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Board of Directors

Janet Lincer Bernstein (honorary member) is the sister of William Lincer and his only surviving immediate relative.

Ragnhildur Petursdottir (asst. secretary) is a freelance violinist in NYC. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Manhattan School of Music.

Wen Qian (vice-president) is a member of the first violin section of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in New York City. She holds the MM degree from Mannes College of Muisc.

Joey Corpus (Treasurer) was a student of Jascha Brodsky in Philadelphia and is one of the most sought after violin and viola teachers in New York City. His students are graduates of or current students at Curtis, Juilliard, Mannes, Manhattan School, NEC, Indiana University, Eastman, Yale, Cleveland Institute, Oberlin and the Guildhall in London. Several have performed as soloist with major orchestras such as Philadelphia, Cleveland, Minnesota, Seattle, Indianapolis, New Jersey, Montreal, Toronto, Royal Philharmonic (London).

Junah Chung is a freelance violist in NYC and holds a Masters of Music degree from Juilliard School of Music

Jeffrey Noel Lastrapes -- cellist, chamber musician, teacher -- holds the BM degree from the Curtis Institute of Music and the MM degree from Juilliard. Currently he is a member of the music faculty at the University of Oklahoma.

Margaret Pasanowic holds the M. A. degree in Performing Arts Administration from New York University. She brings to the Foundation an exceptional amount of administrative and accounting experience. After working several years for Deloitte & Touche, she served for seven years as the director of finance and administration with the Cunningham Foundation. Currently she occupies a similar position with Symphony Space, Inc. of New York City.

Amédée Daryl Williams (president) is an author and freelance violist . He holds the MM degree from Mannes, the MA degree in Arts Administration from NYU, and the MBA from the Lubin School of Business, Pace University. He prepared Lincer's biographical entry for the 2002 edition of the Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
Contact: amedee@lincer.org

Hermine W. Williams (secretary) is a writer, editor, and musician, and is currently a scholar-in-residence at Hamilton College. She holds a Ph.D, in musicology from Columbia University.
Contact: hermine@lincer.org


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