"
In an age of steel fingered pianists... it is refreshing to
hear music making which allows for freedom of expression...
[Roldán] breathed life into the score."
Francis Schwartz, San Juan Star, Puerto Rico
"An
artist of solid background, she plays with total assurance
and knowledge... Chopin' s concerto #2 was a jewel of stylistic
awareness, with an ideal tempo, and a beautiful-clear tone."
Los Andes, Argentina
"Bravura
playing, magnificent."
Frankfurter
Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany
"...Cristalline,
rippling piano line... gorgeously lyrical."
Alan Kozinn, The New York Times
"There
aren't many musicians with your emotional sensitivity and
musical sense, my dear Nancy. I would be confident to have
you record my work."
Carlos Guastavino, personal letter
"I
was moved to tears with each note you [and Lester] recorded...
The three [Romances] are excellent and full of impulse and
emotional nuances..."
Carlos Guastavino, personal letter
"...
[N.R.'s Liszt Piano Concerto #2] dazzled and amazed all within
hearing range. Roldán is the first pianist of the season
to play with such authority."
The State Journal Register, Illinois
"You
don't have to be a cat person to enjoy the music and performances
on these CDs. They are elegant, beautiful, sly and silly,
just like the creatures they pay tribute to."
James Miller, Fanfare Magazine"
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