and musically convincing.... [A] supple, flexible, and strongly-felt rendition. It may be taken as a
perfect representation of Dvořák’s style.” -- Haló Noviny (Prague)
"A versatile conductor, with fine conducting technique and deep understanding of the music and
style ... [A] remarkable impression." -- Valeri Vatchev, Music Director, Vratza Philharmonic and
faculty member at many international workshops
"All the difficult rhythms were there ... subtle nuances of color ... an amazing performance!" --
Joan Tower, on performances of her Clarinet Concerto (with soloist Gary Bovyer)
"[He] is a passionate leader possessing the rare combination of excellent conducting technique
and the ability to inspire the orchestra. I have always enjoyed working ... as a soloist and
concertmaster under his leadership." -- Todor Pelev, Concertmaster, San Bernardino Symphony
and silver medalist, Wieniawski International Violin Competition
"An extraordinary musician with a wonderful ear [and] highly developed musicianship." -- JoAnn
Falletta, Music Director, Buffalo Philharmonic and Virginia Symphony
"[A] uniquely probing musical mind. His performances show great passion and sensitivity, as well
as an impressive command of both overarching structure and intriguing detail." -- Scott Speck,
Music Director, Mobile Symphony and West Shore Symphony and co-author of Classical Music for
Dummies
"He seems to be able to handle complex scores with ease." -- Raymond Harvey, Music Director,
Kalamazoo Symphony and El Paso Opera
"Lindholm conducted with authority and grace ... [giving] a hopeful note to classical music of the
future." -- The Norwalk Hour
