Kenneth Kiesler
Kenneth Kiesler (born August 18, 1953) is an American symphony orchestra and opera conductor and mentor to conductors. Kiesler is conductor laureate of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra where he was music director from 1980 to 2000 and founder and director of the Conductors Retreat at Medomak. In 2014, Kiesler was nominated for a Grammy Award for his recording of Darius Milhaud's opera L'Orestie d'Eschyle. He is director of orchestras and professor of conducting at the University of Michigan.
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Top Tracks
- Shabbat Ba'aretz (Sabbath in the Holy Land Service), Op. 41: Hal'luya
- Shabbat Ba'aretz (Sabbath in the Holy Land Service), Op. 41: Etz hayyim
- Shabbat Ba'aretz (Sabbath in the Holy Land Service), Op. 41: L'kha adonai
- Shabbat Ba'aretz (Sabbath in the Holy Land Service), Op. 41: Sh'ma yisra'el [from the Torah service]
- Shabbat Ba'aretz (Sabbath in the Holy Land Service), Op. 41: V'ahavta
- Shabbat Ba'aretz (Sabbath in the Holy Land Service), Op. 41: Bar'khu
- Suite en miniature, Op. 1 (Version for Orchestra): II. Pastorale
- Suite en miniature, Op. 1 (Version for Orchestra): IV. Menuetto
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11f: Gimpel's Monologue (Gimpel, Badkhn)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11e: The Divorce (Badkhn, Gimpel, Rabbi, Townspeople, Elka)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11d: Elka's "Gvald" (Elka, Townspeople, Gimpel)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11c: Gimpel and the Goat (Gimpel, Goat, Elka)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11b: Night Music (Gimpel, Townspeople, Elka)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11a: Bread Song (Gimpel, Apprentice)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 11: Pantomime (Badkhn, Gimpel)
- Gimpel the Fool: Act II Scene 10: Lullaby (Badkhn, Gimpel, Elka, Rabbi)
- The Old Burying Ground, Book 2: No. 7. Paths of Peace (poem)
- The Old Burying Ground, Book 2: No. 6. Relentless Death
- The Old Burying Ground, Book 2: No. 5. Emma
- The Old Burying Ground, Book 2: No. 4. Pompeii (poem)
Albums (29)
- Milken Archive of Jewish Music: The American Experience (2016-09-02)
- Milken Archive Digital Volume 17, Album 6: Ode and Epics - Dramatic Music of Jewish Experience (2013-06-25)
- Milken Archive Volume 18, Album 1: Psalms and Canticles - Jewish Choral Art in America (2013-05-07)
- Milken Archive Digital Volume 18, Album 1: Psalms and Canticles - Jewish Choral Art in America (2013-05-07)
- Milken Archive Digital Volume 6, Digital Album 1: Echoes of Ecstasy - Hassidic Inspiration (2012-07-03)
- Milken Archive Digital Vol. 7, Digital Album 1 (2011-09-01)
- Schoenfield: Viola Concerto / Four Motets / the Merchant and the Pauper (2004-08-01)
- Milken Archive Digital, Volume 7 - Digital Album 4 (2011-09-01)
- Milken Archive Digital Volume 7, Digital Album 3 (2011-09-01)
- Weinberg: Piano Concerto No. 2 / String Quartet Op. 55 / Shabbat Ba'Aretz (2006-03-01)
- James P. Johnson: De Organizer & The Dreamy Kid (Excerpts) (2023-09-08)
- Kapralova: Orchestral Works (2021-06-25)
- Kairos (2020-09-18)
- Milhaud: L'Orestie d'Eschyle (2014-09-02)
- 2012 New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA): All-State String Orchestra & All-State Symphony Orchestra (2013-05-07)
- Ginastera: The Three Piano Concertos (2013-01-01)
- The Old Burying Ground (2011-02-01)
- Schiff, D.: Gimpel the Fool (2007-05-29)
- Concertos: Bassett, Bolcom, Daugherty (2003)
- Naxos September 2014 New Release Sampler (2014-09-01)
- Schoenfield: Merchant and the Pauper (excerpts) - Amram: The Final Ingredient (excerpts) (2011-09-01)
- Jewish Operas, Vol. 2 (2007-01-21)
- AMRAM: Songs of the Soul / Shir L'erev Shabbat / The Final Ingredient (2005-07-01)
- Jewish Operas, Vol. 1 (2004-06-01)
- Ben-Amots: Celestial Dialogues / Hashkivenu / Shtetl Songs (2004-04-01)
- Levy: Masada - Canto De Los Marranos (2004-02-01)
- Czech Classical Masterpieces (2024-05-10)
- Classical for Sleep (2023-12-08)
- Levy: Masada / Canto De Los Marranos (2004-02-01)
Recordings with proof (1)
- La Wally, Act I: Ebben? Ne andro lontana; ISRC HKI191411408; CopyrightID 0x9f4ae1c735b2325a7159b376e90f628132bc796c3b6a6afb0798c8edcc0b969f; Bitcoin block 956312; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
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