"...pianist Soyeon Lee displayed a stunning command of the keyboard, from the beautifully gauged weighting of her finger strokes to the scrupulous calibration of inner voices and dynamics "
-The Washington Post

"...huge, richly varied sound, a lively imagination and a firm sense of style. "
-New York Times

"...the piece (Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 12, K. 414) did feel more than ever like a conversation between the pianist and the grouped musicians. This allowed Lee to bloom, which she did with a widely varied palette of color and touch but, most of all, an unerring and lively sense of the signing line. "
-Orange County Register

" She brings the strength to burst, the passion to inspire and the delicacy to enchant."
-SanDiego.com

" Fleet-fingered and determined... brought fiery virtuosity..."
-San Diego Tribune

" A passionate, communicative musician, she got a perfect mix of sensuous, fantastic and thrilling in La valse..."
-Dallas Morning News

" Soyeon Lee scored on all and each of the pages with fascinating authenticity and, at the same time, with strong communicative dazzle. Perfect evening. Great master."
-El Pais, Madrid

"...she made phrases dance and exulted in the kind of rapture that only Rachmaninoff could create."
(performance with the Cleveland Orchestra; Jahja Ling, conductor)
"Irresistible is the only word to describe the performance of Schumann's "Carnaval" by South Korea's Soyeon Lee. Affectionate and lilting, here was Schumann in which technique always served the music."

"...draws the listener into her playing through the involvement, intelligence and utter sincerity she brings to everything she touches."
-The Cleveland Plain Dealer

"Determined and musical pianist..."
-El Diario Montanes, Spain

"A very powerful pianist..."
-Mundoclasico, Spain

"The young person touched with musical essence, grace, wonderful sense of rate...creating sense of expectancy in slow time and constructing a speech with tensions in the final movement."
(Performance with the London Symphony Orchestra; Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor)
-La Vanguardia Digital, Spain

"Work[ed] the audience into a veritable frenzy following a hold-your-breath reading of Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini."
-News Press Correspondent, CA