Support

Your generous donation enables us to present world-class performances featuring Australia’s leading period instrumentalists across regional NSW, Western Sydney, metropolitan Sydney, the ACT, and internationally as well as deliver our unique education program, nurturing the next generation of emerging artists.

Thank you for making what we do possible.

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HOW TO DONATE

Donate By Credit Card

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Donate By Direct Deposit

Account Name:
The Australian Haydn Ensemble Inc Public Fund
BSB: 082 088
Account: 845262651

After making your donation, kindly fill in this form here so we can arrange your tax-deductible receipt.

Donate By Cheque

Please make your cheque out to:

The Australian Haydn Ensemble Inc. Public Fund
and post to: PO Box 400, Strawberry Hills NSW 2012

Donate By Phone

Call 1800 334 388 to donate over the phone (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) or email info@australianhaydn.com.au to organise a convenient time to process your donation by credit card over the phone.

Recurring Donations

Spread your contribution over the year

You are welcome to make your donation in smaller amounts spread over the year, or donate annually for a number of years. Please click click here to set up a recurring donation

Remember AHE in Your Will

Leaving a gift to the AHE in your Will helps to ensure that our Ensemble will continue to grow, thrive and delight audiences into the future. 

For more information on how to leave a bequest, please email alison.dunn@australianhaydn.com.au to arrange a private conversation.

AHE GIVING PROGRAMS

AHE’S GIVING PROGRAMS ALLOW DONORS TO CONNECT WITH AREAS OF OUR ACTIVITY THAT ARE PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT TO YOU.

  • Chair's Circle

    The Chair’s Circleis a special
    group of supporters that underpin The Australian Haydn Ensemble’s core annual program.
    Our heartfelt thanks to the members of this Circle; they make it possible to continue to bring our music to people in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, regional NSW, Western Sydney and beyond

    APS Foundation
    Marco Belgiorno-Zegna AM & Angela Belgiorno-Zegna
    Sherry & the late Tom Gregory
    Karin Keighley
    Peter & Lisa Macqueen
    Kevin McCann AO & Deidre McCann
    Ian & Pam McGaw
    Anthony Strachan
    Peter Young AM & Susan Young
    Anonymous (1)

  • Artistic Director's Circle

    The Artistic Director’s Circle
    supports special projects, orchestral programs, larger-scale works, and core Australian Haydn Ensemble activities.
    Our heartfelt thanks to the members of this Circle; we could not do what we do without them.

    Carolyn Fletcher AM
    Adrian Maroya
    Jon & Susanne North
    Peter & Vivienne Skinner

  • Musician's Chair Program

    Musician’s Chair Supporters underpin the stable and ongoing engagement of our amazing musicians.

    Our heartfelt thanks to you; you make the music happen.

    Skye McIntosh, Artistic Director and Leader's Chair
    Supported by Mrs. Karin Keighley

  • AHE Emerging Circle

    AHE’S Emerging Artist & Composer’s Program

Our Supporters

  • Sherry & the late Tom Gregory
    Howarth Foundation
    Karin Keighley
    The McLean Foundation
    Anonymous (1)

  • Coles Danziger Foundation
    David & Anne Eustace Foundation
    Peter & Lisa Macqueen
    Kevin McCann AO & Deidre McCann
    Ian & Pam McGaw
    Anthony Strachan

  • APS Foundation
    Marco Belgiorno-Zegna AM & Angela Belgiorno-Zegna
    Peter Young AM & Susan Youn

  • Martin & Ursula Armstrong
    Dr Terry & Julie Clarke
    Carolyn Fletcher AM
    Reg & Kathie Grinberg
    Adrian Maroya
    Jon & Susanne North
    Peter & Libby Plaskitt
    Peter & Vivienne Skinner

  • Antoinette Albert
    Mark Bethwaite AM & Jill Bethwaite
    Clive Birch
    Keith & Louise Brodie
    Jason Catlett
    George H. Clark
    Robert & Carmel Clark
    Jean Cockayne
    Peter & Prudence Davenport
    Rob Diamond
    Alison Dunn
    Jeremy Eccles FRSN & Kate Eccles OAM
    Ralph Evans AO & Maria Evans
    John Fairfax AO & Libby Fairfax
    Richard Fisher AM & Diana Fisher
    Dr Marguerite Foxon
    Bunny Gardiner-Hill
    Prof Pru Goward AO
    Sharon Green
    James Hardigg
    The Hon Don Harwin
    Sarah de Jong
    David Kent OAM & Angela Kent
    Celia Lillywhite
    David Maloney AM & Erin Flaherty
    Bruce McComb
    Jeremy Morris & Kate Guilfoyle
    Robbie Nicol
    Trevor Parkin
    Nick Payne
    Lisbeth Roberts
    Kay Vernon
    The Hon. Anthony Whealy K.C. & Annie Whealy
    David Whitehouse
    Anonymous (7)

  • Priscilla Adey
    James Ashburner
    Jock Baird
    Dr Andrew Byrne & Allan Gill
    Lloyd Capps & Mary Jo Capps AM
    Dr Michael & the late Dr Colleen Chesterman
    Wendy Cobcroft
    Christine Cooper
    Janet Doust
    Jan Driscoll
    Sandra Duggan
    Dr Meredith Edwards
    Jean Gifford
    Allan Gill
    Stephen & Jillian Goggs
    Juliet Lockhart
    Dr Paul & Betty Meyer
    Dr Jacqueline Milne
    Jeremy Newman
    Susan Perrin
    Greg & Wendy See
    Penelope Seidler AM
    Jill Townsend
    Anonymous (5)

  • Ann Armstrong
    Wayne Arthur
    Tony Barnett
    Patrick Batho MBE & Janet Batho
    Richard Bloor
    Jeffrey Bridger
    Diana Brookes
    Stuart & Felicity Coughlan
    Dr John Dearn
    Heather Kenway
    Henry O'Connor
    Paul O'Donnell
    JWM Seinor
    Dr Richard Sippe
    Jeremy Wainwright
    Anonymous (1)

  • Phillip Alt
    Dr Susan Ballinger
    Margaret Bassal
    Susan Butler
    Deidre Byrne
    Suzanna Clissold
    Dr Robert Dingley
    Paul & Roslyn Espie
    Garry Feeney
    Rosemary Greaves
    Lesley Harland
    Malcolm Hill
    Paul Hopmeier & Janice King
    Dr Victoria Hughes
    Dr Sue Jennings
    Karleen Klaiber
    George Lawrence
    Claude LeComte
    Diana MacDonell
    Terrence Matthews
    Terry & Catherine McCullagh
    Heather Nash
    Greg Noonan
    Dr Suzanne Packer
    Raymond Patman
    James Payne
    Andrew Peace
    Joan Pratt
    Peter & Loreign Randall
    Helen Rankin
    Deidre Rickards
    Lucille Roe
    John & Dr Pam Rooney
    Peter & Elizabeth Rowe
    Janet Stanistreet
    Dale Stevenson
    Greg Trigg
    Dr Frances Whalan
    Grahame White
    Peronelle Windeyer
    Anonymous (9)

  • APS Foundation
    Chapman Eastway Charitable Foundation
    Coles Danziger Foundation
    David & Anne Eustace Foundation.
    Howarth Foundation
    Jibb foundation
    Key Foundation
    Sinsay Pty Ltd
    Stoneglen Foundation
    The McLean Foundation

This listing is correct as of 1 Sept 2026, and we gratefully recognise all donations received since 1 July 2025.

AHE PLANNED GIVING

Bequests

The Australian Haydn Ensemble warmly acknowledges the bequest it has received from the Estate of Elizabeth Howard.

Pledged Bequests

We are hugely appreciative of all those who have pledged a bequest to the Australian Haydn Ensemble.

Who were the musical patrons our donor categories are named after?

  • Queen Maria Theresa

    An important patron of Haydn.

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  • Prince Esterházy

    Long term employer of Haydn.

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  • Count Waldstein

    Early Patron of Beethoven

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  • Gottfried Van Swieten

    Patron of Haydn Mozart & Beethoven

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  • Nicolai Galitzin

    Commissioned Op. 127, 130 & 132 Quartets.

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  • Prince Lobkowitz 

    A significant suppoter of Beethoven

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  • Andrey Razumovsky

    Commissioned the Op. 59 String Quartets

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  • Queen Charlotte

    A patron of J.C. Bach & Invited Mozart to perform at the palace at age 8

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Our donor categories are named after famous 18th century patrons of music, including those who supported Haydn, Beethoven and Mozart. Without them, we may not have the many works we cherish and enjoy performing for you today! We are incredibly grateful to all of you, the modern day patrons, in every different category, who support AHE today. We could not do what we do without you. Thank you!— Skye McIntosh, Artistic Director