"The music glistened under the baton of conductor Judith Yan…textures were lucid and the lyric line convincingly sustained." John Bender (San Francisco Opera, La Finta Giardiniera Mozart, Opera Canada)

 "...the evening's principal hero was conductor Judith Yan, who led this daunting score with astonishing precision and fluency..."  Joshua Kosman (San Francisco Opera Merola, The Rake’s Progress Stravinsky, San Francisco Chronicle)

“Judith Yan led her musicians with great power and style.” James Koelker (San Francisco Classical Voice)