“It was wonderful to encounter again bassoon virtuoso
Michael Burns”
- John Lambert, Classical Voice of NC, 2/2009
“Impeccable…the flute of Carla Copeland-Burns.” - W. Gerald
Cochran
Classical Voice of North Carolina. 1/08
"The deep and pungent contrabassoon of Michael
Burns...added much to the sonic tapestry conjured up by
Schwarz."
William Thomas Walker, CVNC review of an Eastern Music
Festival performance of
Mahler's Ninth Symphony, conducted by Gerard Schwartz.
“I had no idea what to expect before last night’s Blue
Mountain Ensemble recital. I just
had to call to tell you I’ve been thinking about it all
day!” - M. Shoemaker 10/07
“This performance and program was so engaging and colorful.
Brilliantly played performance”– J. Ransom, High Point
University Cultural Arts Committee 4/08
