Press

"...Danae Papamattheou - Matschke has an irreproachable technique, a bright sound in the violin, a rich pallet of colorfoul sounds and a fascinating collection of expressive means. Although she is in the beginning of her carrier, a remarkable artistic and mature technique can be easily recognized in her playing..."

Sächsische Zeitung, 28.04.2009

"...In the second part of the program, the just twenty year's old Danae Papamattheou -Matschke startled us with a mature and confident delivery of Karol Szymanowski's concert for violin and orchestra No 2. With a sound which was accomplished, expressively vibrating and of high musicality, she brought out the inherent sensuality of this work, which was performed for the first time by the National Orchestra of Athens. Her interpretation affirmed her great familiarity with this particular piece and her most diligent work..."

I Kathimerini, 22.06.2008

"...She possesses a remarkable technique, an almost astonishingly big, powerful sound and a notably clear interpretative point of view…A remarkable talent –and a most stimulating and evocative evening. Great the applause!!"

Ostsee-Zeitung, 07.09.2007

"...In the first category, the laurels went to the 17-year-old Greek Danae Papamattheou - Matschke. She made her appearance with the violin concert of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy –with an all-out, sharp and dramatic sound. Unhindered, with precision and technical maturity... If it is true that violin playing resembles a song, then the performance of this up and coming violinist belongs to the class of grand Opera..."

Frankenpost, 14.06.2005