| ‘...Nikolov experiments with the contemporary tools and contexts, while firmly rotating around the formal and content frames of the contemporary Big Band aesthetics...' |
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 Angelina Dimoska, Nova Makedonija (daily newspaper, Macedonia), 25/03/2010: "Symphonic Jazz, but not in one mould!" - review of the concert of Stefan Schultze Big Band in Skopje |
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| ‘...sophisticated arrangements including some outstanding solos... "Who could ask for anything more?" |
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AMAdea Records, Bulgaria, 12/04/2009, review of "Indigo Child" by Svetlana Palada |
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'‘...It was a performance by professional artists who tend to present their ideas through a clear conception. The music of TROJKA can be casted in different ways, and that proves that it deserves the public attention...' |
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Boris Markovic, Pobjeda (daily nespaper, Montenegro) 20/07/2007: "Jazz, minimalism, and something more" - review of the concert of TROJKA at KotorArt 2007 Festival, Montenegro |
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| ‘...arrangements for the Belgrade Philharmonic were fantastic, congratulations! It all together sounds like a James Bond movie with bagpipes on top, and an unusual male voice. Fantastic! One does not believe that something like this happened in Belgrade!’ |
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Kristina Kovac, Mondo (web portal), 22/11/2006: "Copy and original, heaven and earth" - review of DVD edition of Slobodan Trkulja, Balkanopolis and the Belgrade Philharmonic, live in Belgrade, Serbia |
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| ‘…Thanks to the knowingly done arrangements (Vladimir Nikolov, guitarist and arranger) that flawlessly favor the flections of the main tissue and the extraordinary musicians leaded by conductor Arjan Tien, this was a concert that “lifted” the full concert hall of Sava Center…' |
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Marija Ciric, Politika (daily newspaper, Belgrade - Serbia), 06/12/2004: “Prayer for prayer” – Concert of Slobodan Trkulja, Balkanopolis and the Belgrade Philharmonic |
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| ‘…The section B, dedicated to the original pieces was won by Vladimir Nikolov, with the enchanting “Labyrinth”, prevailing on Roberto Gatto and its sweet “Deep”...' |
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Stefano Cavallini, Habanera Associazione (professional artistic association, Livorno - Italy), 31/08/2003 (“News of 2003” - over Barga Jazz International Competition 2003) |
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| ‘…followed by "Ruby My Dear" arranged by Vladimir Nikolov - Macedonian musician, dreaming and melodic, with the virtuoso tenor sax of Alinari in the main role…' |
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Alessandro Staiti, All About Jazz Italia ("Barga Jazz 2002: Thelonious Monk") |
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Last updated 27.08.2010
