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- ↑ American Lyric Theater, "The Golden Ticket (premiered 2010)" http://www.altnyc.org/the-golden-ticket/
- ↑ Dec. 16, 2010, Foundation for Young Musicians, "REPORT TO THE CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION BY THE FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS ON ITS 2006 – 2011 SPONSORSHIP OF THE LONDON SCHOOLS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA", Appendix A,URL=https://democracy.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Data/Policy%20and%20Resources%20Committee/20101216/Agenda/$13%20-%20FINAL%20LSSO%20Funding%20Bid%20Appendix%20A.DOC.pdf
- ↑ Official 2016 biography of Peter Ash, Guildhall School Centre for Young Musicians, URL=http://www.cym.org.uk/lsso-2/
- ↑ Donald Rosenberg, review of The Golden Ticket, Gramophone, March 2013, p. 1 URL=http://altnyc.org/press-releases/gramophone-golden-ticket-cd-review
- ↑ URL=http://www.katharinegoeldner.com/the-prairie-song-project.html Archived 2016-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
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