The Times
by Nigel Williamson
...Schechter's clarinet conveyed the full gamut of human emotion, sometimes melancholic and sobbing, at other times uplifting as it picked up the giddy tempi of Yiddish dances.
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Jewish Chronicle
By Simon Rocker
...Whether blazing through a freilich or delivering a plangent melody, Schechter conveys his delight in the form.
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Collins Stewart Wealth Management
...Band gathers together the very best professional
musicians in a virtuoso ensemble. It’s impossible
to capture the electrifying atmosphere and the
response the band meets wherever it performs.
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Beverley Adviser
...They produced a storming set on the opening night at the Picture Playhouse and played at a memorable late-night dance session in the Leisure Centre on Saturday night
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Rambles – a cultural arts magazine
by David Cox
...He's been a pioneer in the klezmer renaissance, moving from Russia to Israel and on to the UK.
...This CD is beautifully produced, authentic and professionally played.
Folk Roots Magazine
...It’s very jazzy, very upbeat and fun!
The Jewish Music Heritage Trust
Thank you letter
...I want to thank you for the lovely concert at the Union Chapel...
...The band, as ever, with you at the helm played fantastically...
...I think the dancers did add a really nice touch and the audience were only too happy to get up and join in...
...The review in the Times on your performances was wonderful...
Geraldine Auerbach
Trust and Festival Director
Labour friends of Israel
Thank you letter
...I am writing to thank you and the band for your exellent and most enjoyable performance at our reception at the Labour Party Conference.
The evening was a great success and the atmosphere that your music provided helped to contribute to this...
Rachel Posner
Events and Project Co-ordinator
The Spiro Ark
Thank you letter
...how proud we were to present Jewish Eastern European music to a totally new audience.
...I couldn't have thought of anyone else that could do it in the way that you have done
and I only look forward to further co-operation in the furture.
Nitza Spiro
Director
The Jewish Music Heritage Trust
Thank you letter
...The Jewish Music Heritage Trust are very proud of you and the wonderful Klezmer Rhapsody which you composed and performed
so stunningly at the Barbican last Sunday...
...The audience were delighted to see you come on stage and even more delighted when they'd heard you perform this work...
Geraldine Auerbach
Trust and Festival Director
Thank you letter
...we write to thank you and your excellent musicians for helping to ensure the success of our simhah at the Royal Majestic Suite...
...everyone said it was such a fun occasion underpinned as much by the music as by anything else...
Yvonne and Trevor
Thank you letter
...My wife and I want to thank you most warmly for the lovely music you provided at our daughter's wedding last Sunday at Yarnton Manor...
...your choice of music was perfectly in tune with what we wanted.
We particulary liked the way you want round the tables...
...The traditional dancing, too, was a great success.
Joseph
Thank you letter
...thank you for the wonderful klezmer music at our daughter’s wedding on Sunday.
We have had so many compliments on your clarinet playing at shul...
...Also at the hotel, thank you for playing with such gusto.
...Also the bottle dancers were great and very well received by everyone...
Ken and Linda
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