
MEDIA QUOTATIONS
I will wager these Russians are not yet done astonishing us.
Diapason, France
The fury of Rachlevsky's attacks and the vividness of his colorations in the allegro molto, the boldly etched dynamics in the allegretto, the exquisite control and surging, organic motion in the three slow movements--this was a performance to cherish.
San Antonio Express-News, USA
The players are together, but mysteriously maintaining their individuality. Certainly, you will not hear more radiant performances of Webern or Schoenberg.
In Tune, Japan
The Premiere Performances' 10th season continued in top form Sunday afternoon, with an absolutely riveting display by the Chamber Orchestra Kremlin.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, USA
Absolutely together throughout, the ensemble playing was stunning. Three encores emerged through a rapturous ovation.
The Glasgow Herald, Scotland
The playing is outstanding for its sharpness of ensemble and its accuracy of intonation. The sheer exuberance and musicality of the group are exhilarating, indeed, offering, alternatively, an appealing rush of energy and a high degree of sensitivity--engaging performances.
Fanfare, USA
In the critically difficult times for our arts, the impressive and remarkably consistent artistic achievements of Chamber Orchestra Kremlin are perceived as a sign of hope.
Moscow News, Russia
The sound is rich, the playing impassioned, the unanimity impressive; ...a formidable ensemble in more than one sense. ...an expert body under the direction of a keen stylist.
Gramophone, England
Rachlevsky has succeeded in creating a true personality, if not a unique sound, for his orchestra.
Repertoire, France
The Chamber orchestra Kremlin concluded its concert with a sublime performance of Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence. Conducting without score, Rachlevsky immersed himself into the orchestra and came forth with a glowing performance encompassing everything that made the Russian string school so famous.
Trouw, The Netherlands
The Chamber orchestra Kremlin brings together an extraordinarily homogeneous group of string players.
Carriere, Italy
This group is considered one of Moscow's best. Unlike the stars of Rachlevsky's generation, they may not feel compelled to emigrate.
The Boston Globe, USA
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