Founder

Winifred Cecil

Music Director

Paul Sperry

Board of Directors

Fadlou Shehadi, President Emeritus
Mara Waldman, President
Benice Brilliant, Vice President

Alta Malberg, Vice President
David Noakes, Vice President
Dorene Marshall, Secretary and Treasurer

Betty Allen, Honorary
Dalton Baldwin
Maria Fattore

Olga Ficarra
Alida Hare

Barry Marin
Lorraine Nubar

Eunice Poulos

Robert Sherman, Honorary

Board of Advisors

Adele Addison
Elly Ameling
Martina Arroyo
Bethany Beardslee
Edith Bers
Steven Blier
William Bolcom
Daniel Ferro
Margo Garrett
David Hamilton
Thomas Hampson
Lee Hoiby
Marilyn Horne
Richard Hundley
George Jellinek
Lyn Jenkins
Warren Jones
June LeBell
Marlene Malas
Kurt Ollmann

Gerald Perman
Ned Rorem
William Sharp
Dawn Upshaw
Benita Valente
Shirley Verrett
Brian Zeger

 

 

 

 

 

Award Recitalists

1958-2008

Nico Castel
George Goodman
Doris Yarick
Billie Lynn Daniel
Marianne Weltman
Glenda Maurice
Judith Keller
Jacklyn Schneider
Yoshito Ito
Sheri Anderson
Joy Zornig
Micheline René
Ellen Vincent
Susan Davenny Wyner
Rose Wildes
Eunice Hill
William Parker
Linn Maxwell
Jay Willoughby
Katherine Henjum
Sherry Zannoth
Ben Holt
Nicole Philibosian
Diane Barclay
Donald Collup
Karen Holvik
Carl Halvorson
Darynn Zimmer
André Solomon-Glover
Lauren Wagner
Martin Bruns
Leon Williams
Siggal Zeira
Douglas Webster
Elem Eley
Randall Scarlata
Meagan Miller
Elizabeth Shammash
Désirée Halac
Sharla Nafziger
Thomas Meglioranza
Julie Boulianne
Christine Antenbring
Alexander Hurd

Lee Gregory

Deborah Lifton

James Rodgers