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- ↑ Ingrid Kaiserfeld (Soprano) on Bach Cantatas Website
- ↑ "OpernInfo-Berlin". www.dahms-projekt.de. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ↑ Ingrid Kaiserfeld on Salzburgfestival
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- ↑ "Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis op.123 (CD) – JPC". www.jpc.de. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
