October 29, 2009
Gift to N.Y. Philharmonic Provides for Composer
How much: $10-million
Who got it: New York Philharmonic
Who gave it: Henry R. Kravis, a founding partner of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company, a private-equity firm in New York.
Purpose: The gift will endow the orchestra's new composer-in-residence post, and will establish a prize for new music, both of which will be named for Mr. Kravis's wife, Marie-Josée, an economist. The prize of
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