ATLANTA, GA.- The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the High Museum of Art are each recipients of an estimated $1.5 million bequest, totaling $3 million, from longtime Atlanta arts patron Barbara D. Stewart. Per Ms. Stewart’s request, the funds are unrestricted. In addition to Ms. Stewart’s bequests to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the High Museum of Art, was a bequest to The Atlanta Opera for $9 million. “Every city should be so fortunate to have a champion such as Barbara Stewart,” said Atlanta Symphony Orchestra President Stanley Romanstein. “The legacy she is leaving the Atlanta Opera is remarkable, and to extend her enthusiasm and her generosity to the Orchestra and the High Museum only reinforces the thriving arts scene in this great city. We are immensely honored by her trust in our work, and grateful for the many opportunities this gift will provide.” “A member of the High since 1992