The Cover

The cover of the fall 2023 Overtones pays tribute to the people and events that shaped Curtis over the past 100 years.

Cover Key

1. Mary Louise Curtis Bok
2. Jorge Bolet
3. Fred Cardin
4. Leonard Bernstein
5. Anna Moffo
6. Efrem Zimbalist
7. Edna Phillips
8. George Walker
9. Lang Lang
10. Eric Owens
11. Alfred Brown
12. Gian Carlo Menotti
13. Joseph Silverstein
14. Samuel Barber
15. Rudolf Serkin
16. Arnold Steinhardt
17. Roberto Díaz
18. Hilary Hahn
19. Thaddeus Rich
20. Leopold Stokowski
21. Benita Valente
22. Max Rabinovitsj
23. Juan Diego Flórez
24. Lynn Kahle
25. Yuja Wang
26. Vincent Persichetti
27. Samuel Barber, Gian Carlo Menotti, Gama Gilbert
28. Students gather on Rittenhouse Square for Hoagies in the Square, 1995

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