"a very special and sensitive musician" - Chistoph von Dohnányi

"This was virtuoso playing of the most refined sort" - Artslink

"Alessandro Crudele inspires a joyful freshness, with a sober and flowing gesture" - Corriere della Sera

"A wonderful concert experience" - Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung

"Crudele drew a huge dynamic range from the players, from a whisper to a roar" - The Citizen

"The strings conducted with keen warmth by Alessandro Crudele made Pergolesi's masterpiece vibrate with touching elegance" - La Repubblica

"Crudele is certainly one of the most significant conductors of his generation" - Gerhard Oppitz