Coro Pilar’s director, Christine Eames, commented, “Everyone was spellbound by her singing in the Messiah… she was a must-have soloist for our summer shows.”
“Pauline Birchall… impressive in the double roles of Rheinmaiden… and a knickerless Erda”
Daily Express
“… a sumptuous Erda”The Stage
“Pauline Birchall (Marcellina)… relished her
character to the full; I have not seen or heard better. All the comedic
possibilities wrung out…”
Words and Music
“Little Miss Buttercup, sung by Pauline Birchall – a fabulous mezzo soprano”
Lancashire Evening Post
“And what a Carmen! This warm-voiced dramatic
Mezzo was the epitome of the gay, sensuous gypsy we have come to expect
as she tempted Don Jose (David Newman) beyond his endurance.”
Gordon Bull – Words and Music