“Exciting pianism filled with powerful emotion” — Philadelphia Inquirer
“His recital was an absolute sheer and dazzling delight! He is definitely one of the latest U.S. pianists to watch!” — International Piano
“A musical sorcerer who captivated the audience’s complete attention with every single note.” — Salt Lake Tribune
“His performances are a revelation and a real treasure!” — American Record Guide
“His Liszt and Tsontakis were both amenable and absolutely remarkable. In addition, his body movement and language matched the music completely.”
— E Music Magazine
“Two of the most important composers in twentieth-century American music are represented with stunning artistry as each of their works makes an unmistakable individual compositional statement, carried through by this brilliant pianist.” — Alto Adige, Bolzano, Italy
“James D’León, piano, presents stunningly beautiful interpretations of these works by Beethoven, Liszt, and Tsontakis. With a touch that is both intensely delicate and fueled by conviction and command, D’León conveys these powerful works with the ease of inhaling and exhaling. A winner of many national and international competitions, he has performed across the United States, Canada, and Europe as a solo recitalist and with major symphonies. It comes as no surprise why this superb musician has captivated audiences throughout the globe.” — Limerick Post, Ireland