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