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- ↑ Fanfare Joel Flegler - 2009 -- Volume 32 No 6 "Die Kölner Akademie Michael Willens ...artists and repertoire they choose to record. One such label is ARS Produktion, headquartered in Ratingen, Germany, and distributed in the United States by Qualiton Imports, Ltd. ARS Produktion was founded in 1987 by Annette Schumacher, and has risen to an envied position of prominence in the classical-music industry."
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