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- ↑ New Artist of the Month: Pianist Maxim Lando, Musical America, 1. January 2020
- ↑ Maxim Lando, piano, From the Top 2016
- ↑ Doppelsieger, inFranken.de, 12. October 2015 (in German)
- ↑ Misha Galant and Maxim Lando Named 2020 Gilmore Young Artists, Broadwayworld, 5. September 2019
- ↑ Tiefgründiges Abenteuer, Süddeutsche Zeitung, 19 September 2022 (in German)
- ↑ International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) announce the winners for 2023, ICMA, 18 January 2023
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