"He is both musically and technically one of the most assured and accomplished of today's younger period violinists."

- The Boston Musical Intelligencer

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"...clearly gifted..."

- The New York Times

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"...violin virtuoso extraordinaire..."

- Fanfare Magazine

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"Scheid handles multi-stops, bariolage, alternate hand pizzicato, and other feats with the assurance needed to turn display into music."

-Early Music America

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"The concertmaster, Edson Scheid, proved a worthy foil as violin soloist in the Strauss."

- The New York Times

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"Scheid plays things on a baroque violin that many violinists cannot play on a modern one, like the Paganini caprices."

- The Berkshire Edge

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“Far from being mere virtuoso stunts, Scheid’s [Paganini] Caprices abound in the beauty and revolutionary spirit of these works...”

- Fanfare Magazine

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“Scheid's polished playing was the high point of the programme...”

​- The Strad

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“Edson Scheid was more than equipped to deal with the virtuosic challenges...”

​- Seen and Heard International