"Schiffman offered proof that classical music can be reinvented and be made attractive to the younger generation."
-Il Gazzettino di Padova, March 16th, 2005


“Deserving first prize in the Pedrotti Conducting Competition Jonathan Schiffman convinced the jury thanks to his uncontestable musicality."
-L'Adige, September 18th, 2004


“Impeccable technique and quasi-virtuosic gestures”
-Trentino, September 17th, 2004


"Schiffman revealed a remarkable musical maturity for his young age."
-Il Tempo di Roma, November 4th, 2005

"The National Orchestra of France produced a magical kaleidoscope of orchestral color under the poised direction of Jonathan Schiffman"
-Le Monde, February 17, 2006


“No other musical event in Ridgefield’s musical season has earned louder bravos or more enthusiastic standing ovations... Mr. Schiffman's act will be a hard one to follow."
-Ridgefield Press, May 8, 2003


“Jonathan Schiffman, a 24 year old New Yorker who shows a lot of promise never allowed these warhorses to sound routine."
-Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 28th, 2002