"The final effect was like that of a pointillist painting"

“Under [Gaffigan’s] direction, the outlasting Debussy work — La Mer — was magnificent. Fineness and strenuousness balanced beautifully, the instrumental balance itself supporting every gesture. The final effect was like that of a pointillist painting — impressive whether seen from a distance or up close, at the level of a speck.”

— San Francisco Classical Voice, full review here.

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