- Rabihah Davis Dunn, Kenneth Kellogg, Lori Celeste Hicks, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, De Organizer Chorus, Olivia Duval, Branden C.S. Hood, Emery Stephens, Elizabeth Gray, Kenneth Kiesler, Lonel Woods, Monique Spells, Darnell Ishmel
- University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Julianna Di Giacomo, Kristin Eder, Brenda Rae, Lori Phillips, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, Michigan University Musical Society Choral Union, University of Michigan Percussion Ensemble, University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, Tamara Mumford, Dan Kempson, Sophie Delphis, Kenneth Kiesler, Sidney Outlaw, Jennifer Lane
- New York All-State String Orchestra, Staatskapelle Weimar, Eduardo Navega, Kenneth Kiesler, String Orchestra of New York City
- Barbara Nissman, Kenneth Kiesler, Michigan University Symphony Orchestra
- Tyler Oliphant, Yi Wang Pei, Jesse Blumberg, Jennifer Larson, Sarah Elizabeth Williams, Thomas Glenn, Michigan University Opera Chorus, Gary Moss, Deborah Selig, Michigan University Opera Orchestra, Mark Kent, Christopher Meerdink, Isaiah Sheffer, Kenneth Kiesler, Michigan University Symphony Orchestra, Brian Pfaltzgraf, Nicholas Phan
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.