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Charles Ellis was appointed Music Director of the Prince George's Philharmonic in 2001, after having served as
the orchestra's Resident Conductor since 1993. His professional credits include seven seasons as Associate Conductor
of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and Music Directorship of the Levine Chamber Orchestra of Washington DC, as
well as guest conducting engagements with the Baltimore Symphony, Rochester Philharmonic, Syracuse Symphony,
Columbus Symphony, Florida Symphony, Charlotte Symphony, Erie Philharmonic, Savannah Symphony, South Bend Symphony,
Evansville Philharmonic, Savannah Symphony, Tallahassee Symphony, East Texas Symphony, Ohio Valley Symphony,
Gainesville Chamber, and Millbrook Orchestra. He has conducted staged productions with Boston Lyric Opera, Boston
Summer Opera Theatre, the Goldovsky Opera, and Prince George's Civic Opera. He has toured extensively throughout
the United States, Japan, and China both as a member of the United States Army Field Band and as conductor of the
Mantovani Orchestra. A graduate of Indiana University, New England Conservatory, and Peabody Conservatory, Mr. Ellis
held a Johns Hopkins University Teaching Fellowship while at Peabody. He currently makes his home in Baltimore.
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