Michael Borgstede (born December 27, 1976 at Thuine in Lower Saxony), is a German harpsichordist and organist. Most unusually, he is also a journalist of some standing, being Middle East correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung. He resides in Tel Aviv.
While still a student at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague he won the Ben Weber Award and the York Early Music Competition. He has since appeared with the early-music group Musica ad Rhenum as well as a soloist throughout the world.
He is a popular recording artist and a published author: Leben in Israel: Alltag im Ausnahmezustand. Herbig, Munchen 2008, ISBN 978-3-7766-2553-0, on the ethnic diversity of Israeli society.
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