"Emma Versteeg's clear high soaring opening lines launched a
performance that was powerful, intense, dramatic and totally committed
to the music".
- Helensburgh Advertiser, December 2009
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"The final movement was a real fulfillment where one of Vaughan
Williams' great sine nomine tunes ushered in the seamless, shining road
to the end, with Emma Versteeg's lovely soprano voice fading away on
the words Dona Nobis Pacem".
Helensburgh Advertiser - December 2009
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"The first half was given
over to Purcell, with the solos by Soprano Emma Versteeg being real highlights".
- Review of Edinburgh Festival Fringe performance with the Choir of St Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh, from Three Weeks, September 2009
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"How lucky we were to be able to hear Emma's enchanting voice in such intimate surroundings and with the accompaniment of her talented husband. Emma and Robin gave us musical insights on the pieces they performed which, with the translations they had prepared for us, gave these words extra meaning. Their love of music was felt by all the audience."
- New Helvetic Society Newsletter, January 2008 |
"Rejoice Greatly beautifully sung by guest soprano Emma Versteeg"
- Cumbernauld News, December 2007
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"a magnificent performance of Adam's O Holy Night by Emma Versteeg"
- Cumbernauld News, December 2007
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"The Laudate Dominum from the 1780 Vespers was beautifully sung by Emma"
- OKS Association Magazine, May 2006 |
"Emma delighted with her beautiful, effortless tone in the Et Misericordia"
- from review of Bishop's Stortford Choral Society concert (Rutter Magnificat), spring 2005
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"Emma's stylish and effortless rendition of I know that my Redeemer Liveth was the perfect transition from the overwhelming exuberance of the Hallelujah chorus to the more contemplative final section of the work"
- Kentish Gazette, March 2004
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