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