“A performer whose powers of listening cast a hypnotic spell over her audiences, opening their ears and hearts… What’s Egoyan´s secret? Meticulous preparation. Discerning choice of repertoire-she only plays music she loves… An innate love for piano sonorities and texture. Abundant technique that never advertises itself. A passionate desire to get under the skin of the music she plays… and Egoyan´s magical quality of listening…” – National Post, 1999

“Egoyan is the kind of pianist who excites the listener because of the total involvement she displays with whatever music she perform... She is one with her instrument and at the same time she is one with the music. Hers is an extraordinary talent.” – Lancette Journal of the Arts

“A player of incredible, often very quiet intensity.” – The Wire

“Eve Egoyan’s pianism has strengths in abundance, fully justifying Michael Finnissy’s testimony that ‘she illuminates the music she plays; an alchemy, authenticity and fearlessness’.” – International Piano Magazine

“Egoyan is truly an astounding performer.” – I care if you listen

“With grace and intensity in equal measure, Canadian pianist Eve Egoyan seems incapable of an unmellifluous gesture.” – Opus Magazine

“Refreshing, innovative, creative and original.” – Sound Advice, CBC Radio

2009: Ten Exceptional Recordings “The test of a great recording is whether you find yourself temporarily unable to live without it. For certain overlapping periods this year, I couldn’t stop listening to…Ann Southam’s immense, mysterious piano piece Simple Lines of Enquiry.” – The New Yorker 

“Egoyan is a visionary musician and pianist who is forging a new path for contemporary solo piano music.” – The Kitchener-Waterloo Record

“In the hands of a committed interpreter such as Eve Egoyan, [the music] becomes a pathway to the unconscious” – The Globe and Mail