“Emanating from an intersected space of elegant discipline and powerful virtuosity, Lorelei’s vocal tone is remarkable…New York City is lucky that the Five Boroughs Music Festival brought Lorelei down to us from Boston.”

Jean Ballard Terepka, Theaterscene.net

“The Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art on Staten Island was an ideal venue for creating a space for intimate listening and reflection.”

Donna Lee Davidson, I Care If You Listen

“When two festivals combine to produce an event, you might expect it to be a big deal. And “A Suite Ride Through NYC,” which was presented on Friday by the Five Boroughs Music Festival but was also the opening program in the new Early Music Festival: NYC, was indeed big in many ways…The notion was both preposterous and delightful.”

James R. Oestreich, The New York Times

“[The Five Borough Songbook] is exactly the kind of wide-ranging, all-encompassing program that impressively represents nearly all that contemporary American art song has to offer.”

Gregory Berg, Journal of Singing