- “…in the privileged circle that forms the great interpreters of the piano.”
La Nacion, Buenos Aires - “…a prodigious technique and a fiery musical spirit.”
Louisville Courier-Journal - “A PERFECT PIANIST. He has no stylistic or aesthetic limitations, he does everything with clear-sighted perfection, almost infallible.”
El Pais, Montevideo - “SHEER BRAVURA! He has the technical equipment to do anything, and the true musician’s taste to shape what he chooses.”
Detroit News - “A pianist of imagination and style.”
The London Times - “…Pianist Votapek dares to be different, reaches the sublime…impassioned, dramatic and thoroughly engaging.”
The Chicago Tribune - “Votapek is beyond all question, a great artist and consummate virtuoso at the keyboard.”
Correo Musical Argentino - “…a stupendous pianist.”
Noticias (Buenos Aires) - “Votapek retains his boyish earnestness and spectacular keyboard technique; to these he has added the perspectives of maturity and inspiration, with no loss of passion.”
Los Angeles Times - “…the skill, intelligence, and self-effacing graciousness of his playing are a deep pleasure. He engages all of the music he plays with all-encompassing artistry that makes this an unusually satisfying recital.”
Fanfare - “In the Poulenc, and elsewhere in this flawlessly played program, Mr. Votapek plays with extraordinary ease, transparency, and decisiveness.”
American Record Guide