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