...Halifax's 2012 Scotia Festival of Music production of I will fly like a bird has haunted me for almost a decade... A brilliant, bold portrayal of a contemporary tragedy....
-Daphna Leavitt, Opera Canada, Best Opera of the Decade: Opera Canada's Definitive List
...This reveals a major talent that deserves to crop up in international recitals... Plant is that rarest of composers, someone who writes sympathetically for the voice...'
-Barnaby Rayfield, Fanfare, January/February 2011
... A regard for language that is purely metaphysical and a skill in handling words musically which is uniquely his own... Crystalline textures and harmonies....
-Lawrence Vittes, Gramophone, July 2010