“. . .Proving herself to be a virtuoso”
– Donald Rosenberg, Cleveland Plain Dealer (June 4, 2011)
“Kathie Stewart shows us the Baroque at its best--lively and engaging, yet intimate.”
– Dan Vedda, Music & Sound Retailer
"[Kathie Stewart] added yet another timbre and some lovely baroque filigree in the Minuets and the Gigue..." in the Cleveland Orchestra's performance of the Handel G Major Suite.
– Daniel Hathaway, Concert Reports, from Cleveland Orchestra with Bernard Labadie (April 29-30, 2010)
"Stellar"
– Donald Rosenberg, Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Fluent and expressive,”
– Daniel Hathaway, ClevelandClassical.com (April 13, 2011)
“[Matthias] Maute shared the stage with traverso player Kathie Stewart ... it received a performance of wide dynamic swings, stately phrasing and no-hold-barred gusto.”
– Donald Rosenberg, Cleveland Plain Dealer
(April 16, 2011)
“[T]he music sprang to life from the first notes with the kind of carefree joy that comes to audiences only from the previous hard work of performers.”
– Andrew Lindemann Malone (DMV Classical)
(Jan 20, 2011)
“Stewart not only wrote the program notes (which were engaging and lucid – professional program note writers should take heed) but also provided some intro remarks before most of the pieces...”
– Andrew Lindemann Malone (DMV Classical)
(Jan 20, 2011)
“Kathie Stewart brought her lovely dark tone on the flauto traverso and her superb sense of ensemble playing”
– Nicholas Jones, Cleveland Classical (October 13, 2012)
“the ever-refined Kathie Stewart”
– Donald Rosenberg, Cleveland Plain Dealer
(October 13, 2012)
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