“…Portuguese virtuoso Carlos Damas is closer to the modern sensibilities and sound world of Thomas Zehetmair and Gidon Kremer…Damas with lightning technical reflexes and tonal flexibility…possesses a Szeryng-like finesse.”
Julian Haylock, in THE STRAD 2009



“… Top technical marks…Carlos Damas boasts a clear, ringing tone and impressive dexterity. He’s mastered the technical problems posed by Ysaye. His playing of the kreisler demonstrates authentic warmth and charm…”
Duncan Druce, in GRAMOPHONE


" ... has considerable means (understand by there a technique without fails) and almost always adds to the works he plays a supplement of "heart" and big emmotion."
Mathias Heizmann, in Artetv November 2007


" ...impressive maturity..."
in newspaper Público, January 2007


" ...beautiful version of Prokofiev Sonata...Carlos Damas is a master on this domain..."
in Letras newspaper, February 2007


" ...the return of a virtuoso..."
in Montepio magazine, December 2007


" ...music and light...interesting young man, result of his music ability..."
in Welcome to Macau- Hong-Kong 1997


“… deep and robust sonority…the transparency and expressivity of the violin…one very clear ideas version…”
in Diário (concert reviews), 18.7.1995 Spain


" Carlos Damas: Harmonie d'un Soir "
Delphine Masson in Univers Cité, Paris 1993