JOHN MURATORE
“Muratore is surely one of greater Boston’s most gifted guitar virtuosos, and his broad range of repertoire is one of his most valuable attributes.”
-- The Boston Musical Intelligencer
“John Muratore is a fleet-fingered and musicianly performer who….could unleash so many different varieties of tone color in quick succession-a kind of aural iridescence..”
-- The Boston Globe
“Mr. Muratore…demonstrated a complete mastery of the instrument, total understanding of stylistic nuance, wonderful sound and impeccable artistry.”
-- Alexandre Yablonsky, Artistic Director, State Chamber Philharmonic of St. Petersburg
“Muratore’s performance exuded an extremely high level of grace, elegance and expression.”
-- Boston Classical Guitar Society
As soloist for Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez: “A master of the guitar, Muratore played with elegance and grace.”
-- Danbury News-Times
“…technically fluent and musically refined artistry..”
-- Ridgefield Press
“His playing (of the cadenza) had expression and virtuosity, and it exuded the feeling of an improvised solo, which all cadenzas used to be.”
-- The Patriot Ledger
“(Shadow Box)…is a fine recording…with serious intent.”
-- Classical Guitar (UK)
(Domenie)…fascinating, cutting-edge program.”
-- Lucid Culture