“…He has done a really good job with the orchestra and the players have responded with such amazing playing. The clarity of textures for one is just astonishing and the punch and vitality of it all really comes across…”
“…its members covered themselves in glory. The strings were tremendously confident, with real weight and certainty, and the woodwind were excellent. But it was the brass that gave us the sort of playing that Bruckner demands. Absolutely resplendent, they thrived and conquered the cathedral’s acoustics with a certainty of attack that would have fulfilled Bruckner’s greatest wishes, guided by Taddei…”
Franz-Paul Decker, Conductor
“Though this orchestra, particularly at the hands of Marc Taddei, has given us a lot of very great performances in recent years, this concert, all of it, sounded to me like the most compelling, ultimate coming-of-age for Orchestra Wellington.”
— Lindis Taylor, Middle C
Deborah Humble, mezzo soprano soloist for Wagner’s Wesendonck lieder
“I was so convinced by what seemed like his total identification with the music…”
“The work received magnificent playing from the orchestra…”