“Das Orchester unter Erik Nielsen [war] so leidenschaftlich engangiert wie das in Bayreuth.”
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
“[He] gave an excellent interpretation of the score and managed the miracle of not hiding a single voice while keeping the orchestra at its most sublime during Wagner’s climactic moments.”
OperaWire
“He drew dynamic playing from the orchestra and seemed at home in a challenging score...”