"[Thomas'] music is modern and fresh, yet somehow familiar... both accessible to first-time audiences and rewarding for veteran opera buffs."
"With (in)Justice Now, [Thomas] has written a truly inspired and worthwhile piece... the music is fresh and very engaging."
"[Thomas'] vocal writing... and his chamber orchestration is masterful. This is the work of an already mature composer who can convincingly convey an extraordinary range of emotions..."
"I was mesmerized... a unique and important way to remember my mom and continue her life work."
"Thomas’s vocal composition... allowed me to act through my singing in a really authentic way... Singing Thomas’ version of Eva was a visceral experience for me."
"[a] decidedly unique story and thought-provoking premise... a startling and engaging work to the 20th and 21st- century responses to the Holocaust."
"[An] exceptional aria... with its evocative melismas and driving accompaniment."
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