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