“Simply further evidence of an unusual talent.”
— Yale University, USA
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“My great pal, genius in music.”
— Lionel Hampton, NEW YORK CITY
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“Léger the guest conductor was very impressive.”
— CCTV, BEIJING
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"Different leader.” “Different sound.”
— Austin American-Statesman, USA
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“Rarely have I heard such emotion.”
— Franco Ferrara, ROME
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“He has the respect, and at the risk of overstatement, love of them all.”
— The Chronicle, HARTFORD
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“With Léger on the podium, orchestras deliver exciting and lucid performances
often distinguished by their expressive content, coherence, and refinement.”
— Fondazione RAS, NAPLES
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“Music director Francis Léger and his orchestra made the score shine.”
“Never have I heard a chorus sing so well.”
— Montachusett Times, BOSTON
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— Prince Edward Island, CANADA
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“When Francis Leger and Carole Lee presented their musical program ... deeper meaning could be found in the selections they played."
— Killeen Daily Herald, USA
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“Extraordinary." ”Charismatic maestro."
— Oriental Television, SHANGHAI
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“This is the best sound I’ve heard ...
not only painting Mussorgsky’s florid musical images, but building triumphantly to the finale.”
— Austin American-Statesman, USA
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“Possesses all the powers of an outstanding artist,
combined with the maturity and civility required.”
— 1.
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"Léger has a combination of skills
which I thought I would never see in a practicing artist.”
— 2.
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“Without exception, whenever Léger performs he immediately brings out
the expressive character of whatever he plays or conducts.”
— 3.
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“Talent, temperament, and ability
to lead a major orchestra.”
— 4.
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“A rare, ‘compleat’ musician.”
— 5.
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“Shows a wealth of technical competence and unfailing musicality.”
— 6.
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“His knowledge of voices and operatic staging is very good.”
— 7.
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“Deep and mature command of a wide range of musical interpretation.”
— 8.
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“The concerts which he guest conducted showed not only coherent musicality
in performance, but even identifiably different styles for the works played.”
— 9.
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“Inspiring performer.”
“Passionate and charismatic musician.”
— 10.
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