Background
Charry, Michael Ronald was born on August 28, 1933 in New York City. Son of Harold Paul and Sylvia Charry.
Charry, Michael Ronald was born on August 28, 1933 in New York City. Son of Harold Paul and Sylvia Charry.
Student, Oberlin Conservatory Music, 1950—1952. Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1955. Master of Science in Orchestra Conducting, Juilliard School Music, 1956.
Studies with, Jean Morel, Pierre Monteux, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, George Szell.
Competition artistic advisor New International Music Festival, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1999—2001, artistic director Republic of Korea, 2001—2002. Member faculty Mannes College Music, since 1988, head, orchestra conducting, 1989-1999, music director Mannes College Music Orchestra, 1989-1999. Chairman Music Consortium of Nashville, 1977-1979, Nashville Institute Arts, 1979-1980.
With United States Army, 1958-1960. Member American Symphony Orchestra League, Conductors Guild (board directors 1983-1995, 1st vice president 1989-1991, president 1991-1993).
Married Jane Thoms, March 31, 1956. Children: Stephen Walter, Barbara.