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- ↑ J. van der Klis -Een tuitje in de aardkorst: kroniek van de oude muziek 2007 Page 466 "Dat gold inderdaad ook voor concerten van L'Armonia Sonora onder leiding van Mieneke van der Velden"
- ↑ BBC Music Magazine -2007 Volume 15, Issues 7-13 - Page 65 "German Sacred Cantatas Peter Kooij L'Armonia Sonora Miencke van der Velden »Strongly commended for performance, recording and documentation alike. "
