Emma Horwood – quotes from newspaper reviews

“A performance of the very highest quality, totally professional, that would proudly grace an international stage.” - The Advertiser, December 2009

“Horwood’s voice, radiant at the best of times, is magical in this repertoire, crystalline in its brilliance but with all the verve that much of the programme…demanded.” - The Advertiser, November 2009

“Emma Horwood impressed with her ability to flawlessly hit repeated high notes” - The Advertiser, May 2008

“Horwood in characteristically brilliant form” - The Advertiser, May 2008

“Soprano Emma Horwood….always an added drawcard” - The Advertiser February 2008

“her singing [is] locally renowned for its purity of tone and faultless intonation when soaring to impossible
heights…accompanying herself on the harp [is] a musical combination made in heaven.”
- The Advertiser, March 2007

“an accomplished singer with an engaging stage presence…highly expressive vocal technique”
- The Advertiser, December 2006

“a joy to listen to…beautifully controlled and with an impeccable sense of line.”
- The Advertiser, May 2006

“the crystal beauty of Emma Horwood’s soprano voice”
- The Advertiser, August 2005

“phenomenally gifted...fearless in approaching technical and expressive demands”
- The Advertiser, July 2005

“Horwood has a lovely voice, pure and exceptionally well focused”
- The Adelaide Review, April 2005

“Vox Angelica! .....the singer with the voice that soars effortlessly round the rafters with angelic purity.”
- The Advertiser, April 2005

“a thoroughly classy singer...”
- The Adelaide Review, January 2005

“wonderful artistry…To the sheer beauty and clarity of her tone she brings flawless intonation and an
expressive richness that sets her apart.”
- The Advertiser, April 2004

“impeccable harp playing…”
- The Adelaide Review, January 2003

“a fine harpist”
- The Advertiser, December 2002

“a young artist of outstanding quality”
- The Advertiser, November 2000