[David Zinman] : I consider that A.M. is a young extremely talented conductor who has enormous promise. He shows a remarkable capacity to control the orchestra and possesses an innate sense of interpretation.

[Claudio Abbado] : A.M. has proved that he is a competent, reliable musician whom I can certainly recommend.

[Vladimir Ashkenazy] : I have found A.M. a marvellous musician, extremely reliable and conscientious.

[Roberto Benzi] : A.M. is a gifted conductor who has the qualities that can make him expect a brilliant career. I particularly appreciate his serious approach to scores and a rare mastery of intonation.

[Marek Janowski] : Herrn Antoine Marguier kenne ich seit mehreren Jahren als ausgezeichneten Musiker und sehr talentierten Dirigenten. lch bin sicher, daB er bei entsprechendem Interesse und entsprechender Fôrderung seinen Weg als Dirigent machen wird. Er verdient jegliche Untersttitzung.

[Armin Jordan] : A.M. is a very gifted and musical conductor: his gesture is clear, expressive, he knows how to express his wishes. His contact with the orchestra and audience is excellent.

[Jesus Lopez-Cobos] : I was very impressed by his outstanding qualities: a good ear, a technique with the baton and a capacity to communicate with the musicians.

[Omar Porras] : I have established a strong link with Antoine Marguier. He and I share the same vision. He is also keen to dig deeply in the ground and extract the secret energy hidden in music, so as to « shake it up » and make it dance.

[Yan-Pascal Tortelier] : I immediately noticed his real capacity to conduct an orchestra.