REVIEWS

• "..intensely musical experience that kept one’s interest sustained throughout the concert…well deserved standing ovation." (Barbara Trofimczyk, Friends of Music, 31 March 2009)

• "..a recital equally memorable for the high standard of performance and a most interestingly compiled programme… Truly masterful interpretation of Debussy" (Rupert Mayr, 30 March 2009)

• "..intimate rapport…precise ensemble playing...sensitive to every nuance…lively feeling of spontanaety…"(Rupert Mayr, 30 March 2009)

• The Gerber/Schoeman duo wowed the audience…inimitable technique and profound musicality prevailed…an event of great proportion. (Nicolette Fyvi, The Herald, 13 April 2009)

• "This was impressive music making, Anzel Gerber involved and communicative…"(Peter Grahame Wolf,  Musical Pointers, London, 17 June 2008)

• "..impressively mature artistic approach…commited and intense performance that captured the unwavering attention of the audience." (Michael Green, 14 April 2007,courtesy of ArtSmart)

• "Every performance by Anzel Gerber, presents a fresh journey through a musical landscape..." (Stefans Grové, Beeld, 4 May 2007 [Translated])

• "Anzel gerber has demonstrated in her performance of the Schumann Cello Concerto how she has matured as concert artist..." (Paul Boekkooi, Beeld, 13 March 2007 [Translated])

• "Anzel Gerber and Herman Jordaan played with full understanding of the music's poetry...the rapport between the artists was particularly moving.' (Riek van Rensburg, Pretoria News, 21 June 2005)

• "Anzel gerber is by any standards a gifted cellist with a remarkable technique...Gerber plays with taste as well as panache..." (Riek van Rensburg, Interval, 24 march 2005)

• "From the first moment, one was captured by the brilliant, articulated playing of the cellist and pianist..." (Thys Odendaal, Beeld, 19 August 2004 [Translated])

• "Anzel Gerber's debut CD is an impressive testimony of a young musical spirit who is not bound by stereotyped ideas about her instrument.' (Paul Boekkooi, Rapport, 15 August 2004 [Translated])

• "Anzel Gerber makes quick work of even the most technically demanding works..." (Lee Mandley, Mail & Guardian, July 2004)

• "Deeply committed playing...truly virtuoso impact, very hard to equal by anyone...sense of entire accord and ensemble between the artists." (CMF Lang, Knysna-Plett Herald, 29 April 2004)

• "Her intense musical expressiveness arose from a warm cello sound and perfect intonation, while her refined and delicate phrasing provided her interpretations with a stylistic and meaningful logic..." (Barbara Trofimczyk, The Mercury, 27 April 2004)