"...played with a mixture of determination and classiness, like the great Jan Ekier"

- Jan Brachmann, Berliner Zeitung

"...played with a mixture of determination and classiness, like the great Jan Ekier"- Jan Brachmann, Berliner Zeitung
"With scenic contrasts and dramatically growing, erupting energies..."- Jan Brachmann, Berliner Zeitung
"...and yet maintaining a strong sense of architecture"- Jan Brachmann, Berliner Zeitung
"...with natural grace, delightful tone-painting"- Antje Rößler, Piano News
"Sami Väänänen's finely articulated playing highlighted the colours of Melartin"- Antje Rößler, Piano News

Sami Väänänen

Pianist