Armistead Booker 4/3/25 Armistead Booker 4/3/25

"The addition of the Metropolis Ensemble added an extra layer of depth and grandeur to Rose’s performance, elevating her already stellar songwriting to new heights."

Melodic Magazine

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Armistead Booker 3/18/25 Armistead Booker 3/18/25

“Awash in beauty and tension… sensational was the Metropolis Ensemble, effectively and excitingly led by Raquel Acevedo Klein.”

Night After Night

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Armistead Booker 3/18/25 Armistead Booker 3/18/25

“You could not have asked for better performers… In A Grove is a triumph and among the finest works at this year’s festival.”

The Observer

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Armistead Booker 3/18/25 Armistead Booker 3/18/25

“Grief mixes gospel harmonies, simmering post-hip-hop instrumentals and wounded balladry.”

The New York Times

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Armistead Booker 12/21/23 Armistead Booker 12/21/23

“A vividly immersive thriller... not a word or note is without purpose, and both are captured, if not enhanced, in this richly produced recording.”

New York Times: Best Classical Albums of 2023

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