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- ↑ International Opera Collector: IOC. - Volume 3 - p. 95 1998 "International Classical Record Collector is the publication for collectors of classical music recordings on all formats, from cylinders and 78s to analogue LPs and historic reissues on CD."
- ↑ "Classical Music News from NAXOS.COM". www.naxos.com.
- ↑ International opera collector: IOC. - Volume 3 - Page 3 1998 "International Opera Collector is published in the Spring (March), Summer (June), Autumn (September) and Winter (December). IOC is available through specialist record dealers and on postal subscription."
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- ↑ "Homepage". CRQ Editions. Retrieved 2021-06-03.