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    MICHIEL BORSTLAP

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    Michiel Borstlap with Joao Donato in Brasilia - Brasil
    Michiel Borstlap with Gino Vanelli at North Sea JazzFestival
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    Michiel Borstlap with Bill Bruford in Tokyo - Japan

    PRESS ​QUOTES

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    Germany - Aachen Zeitung: ‘Magische Welt’

    Canada - Ottawa Citizen: ‘Borstlap is a heavyweight’

    USA - New York Times: ‘Crystalline piano playing’

    USA - Washington Post: ‘His music has the clarity of a Mozart Sonata’

    The Netherlands - de Volkskrant 'So intense and melancholic, impressive vocabulary'

    The Netherlands - Elsevier 'if anything stands out it's the ability to touch the key which is probably one of the finest touches that I've ever heard'