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- ↑ Performing Arts Yearbook for Europe: PAYE. Alain Charles Arts Publishing - 2006- Page 246 "Ensemble Accentus Arnolz 10, 3834, Pfaffenschlag Tel: 2848-6442 Fax: 2848-5058 ... director: Thomas Wimmer Type: instrumental and vocal, Main Repertoire: baroque, Repertoire: Spanish and austrian ...
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