THE BOARD

Executive Committee


M. Andrew Valentine

President


Elizabeth Papel

Immediate Past President


P. Michael Saint

President Elect


Ken Leiser

Vice-President


Jeffrey B. Smith

Vice President, Finance


Elizabeth S. Tipping

Secretary


Nancy Coleman

Nashville Opera Guild President


Barbara T. Bovender

Zachary Liff

Raymond Pirtle

Thomas Rodgers



Board of Directors


Thomas J. Aaron

David G. Anderson

Thomas G. Andrews

Sue G. Atkinson

Judy Liff Barker †

Barbara T. Bovender

Tod Brock

Ann Peldo Cargile

Anita Cash

Charles W. Dunn

Greg Firek

Beth Fortune

Tamar Ginzburg

John Glennon

Donald Holmes

Lydia Howarth

Martha Ingram †

Cara Jackson

B. David Joffe

Zach Liff

Kent Moegerle

Dr. Hazel O’Leary

Dr. Robert Ossoff

Raymond Pirtle

Thomas Rodgers

JR Roper

Carolyn Schott

Dr. William O. Whetsell †

W. Fred Williams

Alan Yuspeh


† Life Board Members

Advisory Board


Elizabeth Papel

Advisory Board Chair


Dr. Joseph H. Allen

Joseph Barker

June Bogle

Jennifer Bottorff

Jan Lewis Brandes, M.D.

John Auston Bridges

Dr. G. Helen Brown

Ann S. Bumstead

Leslie Douglas-Churchwell, M.D.

Ramon Cisneros

Marion Pickering Couch

Elizabeth Seigenthaler Courtney

Ruth Roberts Cowan

Douglas Cruickshanks

Dr. Thomas R. Duncan

Jean Eskind

Judy Fisher

Richard H. Frank, Jr.

John E. Gillmor

Joanne Hayes

J. Michael Hayes

Dr. Henry C. Howerton

James V. Hunt, Jr.

G. Brian Jackson

Jocelynne McCall

James L. McGregor

Scott H. McKean

Ann Marie McNamara

Robert E. McNeilly, Jr.

J. William Myers

Shelley Page

Richard E. Ragsdale

Paula Roberts

Mary Ellen Rodgers

Richard P. Schneider

Beverly Small

Irma Spies

Bruce D. Sullivan

Sue Swensson

Edwin Walker

Jonathan G. Weaver

Gudrun West

Mary G. Wieck

Gail Williams

Dr. Theodore E. Wiltsie

Uzi Yemin

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curtain at every performance.

ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS

Nashville Opera always projects

translations above the stage.

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Cinderella

The Magic Flute

Difficulty of Crossing a Field

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