“… Maria Masycheva was altogether resplendent unfolding the glistering atmospheres in Ravel's “Gaspard de la Nuit”...”

The Plain Dealer, August 2001

“… Maria Masycheva is a very gifted musician who combines a high degree of professionalism with a very spirited artistic temperament, convincingness of the interpretation, sincerity and intensity of her performance...”

Dang Thai Son,

Winner of the 10th F.Chopin Competition in Warsaw

“... Maria's infallible memory lets her master difficult musical works within a few days while others need months to learn…”

The Youth of Moskoviya, №3 (5) April 2003

“... Maria Masycheva is an astonishing talented pianist…”

Valery Afanassiev,

Winner of the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels

“... The complex and diverse repertoire expressively illustrates Maria Masycheva as a mature and thoughtful performer…”

The Culture of Vologda province, March 2008

“… Maria's ability to improvise matching audience's mood is a precious and rare skill of a musician…”

The Youth of Moskoviya, №3 (5) April 2003

“... Maria Maycheva captivates the audience by her intensity, charm, cogency, stylistically correct observation of phrasing, sincerity, and mature techniques…”

The Orel Philharmonic, February 2008

“… Russian pianist Maria Masycheva showed great creative potential in works by Haydn and Brahms...”

The Plain Dealer, August 2001

“... Maria has not only a rare combination of skills, but, what is not less important, she is a person with a strong will required for developing of creative skills...”

Vera Khoroshina,

Candidate of Arts,

Honoured worker of culture