Award-winning coloratura soprano Kirsten Ashley Wiest is firmly committed to the continuous evolution of classical vocal music. Her stratospheric vocal technique has captured the attention of composers worldwide, resulting in numerous world premiere performances and premiere recordings.

Kirsten has sung with the Grammy-winning Partch ensemble, Bang on a Can All-Stars, LA Phil's Noon to Midnight, San Diego Symphony, and Musica Vitale.

Her recording discography includes recordings released by Sony Classical, Centaur Records, MicroFest Records, innova recordings, and Albany Records, among others.