Fragments from the selected reviews:
AM - POL Eagle, March 15, 2007
... A french horn player in the audience at the conclusion of Arban's "Carnival of Venice" was heard to
say: "That was impossible what I just heard. It must have take him 10 years to learn to play that number
like that.That was fantastic! "
...The entire concert was of the highest caliber...
The Buffalo News, Saturday, March 17, 2007
(about Mahler Symphony no. 5)
... In the Scherzo, Jacek Muzyk, principal horn player, poured out commanding tones that seemed to
go right through you.
The Buffalo News, Sunday, January 29, 2006
(about Mozart 4 KV. 495)
... His playing was overwhelmingly calm and even-toned. The slow movement's long, horizontal lines
were softly sculpted and delicately nuanced, like an aria.
The young man with the horn deserves special credit for making the last movement sound so fresh and
new ... Muzyk approached the piece with remarkable spontaneity - and wit, too, with coy dynamics and a
fine sense of timing...
The Buffalo News, Wednesday, March 30, 2005
... In Bruckner's 1881 Symphony No.4 (Romantic), the brass section, led by superb, extensive solo
work by principal horn Jacek Muzyk, distinguished itself throughout...
The Buffalo News, Sunday, October 2, 2005
... In the concluding Tschaikovsky Symphony No.5 ... Jacek Muzyk played the melancholy slow
movement's famous horn solo superbly...
The Buffalo News, Saturday, January 29, 2005
... The slow movement was presented as contemplative, as though digesting the earlier material, untill
interrupted by a sharply attacked and insistent rhythmic motif.It is dominated, however, by a motif in
solo horn which recent scholarship has revealed to be code for the name Elmira, with whom
Shostakovich was in love.It was superbly played by principal horn, Jacek Muzyk ...
Houston Chronicle, Wednesday, February 26, 2003
... The Vivaldi Concerto featured two more young soloists: Jacek Muzyk ... the pair played crisply and
exuberantly.
Nykobing News, August 15, 2000
... Mozart Quintet where a young Polish hornist, Jacek Muzyk played with a heavenly sound and a
totally controlled virtuosity which erupted directly from his calm spread out over whole his performance.