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