MOZART’S HORN | Sydney Morning Herald
“ Blackwood played with nimble elegance and a wonderfully open sound...”
PETER MCCALLUM | Sydney Morning Herald | NSW | 24 Sept 2024
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HEAVENLY SOPRANOS | ClassikON
“The title of this concert truly matched the content – Celeste Lazarenko and Helen Sherman really were HEAVENLY SOPRANOS – the whole concert was DIVINE.”
HEIDI HERETH | CLASSIKON | NSW | 19 April 2024
HEAVENLY SOPRANOS | Sydney Arts Guide
★★★★ 1/2 “The ensemble – singers and musicians – worked perfectly together in tempi, pitch and emotion. A faultless performance, Lazarenko and Sherman projected the intricacies of the text and score with great communication and musicality....“
ANNABELLE DRUMM | SYDNEY ARTS GUIDE | NSW | 19 April 2024
HEAVENLY SOPRANOS | Daily Telegraph
“It was obvious straight away that the pair had great chemistry – Lazarenko high, pure and acrobatic, Sherman rich in her chest voice – but just how well their voices blended was shown in the second half with a magnificent performance of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater…McIntosh and the AHE were in top form...“
STEPHEN MOFFAT | THE DAILY TELEGRAPH | NSW | 18 April 2024
HEAVENLY SOPRANOS | SMH
“Soprano Celeste Lazarenko and mezzo-soprano Helen Sherman drew out the poignant harmonies of the opening with rich sustained clarity. “The Haydn Ensemble, led by director and violinist Skye McIntosh, …played with crisply articulated stylishness, strong bass, and attentively unanimous ensemble playing.“
PETER MCCALLUM | SMH | NSW | 17 April 2024