"Husband Joachim was beautifully sung by counter-tenor James Brown."

-Progress-Index

“In Canticle IV, “Journey of the Magi,” he was joined by James Brown, a countertenor with a pleasingly warm, powerful tone.”

-Portland Press Harold

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"The high point of the evening was the final “Behold, I bring you good tidings,” by British composer Henry Purcell, with the orchestra and trio of soloists – John D. Adams, bass; Martin Lescault, tenor, and James M. Brown, counter-tenor.”

-Maine Sunday Telegram

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"Brown plays Mercutio as a flamboyantly carefree gadfly, but what he most brings to the role is his countertenor voice. He segues smoothly from Shakespearean wit-slinging with Romeo into singing Berlioz's Queen Mab speech as the Capulet chorus up on the balcony provides the song's punctuations."

-Shakespeariences.com