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Robert Gillespie is a distinguished conductor known for his impactful work with the Chamber Strings Orchestra, which he has led in various productions featuring talented string players in grades 6-9. His leadership fosters a unique collaboration with students from The Ohio State University’s School of Music, enriching the educational experience for young musicians. Among his notable performances are renditions of works such as Carol for Another Christmas by Henry Mancini, Wild West Hoedown by Chris Thomas, The Old Boatman by Florence Price, and (You Are) Amazing by Brian Balmages. Each of these productions showcases his commitment to nurturing young talent and promoting diverse musical compositions. Dr. Gillespie's dedication to music education and performance has left a lasting impression on both his students and the broader community. As he continues to inspire the next generation of musicians, audiences can look forward to his upcoming projects that promise to further elevate the art of orchestral performance.