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ViennaOrchestra Lorenzo da Ponte
Vivaldi, Tartini, Handel, Corrette
Orchestra da Camera "Lorenzo Da Ponte"; Roberto Zarpellon; Venice Monteverdi Academy Choir; Giovanni Andrea Zanon; Selina Ott; Silvia Frigato
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