THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS

Finger Lakes Opera is grateful to its donors. The listing below represents gifts received beginning January 1, 2022.
​Thank you, thank you, thank you!!

FRIEND

Susan D. Alexander
Michael Amorese
​Barbara and E. David Appelbaum
​Terry Badger
Doug Baldwin and Marion Blankopf
Cindy Battisti
Joseph Best
Sara Bliss
Catherine Lewis and Angela Bonazinga
​Henra Briskin
Philip and Angela Burrows
​Larry and Judy Campbell
John Casella
Mary Charipar
Barb and Kurt Christiansen
​Kathleen Cloonan
David Granger and Amy Cochrane
Linda and Patrick Cooney
Carol Crocca
Daryl Dear Cubitt
Ann and Christian Day
Ted DeSoto
Mary Edwards
Constance Fee
​Paul Floriano
​Deborah Fox and Ronald Epstein
David and Linda Friedman
William Gaske
Richard and Joyce Gilbert
Becky Glass
Deborah and David Gordon
Ronald Gould
Judy Graper
Patricia Hans
​Mary E. Hartstein
Margo Horn
​Kathy Hudson and Andrew Herkovic
Alicia Jeffers
​The Judson Foundation
Lynn and Wes Kennison
Susan D. Knauer
James and Sandra Koon
Isadora Kunitz
W. Peter Kurau
Jennifer Leonard
Jean C. Ligozio
​​Wendy Low
Ann Martini
​Tom and Emily McCall
Michele McCall and Amy Stanley
​Monika McGowan
Terry Melore
Marion M. Mench
Daniel Meyers
​Joan Michie
Bruce Miller
Jill and Sanford Miller
Jeanne Morey
Reverend and Mrs. Donald M. Muller
​Marilyn O'Connor
Vivian Palladoro, EdD
Russell and Ruth Peck
​Marjorie and David Perlman
Boo Poulin
Sue Ann Raymond
Drs. Carl and OJ Sahler
​Annette and Aaron Satloff
June Spratt
​Barbara Staropoli
Marina Stoeckl
​Laura and Al Swett
Margaret Vanas
​Ralph and Janice Volpe
Bob and Linda Wayland-Smith
Dr. Kenneth Steadman
S. Ford Weiskittel

SOLO

Maggie and Neil Atkins
Art Axelrod
Anne E. Baldwin
Susan and Asish Basu
Jane F. and William E. Blackie
Barry Culhane and Christine Licata
Patrick Cunningham
Mary Anne and Bob Fox
Ray and Brenda Grosswirth
​James Jordan
Peggy and Peter Kane
James Kirkwood
Ernest F. and Sarah D. Krug
​Kathleen Leahy
​Johanna Lester
Jenny Lloyd and Connie Gates
Anne Lutkus
​Nicole Morelle
​Paul and Helga Morgan
Otto Muller-Girard
Frederick Nuernberg
​Ellen Polimeni
Eva and Jude Sauer
​Daria and James Shaw
Karl and Anita Shuey
Suzanne M. Spencer
Lois and Mark Taubman
Joan Tierney
Lorraine Van Meter-Cline and Doug Cline
​Wayne and Anne Vander Byl
Elsje van Munster and Eugene Stelzig
Janet Williams

QUARTET

Stewart and Barbara Agor
​Suzanne Bell and Chris Brown
City of Rochester
Freeman Family Fund
​Margaret Freeman
Elizabeth and Kent Gilges
Rob W. Goodling
Marjorie F. Grinols
​Gilbert K. McCurdy
Myrtle Merritt
​John Muenter
Pamela O’Connor-Chapman
Deborah Onslow
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Schwabe
​Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
​John Williams
​Sara Wood

CHORUS

Canandaigua National Bank
Patricia and Ed Carey
Alessandro Chierici
​Timothy Fossum and Susan Haller
​Ellen and Robert Herzman
Maria and Robert* Isgro
Dr. Leo and Charlotte Landhuis
Arnold and Margaret Matlin
Maxine Manjos
Gary Towsley and Olympia Nicodemi
​Paychex Charitable Foundation, Inc.
​Margaret Sánchez
Helga Strasser
Helen Zamboni

YOUNG ARTIST

Gerard and Joan Floriano
Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation
Curt and Elizabeth Long
​Nancy Williams

DIVA

Vanda A. Albera
James Brophy
​Max and Marion Farash Charitable Foundation
Carol S. Long
Anthony Mascioli Revocable Trust (in honor of Frederick Klipstein)
Michael and Frances Millard
​OPERA America
Opera Guild of Rochester
Guido and Ellen Palma Foundation
Marion Swett Robinson
Rochester Area Community Foundation
​Sands Family Foundation
James and Barbara* Walker

STARRING CAST

Anonymous
Rose-Marie Klipstein
​Susan and Robert Shapiro

IMPRESARIO

Christopher C. Dahl and Ruth A. Rowse
Gouvernet Arts Fund at Rochester Area Community Foundation
​New York State Council on the Arts

In Memoriam and In Tribute

If you are interested in donating to Finger Lakes Opera in memoriam of or in tribute to a loved one,
please reach out to info@fingerlakesopera.org or call (585) 450-3880. 

In honor of Rose-Marie Klipstein
Lorraine Van Meter-Cline and Douglas Cline
Barbara Staropoli 

In honor of James and Barbara* Walker
W. Peter Kurau

In honor of Gwen Paker's engagement
Rose-Marie Klipstein

In memory of Gould C. Coates Garcia
Rose-Marie Klipstein

In memory of Barbara Walker
Robyn and Irene Belyakov-Goodman
Wendy Brauer
​Mary Edwards
Ellen and Ron Herzman
Rose-Marie Klipstein
Elizabeth G. Long
​Michele McCall and Amy Stanley
Myrtle Merritt
Barbara H. and Frank H. Suetholz
Elsje Van Munster and Eugene Stelzig
​Joyce Wechsler

In memory of Frederick Klipstein
by the Anthony Mascioli Revocable Trust