The Minnesota Opera Board of Governors, 1964–2004 Margaret Aanenson† Timothy Admonius Mrs. Douglas C. Anderson Lowell Anderson Rolf Andreassen, MD Cynthia A. Andrews August Aquila Judee Arnstein Martha Goldberg Aronson Karen Bachman H. John Badenhoop H. Wesley Balk† Kenneth G. Baltes, Ph.D. Patricia Bauer Thomas Bastasz Ford Watson Bell Barbara Bemis† Judson Bemis† Jonathan S. Bishop, MD Marie Blakeman John A. Blanchard, III Mark Boeyink Susan S. Boren Ron Bosrock Anthony Bouza Virginia Broberg Wayne Brock Mary Broderick, Ph.D. Charles E. Brown Donald P. Brown Ellis Bullock, Jr. Sandra K. Butler M. Claire Canavan James F. Carroll Richard P. Carroll Joseph Cascalenda Richard Cascio Yvonne Cheek Warren B. Cheston Laura Chin Mrs. Charles Chrisman Edward Clapp Charles Cleveland David E. Cleveland Elizabeth Close Bobby Cohen Burton D. Cohen Mrs. John Colwell David Cooper Earl D. Craig, Jr. Robert Crawford Susan J. Crockett Ellie Crosby Gail Dahlstrom Mrs. John S. Dalrymple Frank Dawe Julia W. Dayton Larry Degen Richard J. Diedrich Gerald R. Dillon Robert Dircks Kathleen Dougherty Robert C. Drake Bruce Earls Ralph Ebbott
James Elsesser Robert H. Engels Kathy Enger Rolf Engh Brad F. England Edward N. Eschbach Gladys Field Gary Fink Richard M. Fishel, Jr. Dolly Fiterman Henry Flesh Thomas J. Foley John G. Forsythe Steve Fox Martin Friedman Eric Friesen Leslie Frécon David W. Frost Frank Garner Ludwig B. Gartner, Jr. Lawrence Gibson Lois Gibson Gregory Gleason Lynn Gorguze Jim Grantman R. Thomas Greene, Jr. Beverly C. Grossman Steve Guida Dan E. Gustafson Jeanne Gustafson James Hainlen J. H. Halldorson Steven Halverson Beverly Hammond Ruth Hanold Sharon Hawkins Stephen L. Haynes Philip G. Heasley A. A. Heckman John D. Heefner, MD E. T. Herbig, Jr. Gary G. Herzberg Mary Hevener Norton Hintz Emogene Hitchcock† William A. Hodder William Hogan, II Allan B. Holbert Roger Hollander Dorothy Horns, MD Donald M. Houpt Robert Howard Sister Alberta Huber Ann Huey Thomas Hunt A. J. Huss, Jr. Ruth Huss Heinz Hutter Jay V. Ihlenfeld Horace H. Irvine, II Sandra Irvine Bernard Jacob Lila Field Jacob Thomas L. Jenson† Frank C. Jesse, Jr.
Anne Johnson Gerald Johnson James Wm. Johnson Paula Johnson Ray D. Johnson Reid Johnson Mrs. Thomas E. Johnson Mrs. Carl Waring Jones Lucy Rosenberry Jones Blaine R. J. Joseph Donald Judkins Martha H. Kaemmer Herbert Kahler Charlotte Karlen David P. Keefe† Steve Keefe Stephen A. Keller Thomas Keller, III Michael F. Kelly, Jr. Robert W. Kelly Richard L. Kepp Edward Kerans Janice Kimes Harry L. Kistelman† Sarah B. Kling Thomas P. Knudsen Liz Kochiras Randoph Koppa Raymond J. Kosak Raymond Krause Irene Kreidberg† Alice Kubista Constance Kunin William Lahr Dr. John E. Larkin, Jr. Clayton K. Larson John Lassila George Latimer K. Robert Lea Donald H. Leavenworth Randy Lebedo∂ Margaret Leppik Kenneth Lever Thomas Levis Michael Levy André Lewis Edith D. Leyasmeyer Sara Lieberman James T. Lilly Patty Lindell Dorothy Longfellow Elizabeth Longfellow† Richard C. Longfellow Lynne E. Looney John M. Ludwig Anthony Luiso Patricia Lund Margaret L. Macgowan Richard H. Magnuson Daniel Malina Elizabeth “Becky” Malkerson Catherine Manlove Andrew J. Markopoulos Thomas R. McBurney
Mrs. Walter R. McCarthy Samuel McCullough David F. McElroy Charles McGill, III Pierce McNally W. George Meredith A. E. Michon Richard R. Miller Sam S. Miller Judge Eugene Minenko Craig Moen Shirley Moore John Morrison Dr. Donn Mosser Diana E. Murphy Joseph E. Murphy, Jr. John H. Myers Peter Myers Alan Naylor Bruce Nelson Mrs. Glen D. Nelson James T. Nichols Nancy Nicholson Mrs. D. James Nielsen Robert A. Nielsen David Nyhus Alvina O’Brien Thomond R. O’Brien Georgia B. O’Connor Gayle Ober Maxwell E. Oie Warren Oskey Brian E. Palmer Aldo Papone Paul L. Parker† William Payne, MD Jevne Pennock Jose Peris Dwight Peterson Gordon D. Peterson† Hall James Peterson Jodi Peterson Ann Pflaum Stephen R. Pflaum Michael M. Pharr James J. Phelps Felix Phillips William Phillips William Podas John M. Pope Frank E. Porter Robert Price Daniel Prins Kimberly Puckett Frederick W. Rahr Jodell Rahr Walter C. Rasmussen Charles E. Rea, M.D. Connie Remele James Reuland Norman F. Rickeman Stuart W. Rider, Jr. Sarah Rockler Michelle Roscitt Steven M. Rothschild
James Rubenstein Charles A. Russell Terry T. Saario Daniel Saklad Barbara Flanagan Sanford Maryan Schall W. B. Schoenbohm Lucy T. Searls Mrs. Martin Segal Frederick E. Sewell Thomas W. Sha∂er Lynda Byrd Sharbrough Gale Sharpe Patricia Sheppard Harvey Sherman Morris M. Sherman Thomas Sherman Peter Sipkins Ella Slade G. Richard Slade Justin V. Smith Alice Smith Ross D. Smith† Frank J. Sorauf Mrs. Loring Staples Edwin E. Stein Julie Jackley Steiner Andrew Stewart Donald Stiles Virginia L. Stringer Robert Struyk Vern Sutton Craig E. Swan Patricia Swindle Gregory Swinehart Elaine Taylor-Gordon Barbara J. Thell Charles V. Thomas Mrs. Milo H. Thompson Peter Thompson Barbara Tiede Thomas H. Tipton Catie Tobin Marvin Trammel Joan Truesdale Loren Unterseher Stephen Van Tassel Mary W. Vaughan Philip Von Blon Anne Wakefield-Leck Walter W. Walker Fred Weil, Jr. W. Clarke Wescoe† Marnie Westerback† John C. Whaley Hubert W. White† G. Marc Whitehead Cli∂ord Whitehill L. Jeannette Wiggs Christine Williams Bruce D. Willis John Bell Wilson Karen Wol∂ Ann Zelle Richard Zona †
deceased
9 • the magic flute
The Minnesota Opera celebrates the leadership of its 40-year history.