LOOK TO THE FUTURE ENDOWED CHAIRS
The Women's Board General Director Endowed Chair in loving memory of Ardis Krainik
John D. and Alexandra C. Nichols Music Director Endowed Chair
Howard A. Stotler Chorus Master Endowed Chair
Chapters' Endowed Chair for Education in memory of Alfred Glasser
The Ryan Opera Center Board Opera Center Director Endowed Chair
Robert and Ellen Marks American Opera Endowed Chair
Baroque Opera Endowed Chair - A Gift from an Anonymous Donor
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Redfield Bel Canto Opera Endowed Chair
W. James and Maxine P. Farrell French Opera Endowed Chair
Irma Parker German Opera Endowed Chair
The NIB Foundation Italian Opera Endowed Chair
Regenstein Foundation Mozart Endowed Chair in honor of Ruth Regenstein
William E. and Mary Gannon Hay Puccini Endowed Chair
The Guild Board of Directors Verdi Endowed Chair
Wagner Endowed Chair - A Gift from an Anonymous Donor
Mrs. R. Robert Funderburg Concertmaster Endowed Chair
Richard P. and Susan Kiphart Costume Director Endowed Chair
Mary-Louise and James S. Aagaard Lighting Designer Endowed Chair in honor of Duane Schuler
Robert and Ellen Marks Ryan Opera Center Vocal Studies Program Endowed Chair in honor of Gianna Rolandi
Allan and Elaine Muchin Production and Technical Director Endowed Chair
Marlys Beider Wigmaster and Makeup Designer Endowed Chair in memory of Harold Beider
Gifts of $500,000 and above are gratefully acknowledged.
There are 3 ways to help Lyric endow its future:
Lyric's Endowment Fund uses the income from your gift to support productions and overall operations.
Lyric's Production Endowment Fund uses principal, as well as income, to support productions.
Endowed Chairs support the elements of opera productions and are tributes to artistic leadership, master composers of the art form, and the varying styles of opera which now thrive.
To make a gift to Lyric's Endowment, please email jsiner@lyricopera.org or call 312-827-5677.