REVIEWS
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"Your playing is really beautiful with that sort of fluidity that makes what you play seem easy."–Columbia Heights House Concerts
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"In the moment, beautiful"–Kate Coleman, Herald Mail
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"Thanks to you for a wonderful concert and a new listening experience. There were many comments on the beauty and peacefulness that the music provided for the audience. Several people commented on how [enjoyable] it was to watch your fingers which added another level of beauty."–Cora Gamelin-Osenbach, Director of Music, Trinity Episcopal
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"Candice Mowbray plays in a sensitive cantabile style and she presented a thoughtfully crafted program of mostly late 20th century and contemporary lyrical guitar pieces offset by a legendary composition by Fernando Sor...It was an enriching, moving and enchanting experience"–Marlow Serenades Concert patron
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"Reverie's program has an artful and intelligent flow...The playing throughout is splendid"
–Blair Jackson, Classical Guitar Magazine
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“A beautiful player, so expressive and musical”–John Feeley, guitarist
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"[Reverie] is so beautiful! Your selection of pieces is refreshing and tasteful, you want to hear it over and over...a beautiful CD!"– Berta Rojas, guitarist
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"Candice is one of the most beautiful players I know–her exquisite tone makes me reach higher."–Michael DeLalla, guitarist & composer
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“A great musician, beautiful tone, a joy to work with”—Marcelo Berestovoy, guitarist
"Rosina and Bartolo both sing arias in the music lesson scene, while Almaviva sings two serenades in the first act, one of them accompanied by guitar, played here with admirable flexibility and character by Candice Mowbray."
–Charles T. Downey, Washington National Review
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"What a pleasure to discover this morning this new album from Maryland: Rêverie by guitarist Candice Mowbray including some of my pieces, "Vals for Atom," "Chanson Trilce," and "Les Échelles du Levant"...congratulations Candice, with my [warmest] recommendations."–Laurent Boutros, composer and guitarist
"I just listened to Reverie! To say that it is good is an understatement...This is a labor of love that spares no effort and delivers a wonderful variety of repertoire at the highest level. One of the best things is just wondering what will happen next. Emotion, precision, nuance, passion, it's all there in spades. Bravo!"–Tobias Hurwitz, guitarist
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"I just have to tell you what a joy it is to listen to your latest CD, Reverie. The quality of the production is outstanding and it truly captures not only your brilliant technique, but the innuendoes and subtleties of interpretation that make your live performances so outstanding. What a gift you have - and how lucky are we with whom you have chosen to share that gift."–Harry Grandinett, novelist
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"There is a free and easy quality to [Rêverie] that is very expressive and well suits the music." –Mike Kirkpatrick, Kirkpatrick Guitar Studio
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"Wonderful playing!" –Rick Whitehead, jazz guitarist
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Selected Press
Guitaromanie Podcast, 2021
Musica Mundi, KGNU Radio, Boulder, CO, 2021, 2016
KnoxGuitarBox Podcast, 2020
The Tactical Guitarist Podcast, 2019
WPFW radio, Live performance and feature on G Strings with Tom Cole, 2018
In Tune on BBC Radio 3, 2018
Classical Guitar Magazine, "Top 10 CD Picks of the Year," 2017
The Intimate Guitar on Dayton Public Radio, 2016
"Candice Mowbray is Truly Dedicated to Her Art," Herald Mail, 2013
"Our Town: Hagerstown," Maryland Public Television, 2011
"Letter from New York," Classical Guitar Magazine, 2010
Review of Villa-Lobos lecture-recital, Classical Guitar Magazine, 2010
“Top Five People to Watch”, Hagerstown Magazine, 2006
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