“Catherine Wilson brings a great technical virtuosity and an understanding of the
‘American’ sound of the Leroy Anderson Piano Concerto…” Skitch Henderson, Founder and Music Director, New York Pops
“…Wilson’s affinity for Anderson’s music is much in evidence. Her sensitive piano shines…” Joseph So, The Music Scene/La Scena Musicale
“Catherine Wilson was sensational in her performance of the Leroy Anderson Piano Concerto at Carnegie Hall with Skitch Henderson conducting the New York Pops. She brings a special lyric sensitivity to her performance, along with meticulous technical ability. Her presence and affinity for the piece are palpable…Catherine Wilson plays the Concerto with brilliance, clarity and passion.” - Mrs. Leroy Anderson
“I enjoyed your scintillating performance of Leroy Anderson’s brilliant piano concerto with Skitch Henderson and the New York Pops at Carnegie Hall…Thank you for reminding me about just how great his piece really is and why it should be performed more often.” Mark Alpert, Vice President, Columbia Artists Management Inc.
“Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Put On Great Show…Guest virtuosic pianist Catherine Wilson brought the first half of the concert to a stunningly beautiful finish performing Leroy Anderson’s Piano Concerto in C…Wilson is a dazzling performer to watch as well as listen to, the rippling concerto performed not only to technical perfection but with a keen emotionality too…her performance was electric; she appears as though she feels every note she plays – at one with her music and instrument.” Lynn Peppas, Tribune Staff, Welland
“Catherine Wilson and her friends capture the mood and feel nicely – from the fun-filled numbers to the more expressive – Four Stars” Rick Philips, CBC, Radio, Sound Advice
“There were bravos, a standing ovation and an encore…” County Courier, Vermont (USA)
“Her playing possesses the perfect combination of superb musicality, passionate commitment, and a lyrical and delicate shading of tonal colours.” Roberto de Clara, Music Director, Oakville Symphony Orchestra
“I have not heard exquisite Chopin playing like this since last hearing Artur Rubinstein” Toronto Star (Canada)
"Beautiful playing…masters the nuances of interpreting…" RPM Magazine
“Her playing is gentle and romantic, sweet and attractive…brings her own sound and sensibility to the music…Every time I have played this recording I have enjoyed it – both for her playing and for the program.” American Record Guide (USA)
“Refreshing…everything clicks in context.” Fanfare Magazine (USA) on Catherine Wilson’s ‘Classical Potpourri’
“…pianist Catherine Wilson, the pride of Canada…” Burlington Standard Press (USA)
“Brillant, stunning virtuoso…” The Victoria Times Colonist (Canada)
“Superb artistry…sensual piano playing…successful crowd pleaser…” Olean Times, N.Y. (USA)
“Magical playing…a true artist…most entertaining…” Toronto Star (Canada)
…"a rising star with great talent…tremendous…" The Record Sentinel Times
“…thoroughly enchanting…” (SPY RECORDS The Music of Leroy Anderson) The Boston Herald (USA)