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- ↑ Previous prizewinners on the website of the Richard Wagner Association Karlsruhe
- ↑ DetlerRothe on Bach Cantatas
- ↑ Detelf Roth on Opera base
- ↑ Detlef Roth on the website of the Bayreuth Festival
- ↑ Information on Arte
