
Behind every performance is a community of supporters who believe in what we do. From training the stars of tomorrow, to restoring lost musical masterpieces, and bringing festivals to new audiences, your generosity funds the moments that stay with people long after the curtain falls. Find out how you can get involved and help us create something extraordinary.

Providing exceptional training and professional opportunities for emerging opera artists across a two-year journey.
Support a gifted performer through our Mascarade Opera programme, covering their full two-year training, accommodation, and living stipend. Your named scholarship will launch a career and create a lasting legacy.




A donation of €120,000 will support a named scholarship for two years.

A donation of €45,000 will support one year of the Talent Pathway Programme for younger singers.

Bringing world-class opera and ballet to new audiences through breathtaking performances.
Support a gifted performer through our Mascarade Opera programme, covering their full two-year training, accommodation, and living stipend. Your named scholarship will launch a career and create a lasting legacy.


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For the time being, you can support the cultural life of Florence for residents and visitors alike by sponsoring concerts

Support the cultural life of Florence for residents and visitors alike by sponsoring concerts throughout the year, giving talented young artists the opportunity to develop their performance skills.
A donation of €24,000 would support an annual cycle of 9 concerts presented in the Palazzo Corsini al Prato.

Restoring Florence's rich musical heritage while giving today's musicians a repertoire rooted in the city's extraordinary cultural past.
The New Generation Foundation offers a rare opportunity, not simply to support the arts, but to shape cultural history. Manuscripts are waiting in archives to be uncovered and transcribed. Extraordinary voices capable of performing them must be trained, supported, and given a stage.




A gift of €40,000 would provide full scholarships for 40 young singers to attend the Florence Choral Course, removing financial barriers for talented young artists.

A gift of €20,000 would support the new Choir of the Basilica of Santo Spirito for one year.
Get access to exclusive events while supporting the New Generation Foundation.

Take part in NGF exclusive events by becoming a member of the NGF Club and enjoy priority booking and special benefits.
By invitation only. New prospective members of The NGF Club will need to be proposed by two current members.

Enjoy priority booking for regular seats before public booking and complimentary interval reception at festival shows.
You can make tax-deductible donations to support Mascarade Opera and the New Generation Foundation in the following ways.
Support a gifted performer through our Mascarade Opera programme, covering their full two-year training, accommodation, and living stipend. Your named scholarship will launch a career and create a lasting legacy. Alternatively, we offer younger singers a stepping-stone onto further study via our one-year Talent Pathway.
A donation of €120,000 will support a named scholarship fort wo years.
A donation of €45,000 will support one year of the Talent Pathway Programme for younger singers.
Provide talented young artists with the opportunity to develop their performance skills and support the cultural life of Florence for residents and visitors alike by supporting concerts throughout the year.
A donation of €24,000 would support an annual cycle of 9 concerts presented in the Palazzo Corsini al Prato.
Alternatively a donation of €8,000 would support a season of concerts, staged in either autumn, winter or spring.
You can make tax-deductible donations to support MascaradeOpera in the following ways.
US taxpayers can donate via CAF America.
CAF America Donor Advised Gift in USD ($) - FondazioneMascarade Opera
UK taxpayers can donate via the Classic Concerts Trusts
Classic Concerts Trust in GBP (£) - Mascarade Opera
Italian taxpayers can donate directly to the FondazioneMascarade Opera.
PayPal in EUR (€) - Fondazione Mascarade Opera
Principe Filippo Corsini & Family
HRH The Duke of Kent
Mikhail Bakhtiarov and
Svetlana Besfamilnaya
Maria Manetti Shrem
Jim and Lynne Walton,
The Reschio Estate
The Vivien and Peter Beckwith Young Musicians’ Trust
Nic and Henrietta Fiddian-Green
Jennifer Hodgson
Stefan and Kerry Linn
Dominic West and Catherine FitzGerald
Jacques Der Megreditchian
Bona Frescobaldi
Virginia & Richard Gabbertas
Ailene Hunter
The Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation
Clara & Percy Weatherall
Russ & Linda Carr
Claudia & Marc Groothaert
Sonia & Berj Kalaidjian
Alessandro and Marjorie Layden-Ghinelli
Steinway & Sons
Alatia & David Bach
Angela Brandys
Charles & Caroline Pridgeon
Sir David Scholey
Charles Klein
Alexandra Munroe
Katherine Zock
Sir Richard Aikens
Kim D. Leeper and
Elaine Giedrys-Leeper
Katherine D Schimmel
And all those who wish to remain anonymous
Anonymous in the name of ‘Afghan Connection’
Florian Amereller and Margarita Andrade
Adam Baghdadi
Sarah and Jonathan Bayliss
Sarah and Anthony Bolton
Jean Michel Broun
Michael Dent
Jacques Der Megreditchian & family
Peter Fane
Nicholas Gaisman
The Duchess of Richmond
The Granville Family
Jennifer Hodgson
Lady Tessa Keswick
Patrick Kinmonth
Peter Lammer
Michael Lewis
The Hon. Michael Marks
Alan May
Simon Prior-Palmer
Ray Prudo and family
Catherine & Clive Richardson-Vassallo
Sybil Robson-Orr and Matthew Orr
Ramin Sabi
Jean Salata and Melanie Pong
Jonathan Small and Marcus Askew
William Wells
Christopher White

The New Generation Foundation
Palazzo Corsini al Prato
Florence, Italy