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...Mallamud did a brilliant job with the colorful
orchestration and produced some gorgeous
melodies. He was successful in what he set out
to do: trace an arch over Nijinsky’s life from
his famed career as a dancer with the Ballet
Russes (a sensual Habanera), to his growing
madness (music suitable for cartoons), his
Russian-ness (Russian folk tunes) and his
tragic descent into the darkness of his mind
(a gorgeous elegy).
- The Daily Gazette, Schenectady, NY |
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...The young
composer showed a brilliant touch with
orchestral color....
- The Times Union, Albany, NY |
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