"Kiesling’s remarkably understated and sympathetic cooperation with the soloist...the orchestra responded with its own passion...a triumph." ~ Long Beach Press Telegram

"The orchestra under Bruce Kiesling's direction is a delight as always, spry and upbeat, finding the best moments" ~ Theatermania

"...an inspiring performance of Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony" ~ Los Angeles Times

"It was a lively and thrilling example of what a conductor and an orchestra can do when they are just having fun." ~ Long Beach Press Telegram

"He has managed to captivate everyone." ~ Visalia Times-Delta

"Every minute with this orchestra is nurtured" ~ LA Times

"He is so full of enthusiasm, you are immediately entranced." ~ Visalia Times-Delta