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Article: Amadeus Quartet: The Cologne Years: Haydn Op. 74/1. Mozart K. 515, with Cecil Aronowitz; Beethoven Grosse Fuge, Quartet Op. 135; Schubert Quartet D. 810, Death and the Maiden

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Amadeus Quartet: The Cologne Years: Haydn Op. 74/1. Mozart K. 515, with Cecil Aronowitz; Beethoven Grosse Fuge, Quartet Op. 135; Schubert Quartet D. 810, Death and the Maiden. (Andante AN2160)

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