... close to everyone’s heart though was the performance by Samuel Piper who delivered a delightful and quirky Papageno. Peels of giggles erupted from the audience as he commanded attention through his gesture, voice and mannerisms. All were enchanted by his piece with his magical bells. Needless to say, his role offered comic relief from all the drama and ceremony of the story. I found myself being taken away by the vivacity of his performance...
— Arts Hub, 2016.
Samuel Piper’s Sid (the butcher’s assistant) exudes an easy confidence – his voice dancing with the clarinet as he schools Herring on the pleasures of trout-tickling
— Limelight Magazine, 2016.
...baritone Sam Piper, a real discovery with his rich, effortless, warm, velvety rendering of Beethoven’s Adelaide and Barber’s Dover Beach...
— Australian Stage, 2017.
...Cosi fan Tutte’s tenor and baritone duet “Secondate, aurette amiche” (“Ye friendly breezes, help o help my desires”) sung with passion by Samuel Piper and Dominic J. Walsh...
— Stage Whispers, 2017.