Chorusmaster

Carlos Casilla-Nova ​

A native of the Dominican Republic, Carlos Casilla-Nova is a graduate of William Carey University and Louisiana State University. While at William Carey, Carlos earned a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance and Vocal Performance. During his time at Louisiana State University, Carlos earned a Masters in Music in Choral Conducting and was part of the LSU A Cappella Choir, Tiger Glee Club, and was the Music Director for the Hispanic Mass at Christ the King Catholic Church.

As a conductor, Carlos served as the rehearsal conductor and music director for the Dominican debut of El Milagro de Fátima: El Musical. In the US, he made his conducting debut as the first undergraduate student at William Carey University to conduct the orchestra for a production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute in 2015. His work has been praised by many, including the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association who honored him with the Outstanding Young Conductor Award in 2022.

Carlos currently serves as an Upper School Music Teacher and Choral Director at The Park School of Baltimore, as well as the Artistic Director of the York County Honors Choir and Conductor of the Senior Honors Choir.