Press
See Voices’ feature in Gramophone Magazine’s spring 2025 issue:
English Classical recording magazine Gramophone profiled Voices of Ascension’s past and future in their April issue, in the section dedicated to featuring American ensembles. See the full issue here (Page V)
“SPLENDID...
THRILLING...
SHARP AND VITAL”
THE NEW YORK TIMES
“This concert had not only stellar performances (one expects nothing less from this iconic NY choral group), but greatness.”
CONCERTONET
“The choral blend was beautifully balanced...The music ebbed and flowed like waves in the ocean.”
“SUPERB...
OUTSTANDING...
ELEGANT AND POLISHED”
THE NEW YORKER
““The choir sounded luminous, hushed yet sensuous.””
“Inspired and inspiring...A full range of human experiences, from grief to joy, from quiet contemplation to thrilling triumph...The concert was marvelous.”
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THEATERSCENE.NET
“Keene’s clarity of vision and direction, the musicians’ happy and deeply felt responsiveness... the bright acoustic warmth of the high church space, and the audience’s eager embrace of the music and its meanings made for an inspired and inspiring evening.”