The orchestra’s 106 performances this year attracted 254,000 guests. Nearly a quarter of those concerts were sold out.
The Cleveland Orchestra will fill Severance Music Center with the sounds of the season during a series of 12 holiday concerts from Dec. 11-22. should be in a cheerful mood as it prepares for its annual holiday concerts. According to its annual report released Monday, the world-renowned ensemble operated in the black for the sixth consecutive year. For fiscal 2024, the orchestra reported a $6,000 surplus on an operating budget of $66 million.
The organization also saw positive movement on its endowment, which grew by $29 million to a total of $296 million during the reporting period — a nearly 11% increase fueled by investment returns and new contributions. The endowment draw of $12.4 million accounted for 19% of the orchestra’s total revenues of $66 million.Nov. 25, 2024, 11:37 a.m.
The orchestra’s 106th season was filled with many highlights. These included the second Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Opera & Humanities Festival, which was expanded and featured four sold-out performances of Mozart’sThe Magic Flute.” The Blossom Music Festival drew large crowds to the orchestra’s summer home in Cuyahoga Falls, with headliners such as John Legend and “Hamilton” star Leslie Odom Jr.
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