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