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- ↑ Wolberg-Weiss, Marion (July 26, 2014). "Honoring Dan's Papers Cover Artist Cornelia Foss". Dan's Papers. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Cornelia Foss: New Paintings" Opens at Peter Marcelle Project". Sag Harbor Express. June 2, 2015.
- ↑ Hampson, Sarah (November 29, 2009). "Christopher Foss grew up with Glenn Gould, but never got to say goodbye". The Globe and Mail.
- ↑ Jenkins, Mark (September 9, 2010). "Glenn Gould's 'Genius Within,' Not Quite Exposed". NPR.org.
- ↑ Kozinn, Allan (February 1, 2009). "Lukas Foss, Composer at Home in Many Stylistic Currents, Dies at 86". The New York Times.
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