“A fresh and petulant music-maker!”
Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3
“Under the baton of Patrick Ayrton, music breaths naturally and unfolds with graceful intensity”
Potsdamer Nachrichten
“Passionate and joyfully interpretative”
Süddeutsche Zeitung
“A charming and well-constructed musical discourse”
Musik an sich
“Patrick Ayrton’s conducting brings forth of feeling of lilt, elegance and comfort”
Diapason, Paris
“Diversity of tempo and refinement in dynamics”
Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung, Berlin
“A brilliant guide to rediscovering early music”
La Montagne, Clermont-Ferrand
“Patrick Ayrton molds sound with suppleness of gesture. His charisma and stage-presence bring the entire orchestra to speak with one voice”
Le Bien-Public, Dijon