“The four soloists (Ruth Provost, Emily Hodkinson, Adam Torrance and Geoff Williams) provided much elegantly beautiful singing.” (Nottingham Festival Chorus, October 2017)
– William Ruff, Nottingham Evening Post
“Rich-voiced mezzo-soprano Emily Hodkinson pushed the repetition-laden narrative along at a cracking pace.” (Composers and Poets Showcase, Leeds Lieder Festival, April 2017)
– Richard Wilcocks, Write Out Loud
“Wendy Goodson and Emily Hodkinson were clear and musicianly in their important contrasting arias.” (Yorkshire Bach Choir, March 2016)
– Robert Gammon, York Press
“The young soloists sang with great commitment and conviction in a work that, although well- known and frequently performed, is not easy.” (Nidderdale Messiah, Nov 2015)
– Henry Pankhurst, Harrogate Advertiser
“Soloists Grace Chapman and Emily Hodkinson proved a well-matched duo in the Soprano/Alto duet ‘Laudamus Te’.” (Ilkley Cantores Olicanae, Nov 2015)
– Alex Kyle, Ilkley Gazette
“The amatory frustrations of four young Muscovite couples are excellently varied. Foremost among them are the nicely-balanced Sasha and Masha of Chris Murphy and Emily Hodkinson.’ (Paradise Moscow, Oct 2015)
– Martin Dreyer, York Press
“Emily Hodkinson was particularly captivating in this role and her connection to the piece was evident to the audience throughout.” (La Pucelle, April 2015)
– Olivia Moss, Unknown Magazine
