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Reviews

"Jenny Bliss is one of the best and most inspiring musicians I have ever come across.

Beauty just pours out of every instrument she touches"    

Gilad Atzmon

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"It was Bliss Bennett who stole the show, with her pitch-perfect, superb projection whether on viola da gamba, violin or flute." 

Sarah Chaplin, Jazz News

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"a 5 star talent...music is her language" 

The Hague Conservatory

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"the viola da gamba of  Jenny Bliss Bennett creates a subtle sense of exotic otherworldliness" 

Mojo Magazine

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"Fantastic!" 

Sean Rafferty BBC Radio 3 

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"Imaginative" 

Nigel Kennedy

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"She seems to have invented an entirely new genre somewhere between Steve Reich, Bjork and Vivaldi with the ephemeral dark-whimsy of Elizabeth Fraser. We need a new word for unique"

Sarah Gillespie

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"Jenny Bliss Bennett's viola da gamba puts a fresh aural spin on Jazz standards such as Billie Holidays 'Don't Explain' "

John Patrick, Progression (the journal of progressive music)

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"Jenny Bennett, an acclaimed virtuoso, plies the viola da gamba, violin, and flute (as well as occasional vocals), all standing out.."

Veritas Vampirus

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"The piece allowed Bliss Bennett to demonstrate her virtuosity on violin as she soared above Yaron Stavi’s deeply resonant arco bass drone."

Ian Mann THE JAZZ MANN

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"..with Jennifer delivering a passionate, soulful and intelligent interpretation of these fascinating works ( Biber's violin sonatas)... great sensitivity, warmth and vigour combined with a dash of quirkiness.. compelling to watch"
Jane Cockcroft, Handel House Museum

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"Excellent " .. "highly recommended" Time Out, London

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