Life Sciences Orchestra Played with Guest Conductor

Two nursing students performed Mahler with conductor Kenneth Kiesler and a choir.

The University of Michigan’s Life Sciences Orchestra is “made up of doctors, nurses, scientists, health professionals, students, and staff from U-M’s medical and scientific community” and includes two nursing students, Nora Gerson, an undergraduate, and Julie Jacobson-Weaver, a graduate student. These musicians are both in the violin section and had the opportunity to play under the guidance of guest conductor Kenneth Kiesler. The free performance took place Sunday, January 23 at 4pm.