“White was an excellent advocate, prioritizing ease and fluency over intensity, suiting the music’s lyric and episodic nature.”

“White’s playing was absolutely breathtaking. I have no other words for the grace, precision, and warmth she brought to the stage.”

“White’s elegant playing was warmly expressive and lyrical without being overwrought. Her high range was especially glittering...”

“Highly satisfying...by making her violin sing elegantly...White clearly connected with the audience and did it without pandering.”

“Melissa White...got an extra warm welcome in her home town and lived up to it. “Poeme” is...ideally suited to White’s steady, perfectly weighted tone and deeply centered musical presence.”