The Stradivarius Society, the MSO's new planned giving circle of friends, is welcoming charter members. All planned gifts qualify for membership in the Stradivarius Society.

Create a legacy of great music in Madison with a planned or deferred gift to the Madison Symphony Orchestra. It's been called the "ultimate gift": A planned or deferred benefice is often the culmination of a lifetime of philanthropy. Thoughtfully considered estate planning can put significant giving within reach of individuals who might not think it otherwise possible. And it's surprising to some that the far-reaching consequences of such giving can transform the destiny of a favored institution, matching the outcome of the gift to the philanthropic aims of the donor. In almost no other way can we express so powerfully the ideals and passions that bind us to truly special causes.

The opening of the MSO's home in Overture Hall heralded a new era of music-making in south-central Wisconsin. Planned gifts to the endowment support key MSO initiatives by:

With your help, the legacy of the MSO's music and educational programs will continue to serve our community for generations. For more information, or to make a planned gift, please call the MSO Development Office at 608.257.3734.