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Portrait of Richard Gaddes in a suit and bowtie
Press Release
Dec 20, 2023
National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of NEA Opera Honors Recipient Richard Gaddes
It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of opera advocate Richard Gaddes, recipient of a 2008 NEA Opera Honors Fellowship.
A man in a black tuxedo poses for the camera
Press Release
Oct 01, 2021
NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Opera Honors Recipient Carlisle Floyd
It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Carlisle Floyd, opera composer and librettist, and recipient of a 2008 NEA Opera Honor.
headshot of David DiChiera
Press Release
Sep 25, 2018
National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of David DiChiera
Headshot of a man in a blue tux
Press Release
Nov 15, 2017
National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of Frank Corsaro

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