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“The playing is full of life and warmth”
Moore,
American Record Guide
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“Emilio Colón is obviously a virtuoso with taste”
James Miller,
Fanfare
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“His substantive tone, by way of virtuosic bowing techniques… rang naturally rich to the back of the hall… his understanding of the music was second to none”
Jeff Manookian
The Tribune, Salt Lake City,Read more…
“The playing is super, mellow and full-bodied. The music is all charm.”
Enharmonic, Read more…
“Passion is the striking aspect of his playing”
Tom Strini,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
"A formidable performing duo"
Recital review from the Malta Times Weekender, Maria Ghirlando Read More…
“Dramatic intensity in the entire execution”
Eduardo Kusnir,
El Nuevo Día, Read More…
“The tones that flooded from Colón’s cello were sumptuous and golden… It’s hard to beat a combine of fluent technique, glorious sound and intensity of interpretation.
Colón had it all.”
Jacobi,
Herald Times,
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“A purity of intonation in Colón’s playing… one was then reminded how- in the best of hands- the cello comes to approximate the human voice.”
“One heard insouciance and ardency and razzle-dazzle and romantic serenading and high drama, everything however with technical control as foundation.”
Peter Jacobi,
The Herald-Times, Read More…
“Emilio Colón is among the top cellists of his generation. As a performer, teacher and arranger he represents the very best on all levels, and his contributions to the world of music are already significant.”
Janos Starker
“A dramatic and passionate interpretation… a great artist. Bravo!"
Jorge E. Martínez Solá,
El Nuevo Día
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On Colón’s compositions: “Bristles with exuberance and teasing rhythmic fervor."
Peter Jacobi, Herald Times
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“With Colón’s molten cello strains to lead the idiomatic way, the trio romanced and pranced through the fetching score. Here was music for dreaming. Music for smiling. Music fun to hear.”
Jacobi,
Herald Times
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“Emilio Colón evidenced a wide gamut of expressive power and sense of phrasing”
Raymond Torres-Santos,
El Mundo
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“Schelomo…developed with discipline, transparency and passion, majestic sound, clear and rich with dynamics”
Victor R. Castro Gómez,
El Vocero
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“Though on Friday evening he did not conduct or teach, the versatile Emilio Colón did pull from his hefty bag of artistic tricks three other skills to wow an audience ...”
Peter Jacobi
Herald Times
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