***** Enriching and delightful! I find myself continually listening to this CD, it has such grace and richness. Gwyneth Walker is a remarkable composer. She is extremely innovative and creative [...]

Areyzaga has never sounded better. If her smile was radiant, her voice was even more so. She soared easily through the Peri's songs, while displaying a fine acting technique. (The [...]

Michelle Areyzaga's touching portrayal of Zerlina went to the heart of peasant-girl innocence, shining especially in the famous duet, 'La ci darem la mano' and the aria, 'Vedrai, carino.' —Michael [...]

The meat of the program was Britten's 'Les Illuminations,' a vocal setting of poems by Arthur Rimbaud, sung with sensitivity by soprano Michelle Areyzaga. Areyzaga proved a fine interpreter of [...]

Michelle Areyzaga is one of Chicago's top sopranos. Her technical skill and the colors she can produce are amazing, but best of all when she sings a song she has [...]

At the center of the work was the highly praised Chicago soprano Michelle Areyzaga, whose rich and expressive voice was matched by her exceptional ease of movement as she served [...]

Michelle is one terrific singer. She is admired for the purity and quality of her tone. —Welz Kauffman - Ravinia Music Festival - 2005

The plaudits attending the début of lyric soprano Michelle Areyzaga were well deserved. The purity of her tone was exceptional and her stage manner outstanding. Her clear bell-like presentation was [...]

Michelle Areyzaga's Pamina would be a credit to any stage, completely luscious in sound, sensitively projected amid the Center's good acoustics. —Richard Covello - Chicago Tribune - Feb 2, 2004

The Singing is sublime. Soprano Michelle Areyzaga, playing the princess, Pamina, has a lovely, lovely voice. —Leah A. Zelde - Lerner Newspapers Chicago - Jan 28, 2004