"The 16-year-old pupil's strong and explosive voice was pitched beautifully in her rendition of works by Handel, Mahler, Dring and Bernstein, allowing her to bring out the emotion in the pieces beautifully" (Bristol Evening Post 21 October 2008)

"This was a remarkable performance throughout" (Two Moors Festival final audition April 2008)

"Josephine [has] beautiful, clean, clear soprano tomes" (Bristol Evening Post December 2007)