Amy
Tate
Williams
serves
as
Chorus
Master
and
Accompanist
for
Nashville
Opera,
accompanying
all
productions
and
promotional
events,
casting
and
preparing
the
opera
choruses
and
coaching
principal
and
apprentice
artists
(1998-present).
She
also
serves
as
Opera
Director
for
the
Tennessee
Governor’s
School
for
the
Arts
(2003-present)
where
she
creates,
casts,
blocks,
choreographs
and
accompanies a 40 min. costumed production.
A
native
of
Bowling
Green,
Kentucky,
Amy
holds
a
Bachelor's
Degree
in
Piano
Performance
from
Western
Kentucky
University
and
Master's
Degrees
in
Piano
Performance
and
Piano
Accompanying
from
Florida
State
University.
Her
primary
instructors
were
Sylvia
Kersenbaum,
Marilyn Neeley and Dr. Carolyn Bridger.
After
her
Graduate
Assistantship
in
Opera
Accompanying
at
FSU,
Amy
served
as
Coach
Accompanist
at
Glimmerglass
Opera,
Nevada
Opera,
Augusta
Opera,
and
Des
Moines
Metro
Opera,
toured
for
two
consecutive
seasons
as
Music
Director
for
OPERAIowa,
and
trained
for
two
years in the Houston Opera Studio at Houston Grand Opera, studying piano with Carlisle Floyd.
As
an
educator,
Amy
has
taught
vocal
music
for
an
acappella
ensemble
that
concertized
in
Bavaria,
Germany
and
Prague,
Czech
Republic.
She
has
led
Master
Classes
at
Belmont
University,
Western
Kentucky
University
and
Middle
Tennessee
State
University,
and
has
served
as
Guest
Opera
Coach
at
University
of
Memphis.
In
2015,
she
acted
as
Stage
Director
and
Conductor
for
a
full
production
of “The Merry Widow” at Middle Tennessee State University.
Amy
has
been
an
active
church
musician
as
well,
most
recently
serving
a
13
month
appointment
as
Interim Minister of Music at Crievewood Baptist Church in Nashville, TN.
In
August
2010,
she
launched
RANDAMWILLMusic.com,
the
online
source
for
the
music
of
Amy
Tate
Williams.
The
site
features
print
music
for
solo
voice
with
demo
and
accompaniment
tracks,
music
for
solo
piano,
piano
ensemble,
sacred
choral
pieces
and
2
solo
CD
recordings.
Her
music
is
being
performed
worldwide
on
the
concert
stage,
in
the
church
and
in
the
finest
academic
institutions.
In
addition,
she
has
composed
two
children’s
operas,
both
of
which
have
been
produced
at
regional
opera companies as touring educational shows for hundreds of children.
Amy lives in Brentwood, TN with her husband Randy and their son Tate.
Please visit us at:
www.RANDAMWILLMusic.com
Amy Tate Williams
Copyright Amy Tate Williams 2021
Amy Tate
Williams
Amy
Tate
Williams
serves
as
Chorus
Master
and
Accompanist
for
Nashville
Opera,
accompanying
all
productions
and
promotional
events,
casting
and
preparing
the
opera
choruses
and
coaching
principal
and
apprentice
artists
(1998-present).
She
also
serves
as
Opera
Director
for
the
Tennessee
Governor’s
School
for
the
Arts
(2003-present)
where
she
creates,
casts,
blocks,
choreographs
and
accompanies a 40 min. costumed production.
A
native
of
Bowling
Green,
Kentucky,
Amy
holds
a
Bachelor's
Degree
in
Piano
Performance
from
Western
Kentucky
University
and
Master's
Degrees
in
Piano
Performance
and
Piano
Accompanying
from
Florida
State
University.
Her
primary
instructors
were
Sylvia
Kersenbaum,
Marilyn
Neeley and Dr. Carolyn Bridger.
After
her
Graduate
Assistantship
in
Opera
Accompanying
at
FSU,
Amy
served
as
Coach
Accompanist
at
Glimmerglass
Opera,
Nevada
Opera,
Augusta
Opera,
and
Des
Moines
Metro
Opera,
toured
for
two
consecutive
seasons
as
Music
Director
for
OPERAIowa,
and
trained
for
two
years
in
the
Houston
Opera
Studio
at
Houston
Grand Opera, studying piano with Carlisle Floyd.
As
an
educator,
Amy
has
taught
vocal
music
for
an
acappella
ensemble
that
concertized
in
Bavaria,
Germany
and
Prague,
Czech
Republic.
She
has
led
Master
Classes
at
Belmont
University,
Western
Kentucky
University
and
Middle
Tennessee
State
University,
and
has
served
as
Guest
Opera
Coach
at
University
of
Memphis.
In
2015,
she
acted
as
Stage
Director
and
Conductor
for
a
full
production
of
“The
Merry
Widow”
at
Middle
Tennessee
State
University.
Amy
has
been
an
active
church
musician
as
well,
most
recently
serving
a
13
month
appointment
as
Interim
Minister
of
Music
at
Crievewood
Baptist
Church in Nashville, TN.
In
August
2010,
she
launched
RANDAMWILLMusic.com,
the
online
source
for
the
music
of
Amy
Tate
Williams.
The
site
features
print
music
for
solo
voice
with
demo
and
accompaniment
tracks,
music
for
solo
piano,
piano
ensemble,
sacred
choral
pieces
and
2
solo
CD
recordings.
Her
music
is
being
performed
worldwide
on
the
concert
stage,
in
the
church
and
in the finest academic institutions.
In
addition,
she
has
composed
two
children’s
operas,
both
of
which
have
been
produced
at
regional
opera
companies
as
touring
educational
shows for hundreds of children.
Amy
lives
in
Brentwood,
TN
with
her
husband
Randy and their son Tate.
Please visit us at
www.RANDAMWILLMusic.com.
Copyright Amy Tate Williams 2021