Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle

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The Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle is a symphony orchestra based in Schwerin, Germany, that was founded in 1563. [1]

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References

  1. Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle, 400 Jahre (in German). Mecklenburgische Staatstheater, Dramaturgie. 1963. Retrieved 5 August 2012.