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Barbara Hannigan (soprano/conductor) Ludwig Orchestra

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Benjamin Appl (baritone), James Baillieu (piano)

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Susan Manoff, Adèle Charvet (mezzo-soprano)

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Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Maxim Emelyanychev

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Anthony Romaniuk (early keyboard instruments)

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La Tempête, Simon-Pierre Bestion

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Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), Sol Gabetta (cello)

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Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin) The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

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Sarah Willis (horn)

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Anna Prohaska (soprano), Julius Drake (piano)

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Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Vilde Frang (violin), Charles Sy (tenor)

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Barbara Hannigan

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NFM Choir, Lionel Sow

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Justin Taylor (harpsichord)

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Anna Prohaska (soloist), La Folia Barockorchester, Robin Peter Müller

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Benjamin Appl (soloist), Christian Heiss, Johannes Berger, Hans Berger, Ilias Grau (soloist), Edeltraud Appl, Regensburger Domspatzen, Munich Radio Orchestra, Florian Helgath

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Anthony Romaniuk (early keyboard instruments)

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Joonas Ahonen, Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin)

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Giorgi Gigashvili (piano)

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Ensemble Intercontemporain, Pierre Bleuse

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Anna Prohaska (soprano), Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), Camerata Bern

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Julian Prégardien (tenor) Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, Robert Reimer

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James Kennerley, Elijah McCormack (soloist), Michael Garrepy (soloist), Eleonore Cockerham (soloist), Ensemble Altera, Christopher Lowrey

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