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“The Amstel Quartet changes even the most simple work into a breathtaking diamond.” Het Parool, Amsterdam

“The men of the Amstel Quartet have no fear ... We can now say that the saxophone quartet is ‘the string quartet of the second half of the twentieth century.’” Luister, The Netherlands

“Strong ensemble playing ... The programming on Straight Lines reflects the versatility of the saxophone quartet and how the instruments’ rich sound lends itself so successfully to various musical genres.” Susan McKenzie, Clarinet & Saxophone Society of Great Britain

“...highly developed ensemble playing ... masters of the instruments...” Remy Franck, Pizzicato, Luxembourg

“The Amstel Quartet is a close ensemble with an excellent ear for collective sound. A handful of works from the 1990s, especially, excel.” Mens en Melodie, The Netherlands

“Sweet sounding, affectionate style of playing.” NRC Handelsblad, The Netherlands

“...incredibly played Prelude, Fugue and Variation by Cesar Franck...” Anthony Fiumara, Trouw, The Netherlands