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