“… wrapped around his cello, he palpably gave his entire body and soul to Dvorak’s Cello Concerto. The passages in the second movement where he wove an agile filigree of melody through the orchestra were remarkable, as was the elegiac coda to the final movement, which sang out with noble tenderness. Around the soloist, the orchestra’s sound buzzed with color, as though someone had turned up the saturation. … ”