SARAH CALDWELL (1924-2006) founded the Opera Company of Boston in 1957, and was the first woman to conduct the Metropolitan Opera in New York City (1975). She also appeared with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. REBECCA MATLOCK is an author, photographer, and wife of the former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Jack Matlock. She served on the board of the Opera Company of Boston and now lives in Princeton, New Jersey, and Booneville, Tennessee.