet and Nicholas Beaton

Jo-Ann Groenenberg

Dr Margaret Hammer and Dr Richard Clegg

Gail Ann Harrison

Cindy Harrop

Debra Hoepner

John Hornibrook

Loretta Hyne

In Memory of Barbara Crowley

Ainslie Just

David and Erica Lee

Rachel Leung

Lisa Meyers

Gay Lohse

Susan Mabin

Elizabeth Macintosh

Greg and Jan Marsh

Loraine McLaren

Annalisa and Tony Meikle

Peter and Jill Millroy

Desmond B Misso Esq.

Howard and Katherine Munro

Gail Newton In Memory of the late Hamilton Newton

Dene Olding AM

In Memory of Dr ED Johnston

Ian Paterson

Catherine Pearse

Power Tynan Accountants

G and B Robins

Clare and Michael Ryan

Judith Sneyd

Michael Sterzinger

Katherine Trent and In Memory of Paul Reed

Sandie Tuckett

I S and H Wilkey

The William Angliss Charitable Fund

Tony and Linda Young

Lyn Parsons

Anonymous (21)


#Tutti

$500 - $999

Cameron Alexander

Dr Matthew Ball

Jane Eastwood

Dr Chris Elvin and Dr Nancy Liyou

Joachim Erpf

Jen Gallery

D J Gardiner

Wendy Green

Lynette Hunter

Lynne and Francoise Lip

Robert Matthews

Timothy Matthies and Chris Bonnily

Erin McKenna

The Hon. Margaret McMurdo AC

In Memory of Harry Miles

Meg Moller

Carmel Mungavin

Diana Osbaldiston

Dan Styles

Henry Smerdon AM

The RGoL

R and N Teakle

Ewen and Tina Thompson

Suzanne Turrisi

Bruce Wallis

Associate Professor Michele Walsh

Rika Williamson

Robert and Patricia Wilson

Anonymous (32)


#Supporter

$100 - $499

Fiona Allen-Ankins

Lorelei Bache

Stephanie Bau

Rosemarie Bell

Geoff Bennett

Trudy Bennett

Ann Bermingham

John and Margaret Biggs

Dr John and Jan Blackford

Lindsey Boileau

Patricia Boulton

Manus Boyce

Deanna Briggs

Ailsa Jean Byrnes

Jean Byrnes

Carol Carmudie

Catherine Carter

Lawrence Caruana

Kay Caruso

W R and H Castles

Roger and Barbara Clarke

J.W. Clarkson

Rita Bernadette Cleveland

Michelle Corfe

Deborah Crompton

Gerry Crooks

Ms D. K. Cunningham

Denise Dawson

Mary Denver

Bruce Dodd

James Drake

Bruce Duke

Sophie Dwyer

Marianne Ehrhardt

Vera Elvery

Craig Estwick

Marty Evans

Paul Evans

Garth and Floranne Everson

Rodrick Fayle OAM

Kerry Flello

Elma Fletcher

Norma Foots

Jacquiline Fraser

Chris and Sue Freeman

Peter Garrett

Professor Mary Garson

Nola Gearing

Heather Gee

Graeme and Jan George

Maggie Goodfellow

Murray Gourlie

Timothy Green

Staffan Gunnarsson

Alena Hall

Ruth Hamlyn-Harris

Louise Hamshere

Claire Hanratty

Yvonne Hansen

Madeleine Harasty

Angela Hawes

Margaret Henderson

Robyn Hollander

Dr Alison M Holloway

Deslea Hughes

Alison Ing

Stu Johnston

Julie-Anne Jones

Anna Leschke

Leigh Kavanagh

Anonymous

Margaret J Knox

Jan Kubat

Anna Leschke

Jane Lee Ling

Lesley Lluka

Colin Mackerras

Peta Margrie

Fay Matheson

Lola McDonald

Callum McMahon

Rebecca Mellor

Sandra Miles

Guy Mitchell

Jill Mitchell

Noeleen Morgan

Eileen Moss

Margaret Munro

Cormac Murphy

John and Robyn Murray

Georgina Napier-Munn

Paul and Judy Neal

Julia Nguyen

Pamela Oçonnor

Dr Patricia O'Connor

Philip and Janice Oostenbroek

Averil Oxenford

Trevor Peacock

Beryl Quayle

Gordon Richardson

Ms Kathryn Russell

John Ryan

Judith Salmon

Julie Salter

Jackson Saunders

Marianna Schneider

Marelie Schoning

Josephine Secis

Terry Sinton

Gwendoline Skeers

Zoe Staddon

Catherine Staines

Roland Steck

Julie Swannell

Maria Tanase

Helen Thomas

Harry Thompson

William Turnbull

Xueping Wang

Andrew Warnes

Kerrin   Watter

John and Sharon Watterson

Janice White

Neil Williams

Bruce Wilson

Gregory Wilson

Louise Wilson

Lloyd Winnett

Miriam Wong

Alpha Yap

Vija Zars

Anonymous (116)


#Supporter

$2 - $99

Dulcie Adam

Elizabeth Amphlett

Allison Barnes

Don Barrett

Sage Bell

Deborah Bird

Erin Bluhdorn

Terry Bower

Laraine Brengman

James Brown

Douglas Buerger

Anonymous

Katrina Bull

Angela Burdett

Brendan Burns

Jason Catlett

Joan Chamberlain

Isabel Chilvers

Andrew Clatworthy

Imelda Collins

Katie Cowie

A N Crank

Linda Dawson

Maggie Downey

Julianne Esler

Judy Finlayson

Tim Fleming

Miles Foggon

Ms Wei Fok

Alison Frew

Alison George

Ken Gideon

Shauna Goddard

Emily Gordon

Bronwyn Griffiths-Fern

Leah Grinter

Clare Guilfoyle

Tanya Hall

Vicki Hicks

Ian Hope

Sandra Ingram

Ronald Jackson

Robert James

Robert Janssen

Liam Kalas

DV and LE Killer

Karen Kim

Krystle Kinghorn

Kellie Kinnear

Martin Knight

Christina Lee

Graeme Lee

Rebecca Lehman

Agata Leotta

June Lloyd

Vanessa Losada

Joyce Mann

Claire McAllister

Edward McArdle

Marion McLeod

Jess Mitchell

Jennifer Muir

Andrew Murray

Stephen Murray

Marnie Nichol

Korinne Northwood

Maria O'Leary

Elise Parker

John Irfan Prajitno

June Prescott

Ana Rincon

Philip Rule

Anand Shah

Cheryl Simpson

Daniel Smith

In Memory of Geoff Spiller, late QSO trumpeter

Lena Tisdall

Jane Turnbull

Susan Vance

Anna Vazquez

Louise Vincent

Stephen Walker

Linley West

Ken White

Daniel Wilson

Janice Wilson

Liana Wright

Anonymous (47)


Supporter recognition is very important to us.

If you wish to amend your listed name or notice an omission, 

please contact (07) 3833 5027 or development@qso.com.au

Queensland Symphony Orchestra respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which the Orchestra works, plays, and creates music, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.