- Lonel Woods, Rabihah Davis Dunn, Darnell Ishmel, Kenneth Kellogg, Lori Celeste Hicks, Elizabeth Gray, Monique Spells, Kenneth Kiesler, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, Emery Stephens, Olivia Duval, Branden C.S. Hood, De Organizer Chorus
- Kristin Eder, Sophie Delphis, Tamara Mumford, Jennifer Lane, Brenda Rae, Lori Phillips, Sidney Outlaw, Dan Kempson, Julianna Di Giacomo, Kenneth Kiesler, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Percussion Ensemble, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, Michigan University Musical Society Choral Union
- String Orchestra of New York City, New York All-State String Orchestra, Kenneth Kiesler, Staatskapelle Weimar, Eduardo Navega
- Kenneth Kiesler, Michigan University Symphony Orchestra, Barbara Nissman
- Jennifer Larson, Sarah Elizabeth Williams, Tyler Oliphant, Jesse Blumberg, Michigan University Opera Orchestra, Isaiah Sheffer, Kenneth Kiesler, Deborah Selig, Mark Kent, Thomas Glenn, Michigan University Opera Chorus, Michigan University Symphony Orchestra, Brian Pfaltzgraf, Nicholas Phan, Yi Wang Pei, Gary Moss, Christopher Meerdink
Kenneth Kiesler
Compilations
Biography
A longtime member of the music faculty at the University of Michigan, conductor Kenneth Kiesler has been noted as the mentor of numerous young conductors. He has had a distinguished career as a conductor himself, serving as the music director of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra and as a guest conductor in many countries. Kiesler has also held roles leading the Indianapolis Symphony and the Saint Cecilia Orchestra, among others. In 1995, he joined the conducting faculty at the University of Michigan. Kiesler founded the Conductors Retreat at Medomak in 1997. In 2010, he led the University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra in the premiere recording of Evan Chambers' The Old Burying Ground. Kiesler's 2014 recording of Milhaud's L'Orestie d'Eschyle was nominated for a Grammy award. In 2021, he conducted the University of Michigan Symphony in a recording of music by Vítezslava Kaprálová.
