Lisette Kielson
Soloist, Chamber Musician, Orchestral Player
EDUCATION
Royal Conservatory of The Hague, The Netherlands
Diploma - Recorder Performance 1994
Certificate - Recorder Performance 1992
Teacher: Michael Barker
Indiana University, School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana
Master of Music - Flute Performance 1990
Bachelor of Music - Flute Performance 1988
Flute Teachers: James Pellerite, Peter Lloyd
Participant in Early Music Institute - Recorder 1986-90
Recorder Teacher: Eva Legêne
FACULTY POSITIONS (recorder; flute; chamber music)
Bradley University (Affiliate Instructor: Director, Collegium Musicum), Peoria, IL 2009-2019
Bradley Univ. (Affiliate: Applied Flute & Director, Collegium), Peoria, IL Spring Semester 2017
Heartland Community College Department of Community Education, Normal, IL 2009, 2015-16
University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Continuing Education, Madison, WI 2001-06
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Milwaukee, WI 1998-2004
Monroe Street Fine Arts Center, Madison, WI 1998-2002
The American School of The Hague, The Netherlands 1991-1997
FESTIVAL/WORKSHOP/CHAPTER MEETING FACULTY POSITIONS
Chicago Chapter of the ARS: Music Director, Chicago, IL 2013-present
Whitewater Early Music Festival, Whitewater, WI June 1999-present
Madison Bach Musicians Chamber Music Workshop, Madison, WI July 2018-present
Eastern Connecticut Recorder Society Chapter Meeting, via Zoom, September 2021
Hudson Mohawk (NY) Recorder Society Chapter Meeting, via Zoom, May 2021
Boulder (CO) Chapter Meeting, via Zoom, May 2021
Orange County / Southern CA Recorder Societies, Joint Chapter Meeting, via Zoom, May 2021
American Recorder Society Beginning Recorder Class II, via Zoom, February-March 2021
Amherst Early Music Online, February 2021
Washington (DC) Recorder Society Chapter Meeting, via Zoom, December 2020
Denver Recorder Society Chapter Meeting, via Zoom, October 2020
American Recorder Society Beginning Recorder Class I, via Zoom, August 2020
Winds of Southern Wisconsin Recorder Workshops, Madison, WI Spring/Fall 2007-2019
Portique’s Midwest Recorder Workshop Series, Bloomington, IL Fall 2007-2018
San Diego County Recorder Society, San Diego, CA October 2011, 2016, 2019
SFEMS Recorder Workshop, Oakland, CA July 2008, 2015, 2019
Columbia Gorge Early Music Retreat, Corbett, Oregon March 2011, 2019
Amherst Early Music Festival, New London, CT July 2018
Ann Arbor Recorder Society, Ann Arbor, MI April 2010, 2018
Next Level Recorder Retreat, Carmel Valley, CA February 2018
Sarasota Chapter Workshop, Sarasota, FL February 2014
Early Music Road Scholar, Carmel Valley, CA October/November 2009, 2012
Kalamazoo Recorder Players Workshop, Kalamazoo, MI October 2003, 2012
American Recorder Society 2012 Festival, Portland, OR July 2012
Orange County Recorder Society Workshop, Fullerton, CA March 2011
Twin Cities Recorder Guild Workshop, St. Paul, MN January 2011
Fort Collins Recorder Society Workshop, Fort Collins, CO September 2010
Montreal Recorder Festival, Montreal, Canada September 2009
American Recorder Society Festival and Conference, St. Louis, MO Summer 2009
Chicago Chapter of the ARS Recorder Workshop, Chicago, IL April 2009
St. Louis Recorder Society Workshop, St. Louis, MO November 2007
Worcester Hills Recorder Society Workshop, Worcester, MA March 2007
Winds of Southern Wisconsin Workshop Series, Madison, WI 1998-2006
Greater Cleveland ARS Chapter Workshop, Middleburg Heights, OH March 2006
Aeolus Recorder Konsort Workshop, Little Rock, AR August 2003-2005
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music Chamber Music Workshop, Milwaukee, WI Summer 2002, 2004
The Westchester Recorder Guild Workshop, Pleasantville, NY March 2004
Madison Early Music Festival, Madison, WI July 2000-2002
RECORDINGS
Simple Pleasures, Hidden Treasures: Boismortier Trio Sonatas (Centaur Records, Inc.)
JS Bach: Trios for Two (Centaur Records, Inc.)
Telemann: Canons and Duos (double disc)
Taste of Portique (baroque & contemporary chamber music)
Trio Atlantica (baroque chamber music)
SELECTED PERFORMANCES
CHAMBER MUSIC
American Bach Project - Milwaukee, WI
Ars Musica Contemporary Music Festival - Brussels, Belgium
Artists in Recital Series - Chicago, IL
Bach Cantata Vesper Series - River Forest, IL
Bradley University Faculty Series – Peoria, IL
Callipygian Players/Bella Voce – Chicago, IL
Candlelight Series - Peoria, IL
Chicago Humanities Festival (w/ Ars Antigua) - Chicago, IL
Early Music Missouri (Sir Gawain & the Green Knight) - St. Louis, MO
Early Music Series at the Byron Colby Barn – Grayslake, IL
Grand Montgomery Chamber Music Series - Montgomery, NY
Handel Week Festival - Oak Park, IL
Live from the Elvehjem – Madison, WI
Live from WFMT - Chicago, IL
Luther College Faculty Artist Series – Decorah, IA
Madison Bach Musicians – Madison, WI
Madison Early Music Festival – Madison, WI
Midwestern Historical Keyboard Society - Chicago, IL
Mostly Music at NEIU – Chicago, IL
Music at St. John’s - Savannah, GA
New Comma Baroque – Peoria, IL
North River Music Series – New York, NY
Northern Illinois University - DeKalb, IL
Norton Building Concert Series – Lockport, IL
Oriana Singers – Oak Park, IL
Saint Luke Recorder Series – Chicago, IL
SFEMS Recorder Workshop Faculty Concerts - Oakland, CA
University of Minnesota Bach Festival - St. Paul, MN
University of Wisconsin – Platteville, WI
SOLO/ORCHESTRA/OPERA
Jubilate Deo Chorus & Orchestra (Vivaldi’s Concerto in C Major) – Alsace, France
Lyric Opera of Chicago (stage band recorder soloist in Handel’s Rinaldo)
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (recorder solo in Handel’s Water Music) – Milwaukee, WI
Trinity Concert Series (Sammartini’s Concerto in F Major) – Peoria, IL
Bach Institute at Valparaiso University – Valparaiso, IN
Bach Week Festival - Chicago, IL
Chicago Opera Theater - Chicago, IL
Davidkoor (Solo Artist-in-Residence) - Rotterdam, NL
Haymarket Opera Company – Chicago, IL
Het Haags Barokgezelscap (Baroque Orchestra) - Hague, NL
Music of the Baroque – Evanston/Chicago, IL
Peoria Bach Festival – Peoria, IL
Peoria Symphony Orchestra – Peoria, IL
Quad City Symphony Orchestra (Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban) - Davenport, IA
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel presents... - Chicago, IL
Simpson College Opera - Indianola, IA
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS
American Recorder Society (President 2008-2012; Board Member 2006-2014)
Early Music America
Musicians Club of Women
MEDIA APPEARANCES
WFMT Radio, Chicago, IL – Live Broadcast Concerts
“Chamber Music at Prairie Crossing”
“Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series”
“Live From WFMT”
Wisconsin Public Radio, Madison, WI – Live Broadcast Concert: “Sunday Afternoon Live”
Wisconsin Public Radio, WHAD Milwaukee, WI: “Milwaukee Presents”
WORT Radio, Madison, WI
Chamber Music Minnesota, St. Louis Park, MN - Television Series: “Music da Camera”
REFERENCES - upon request