| ‘...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, MTS Mondo (web portal), 22/11/2006, review of DVD edition of Slobodan Trkulja, Balkanopolis and the Belgrade Philharmonic, live in Belgrade |
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| ‘…Vladimir Nikolov is one of the young and perspective artists that made a brave step leaving his country with the aim to advance his knowledge in the Netherlands and training his own creative criteria with the rest of the renowned world musicians…' |
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Ivana Tasev, Tea Moderna (newspaper, Skopje – Macedonia ), Interview of 06/01/2005 |
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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 (newspaper, Belgrade - Serbia and Montenegro ), 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 : BargaJazz 2002: Thelonious Monk |
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