“This is a wonderfully charismatic disc with playing of the highest quality. I cannot recommend it highly enough.”
David Bremner
The Mouthpiece
“The end result, is a resounding success. This is not a commercial CD, this is education, passion and self belief written in the sleeve notes”
Richard Walker
British Trombone Society
“This intriguing "water-borne" voyage runs the gamut from more classically-tinged interpretations to straight-ahead and improvised jazz. Along that journey we are treated to a highly inspired and masterfully presented performance.”
Nicholas F. Mondello
Allaboutjazz.com
“Wow! What a great CD. The playing is superb”
Dr. Robert Childs
Musical Director, Cory Band
“Under the Spell of Spain is an extraordinary CD, in company with the finest large brass ensemble recordings ever made. This is a must buy CD!”
Don Lucas
Boston University writing in the International Trombone Association Journal
“This is joyous stuff; an intelligent, coherent crossover disc, performed with phenomenal punch. Brilliantly recorded too – what’s the point of assembling a collective of virtuoso brass players if they can’t make your ears bleed ?”
