“The afternoon...showed Yarden to be a probing, incisive pianist with a beautiful sound and an impressively transparent touch...she turned in a reading with...a sense of immense majesty, tempered by gentleness and quiet grace.”

“lovingly rendered...a musical personality operating at a high level...Yarden is not one for spoilers, and that’s a good deal of her appeal.”

“In Yarden’s performance everything had been thought through and matched against a very high standard of musical judgment. Then it was played flawlessly. One can’t ask for much more.”

“What an enterprising programme from the Israeli pianist Einav Yarden...captivatingly played...she balances the dramatic and the filigree to a nicety...Yarden clearly has much to say in this repertoire and she’s beautifully recorded too.”

“From the instant her inspired fingers touched the keyboard, it was clear that [Yarden] belonged among the top-flight of her generation. Her resume is formidable… huge talent…We shouldn’t have to wait very long.”

“Einav Yarden displays an inventively intelligent Haydn, full of wit and abundance, with a delicate, varying touch.”

“She executes these pieces with such depth and panache that it’s impossible not to listen with bated breath. Einav Yarden is a captivating pianist with a clear vision and a wonderful, convincing sound.”

“Decidedly, this pianist is a poetess.”

“Yarden proves once again being amongst the best pianists around...she ably creates an ambiance of dreamy resignation leading into troubled dismay; a masterly portrayal of opposing elements.”

“...She certainly did much more than save the evening [substituting for Daniil Trifonov at the last minute]. Grand applause from the international audience.”

“The playing is clear, precise and finely crafted, and fascinates also with a wide range of colors, delicate dynamics and beautiful relations between the movements.”

“Einav Yarden…a passionate advocate for the smallest details.”

“Her performances are lively, intelligent, and have just the right degree of expressivity.”

“...with restrained emotion that penetrates the heart, and technical perfection that by itself added another dimension to the experience of the music.”

“Einav employs superb dynamic sense, stellar pedaling technique, and exceptional ‘voice-leading’...to make the piano tell a tale.”