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Ellen Fisher-Deerberg

Woodwind Faculty

Flute (Hopewell)

B.M. in Music Performance, Temple University

Ellen Fisher-Deerberg, flutist, has cultivated a long and multifaceted career as a musician in the New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania region. Originally from Wilmington, Delaware, Mrs. Deerberg has been on the faculty at the Music School of Delaware, Bryn Mawr Conservatory of Music, and the Darlington Arts Center. After relocating to New Jersey, she was a faculty member of the Westminster Conservatory from 2005-2026. Mrs. Deerberg is the Principal Flutist of the Bravura Philharmonic, and is a graduate of Temple University’s Boyer College of Music where she studied with former principal flutist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, Murray Panitz.


An accomplished chamber music artist, Mrs. Deerberg has performed with several flute quartets (Volanti Flutes, the Lyra Ensemble, and Flutes de Salon), and has been selected to perform at annual events presented by the National Flute Association, New York Flute Club, New Jersey Flute Society, and the Philadelphia Flute Society. As a collaborative recording artist, Mrs. Deerberg can be heard on the critically acclaimed CD Pictures at an African Exhibition with saxophonist Darryl Yokley’s Sound Reformation, and on The Colors Fall with flutist Lisamarie McGrath. Mrs. Deerberg has performed with ensembles encompassing a multitude of different and unique instrumental combinations, including classical guitar, harp, saxophone, percussion, native American flutes, and guzheng.

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