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"A
stirring rendition."
review of William Tell Overture (NVPO concert, Feb. 2011) "Maestro Valentino conducted with surety and control, achieving wonderful results from the orchestra, which gave an exciting performance under his guidance." review of NVPO concert, February 2011 Peter Freisinger "[Valentino's composition] was the most
original music of the day, and the audiences rousing applause
acknowledged that."
Atlantic Herald, review of Protean Dances, May 2007 Helene Kylen "A composer and conductor who believes that music creates community." ibid. "Valentino combines a flair for musical drama and a gift for colorful orchestration to create pieces full of surprises." HippoPress, review of Of Seas and Self, May 2005 "[Valentino] overcame the obstacle of writing for a single line through drama and imagina[tion]." Classical New Jersey Society, review of Sonata583; April 2005 Dr. Steven Romano Mento "Bach, Beethoven, Valentino. You probably don't recognize that last composer, yet, but chances are you will someday." Montclair Univeristy Alumni Magazine, November 2004 "Mr. Valentino's work reveals much more than what people usually call talent." Dr. Michael Kogan, chair, Philosophy & Religion Department Montclair University, Fall 2004 "[Valentino posesses such a combination of necessary qualities for a composer, as a gift to create, hard work, and a constant will to improve..." Irina Anatolyenva Dubkova, composer and faculty Moscow Conservatory, Spring 2004 "Patrick Valentino is on the fast track to a serious career in music." Asbury Park Press, 20 March 2003 |
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