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- ↑ Eugene Onegin (1988) at IMDb
- ↑ Eriksson, Erik. Teresa Kubiak at AllMusic . Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ↑ "Teresa Kubiak receives major Polish award", Jacobs School of Music press release, 13 March 2012
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