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Gluck, Christoph Willibald

composer, compositore, Komponist, musicisti, kapelmester


born: 02 Jul 1714 Erasbach, near Berching Source: 1  

born: - Weidenwang, Neumarkt Source: 2,3  
born: 04 Jul 1714 Upper Palatinate, Germany Source: 4  
born: 04 Jul 1714 Weidenwang, Neumarkt Source: 5  
born: ------- 1714  

died: 1787  
died: 15 Nov 1787 Vienna, Austria Source: 1  

work produced: 1743 Reggio Emilia, Italy  

perf: 1888-1889 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1898 Parma, Italy (Reinach)  
perf: 1902 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1905 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1905 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1920 Parma, Italy (Reinach)  
perf: 1938 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1947-1948 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1948-1949 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1950-1951 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1951-1952 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1956-1957 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1960-1961 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1965-1966 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1975 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1982 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1982 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1982 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1983 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1984-1985 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1984 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1987 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  

The Music Sack has 974 items with information about Christoph Willibald Gluck
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 1996

Thoeming, A.R.
Die Amazone im gelben Zimmer : Gerd Albrecht und Peter Mussbach bringen Glucks Armide an der Hamburgischen Staatsoper heraus
Oper und Konzert 34:7-8 N1 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Rohde, G.
Nach Paris der Oper wegen : Jenufa im Chatelet, Glucks Titus im Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Norma in der Bastille, Carmen in der Opera Comique
Opernwelt N8:7-9 Aug 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Legany, Dezso
A nyitany fejlodese Gluck ota
Magyar Zene 36:76 N1 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Lesle, Lutz
Vom Liebesblitz versengt : Armide von Christoph Willibald Gluck in der Hamburgischen Staatsoper
Orchester, Das 44:34-5 N6 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Strasbourg Alceste, ou l'art de l'avenir.
Diapason (France) N425:18 Apr 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Rohde, G.
Beziehungskiste und ewige Liebe : Zweimal Gluck : Armide in Hamburg, Alceste in Strassburg
Opernwelt N4:12-15 Apr 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Loppert, Max
Magnificent conception, imperfect achievement
Opera (England) 47:379-87 Apr 1996
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       Note: French and Italian versions compared

Number of People : 1


 1996

Crichton, Ronald
Gluck in perspective
Opera (England) 47:1035-41 Sep 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Orfeo in Edinburgh
Early Music America 2:6-7 N2 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Mezger, Manfred
Klassik-CDs Rebel/Telemann/Gluck: Les Elemens/Sonate (Septett) e-moll/Alessandro (Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel) (DG)
Stereoplay N3:164 Mar 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Classical music Rebel : Les Elemens
Telemann : Sonata in E Minor
Gluck : Alessandro (Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel, conductor) (Deutsche Grammophon Archiv)
Stereo Review 61:102 Mar 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Rohde, G.
Beziehungskiste und ewige Liebe : Zweimal Gluck : Armide in Hamburg, Alceste in Strassburg
Opernwelt N4:12-15 Apr 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Nice Trois Gluck pour faire un monde
Diapason (France) N425:10 Apr 1996
       il port

Number of People : 1


 1996

Tanner, M.
Gluck's enchanting opera rarity
Classic Cd N75:9 Jul 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

James, J.
Classical music Gluck : Orphee et Eurydice (Dawn Upshaw, Jennifer Larmore, Alison Hagley; Orchestra and Chorus of San Francisco Opera, Donald Runnicles, conductor) (Teldec, 2 CDs)
Stereo Review 61:120 Dec 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Sunier, J.
Classical recordings Rebel : Les Elemens
Telemann : Sonata in E Minor for Septet
Gluck : Alessandro (Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel) (Archiv CD)
Audio 80:74 May 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Howard, P.
Gluck the family man : an unpublished letter
Music & Letters 77:92-6 N1 1996
       facs notes

Number of People : 1


 1996

Schuetz, S.
Selig die Musik, die Schatten erweicht
Orchester, Das 44:55 N10 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Lemke, C.
Marathon fur Bildungsburger : Viermal Iphigenie bei einem Mammutprojekt der Stadtischen Buhnen Augsburg
Opernwelt N7:33 Jul 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Ose, K.E.
Schallplatten J.-F. Rebel : Les Elemens
G. Ph. Telemann : Sonata in E
Ch. W. Gluck : Alessandro. Balletto (Musica antiqua Koln, Ltg. Reinhard Goebel) (DG Archiv CD)
Concerto 12:30-31 Oct 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Rohde, G.
Mythos mit Noten
Opernwelt N8:46-7 Aug 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Strasbourg Opera : Orphee sans voix.
Diapason (France) N414:16 Apr 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Routley, N.
Gluck's Orphee et [sic] Euridice and the betrayal of operatic reform
Opera Journal: (US) 28:2-15 N3 1995
       notes table

Number of People : 1


 1995

Musik haucht Bildern Leben ein : Wiederaufnahme von Glucks Iphigenie
Orchester, Das 43:36 N5 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Lemke, C.
Marathon fur Bildungsburger : Viermal Iphigenie bei einem Mammutprojekt der Stadtischen Buhnen Augsburg
Opernwelt N7:33 Jul 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Moesch, S.
Groth, K.U.
Glucks Orfeo ed Euridice in Stuttgart und Triest
Opernwelt N7:13 Jul 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Heartz, Daniel
Haydn, Mozart and the Viennese School 1740-1780
New York: W.W. Norton, 1995, 780 p.

Number of People : 27


 1995

Landy, M.
Letters to the editor Folk harp in a baroque orchestra
Folk Harp Journal N89:5-6 Fall 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Halasz, Gabor
Blut, uberall Blut : Ulrich Peters inszeniert Iphigenie auf Tauris am Pfalztheater
Orchester, Das 43:62 N3 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Dorfmueller, I.
Zerebrale Kraftanstrengung; Viermal Iphigenie : Auffuhrungsmarathon an den Stadtischen Buhnen Augsburg
Concerto 12:6-7 Jun 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Nomi Citati Nella Cronologia

p. 581-637 In:
Vetro, Gaspare nello
Teatro Reinach 1871-1944 : gli spettacoli musicali opere concerti operette
Parma: Comune di Parma - Archivo storico Teatro Regio, 1995, 653 p.

Number of People : 4,465


 1995

Pluta, E.
Jedesmal ein anderes Stuck
Eine vergleichende Discographie von Glucks Orfeo ed Euridice
Opernwelt N7:14-18 Jul 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Paris Opera
Les ombres vacillantes de la tragedie lyrique
Diapason (France) N414:10 Apr 1995
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Number of People : 1


 1995

Dorfmueller, I.
Zerebrale Kraftanstrengung; Viermal Iphigenie : Auffuhrungsmarathon an den Stadtischen Buhnen Augsburg
Concerto 12:6-7 Jun 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Heggie, J.
Orpheus : from the underworld into the studio
San Francisco Opera 73:42-3 N5 1995
       illustr.
       Note: diary of San Francisco Opera's trip to Skywalker Ranch for Company's first studio recording: Gluck's Orphee et Eurydice

Number of People : 1


 1995

Morini, Mario
Ostali, Piero Jr.
Piero, Ostali Jr.
Casa Musicale Sonzogno : Cronologie, Saggi, testimonianze : secondo volume
Cronologia della opere a cura di Mario Morini et Piero Ostali Jr., Cronologia dei film a cura di Piero Ostali jr.
Milano: Casa Musicale sonzogno di Piero Ostali, 1995, 907 p.

Number of People : 49


 1995

Pines, R.
Recordings Orfeo ed Euridice, Christoph Willibald Gluck (Euridice, Sylvia McNair; Orfeo, Derek Lee Ragin; Amore, Cyndia Sieden; English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner, conductor) (Philips, 2 CDs)
Opera Quarterly: 11:133-5 N4 1995
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Paris Iphigenie en sabir
Diapason (France) N416:18 Jun 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Kaiser, Joachim
Erlebte musik; eine personliche Musikgeschichte vom 18.
Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart; Erster Band
Munchen: List verlag, 1994, 464 p.

Number of People : 40


 1994

Schreiber, Ulrich
Klassik Christoph Willibald Gluck : Orfeo ed Euridice (Sylvia McNair, Derek Lee Ragin, Cyndia Sieden; Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N3:128 Mar 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Forbes, E.
Lausanne
Opera News 58:50 Jun 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Levy, David B.
Recordings Gluck, Don Juan and Semiramis (Ballet Pantomimes) (Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil, conductor) (Sony Classical Vivarte)
Historical Performance 7:43-4 N1 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Hinke, R.
Rigider Stilisierungswille : Achim Freyer inszeniert Alceste und Iphigenie en Tauride an der Staatsoper Berlin
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 155:53-4 May 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Rushton, J.
Reviews / CDs Gluck : Orfeo ed Euridice (Derek Lee Ragin, Sylvia NcNair [sic], Cyndia Sieden; Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips, 2 CDs)
Musical Times, 135:175 Mar 1994
       port

Number of People : 1


 1994

Tubeuf, Andre
Opera du Rhin : Torride Iphigenie
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N402:22 Mar 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Rieschel, Hans-Peter
Komponisten und ihre Fraun
Droste Verlag, 1994, 234 p.

Number of People : 18


 1994

Italian Opera : the Operas

p. 99 In:
Fenner, Theodore
Opera in London : views of the press 1785-1830
Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994, 788 p.

Number of People : 28


 1994

Gessele, C.M.
Fundamental bass theory meets practice : evidence from a composition contest
Journal of Musicology: 12:19-50 N1 1994
       mus notes score

Number of People : 1


 1994

Opera
Musical Opinion 117:357 Winter 1994
       Note: English Touring Opera

Number of People : 1


 1994

Salzman, Eric
Classical music reviews Gluck : Orfeo ed Euridice (Ragin, McNair, Sieden; Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Gardiner conductor) (Philips, 2 CDs)
Stereo Review 59:131 Nov 1994
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Number of People : 1


 1994

Fielden, Jan
Composers' letters
Edited by Jan Fielden
London: Marginalia Press, 1994, 193 p.

Number of People : 39


 1994

Weber, D.
Dramaturgie der Zwischenraume : Achim Freyer inszeniert bei den Wiener Festwochen Christoph Willibald Glucks Iphigenie en Tauride
Buhne N5:28-9 May 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Fink, W.C.
Oper Christoph Willibald Gluck : Orfeo ed Euridice (Derek Lee Ragin (Orfeo), Sylvia McNair (Euridice), Cyndia Sieden (Amor); Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner) (Philips, 2 CDs)
Neue Musikzeitung 43:42-3 Feb-Mar 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Zondergeld, Rein A.
Bilderbuch-Gluck : Alceste und Iphigenie en Tauride an der Berliner Staatsoper
Musica 48:232-3 N4 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Bletschacher, Richard
Apollons Vermachtnis : vier Jahrhunderte Oper
Wien: Ueberreuter, 1994, 496 p.

Number of People : 44


 1994

Riedlbauer, Jorg
Amor in der Sepplhose
Opernwelt N2:49-50 Feb 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Kerner, Leighton
Music Candide does
Village Voice: 39:94 Sep 13 1994
       illustr.
       Note: Opera Theater of St. Louis

Number of People : 1


 1994

Tubeuf, Andre
Paris Alceste vivante
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N405:18 Jun 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Dorfmueller, I.
Mit Gluck aus der Krise : Iphigenie und Alceste in Berlin, Orfeo in Augsburg
Concerto 11:4-6 Mar 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Zondergeld, Rein A.
Bilderbuch-Gluck; Alceste und Iphigenie en Tauride an der Berliner Staatsoper
Musica 48:232-3 N4 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Tubeuf, Andre
Opera Bastille : Alceste, reve de flamme
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N403:15 Apr 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Italian Opera : Operas by Composer: With Librettist

p. 308 In:
Fenner, Theodore
Opera in London : views of the press 1785-1830
Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994, 788 p.

Number of People : 58


 1994

Hinke, R.
Rigider Stilisierungswille : Achim Freyer inszeniert Alceste und Iphigenie en Tauride an der Staatsoper Berlin
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 155:53-4 May 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Recordings Iphigenie en Tauride, Christoph Willibald Gluck (Iphigenie : Carol Vaness; Thoas : Giorgio Surian
Oreste : Thomas Allen
Pylade : Gosta Winbergh; First Priestess : Anna Zoroberto; Second Priestess : Michela Remor; Diane : Sylvie Brunet.
A Scythian : Angelo Veccia; Orchestra and Chor
Opera Quarterly: 11:149-51 N1 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Levy, David B.
Recordings Gluck, Don Juan and Semiramis (Ballet Pantomimes) (Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil, conductor) (Sony Classical Vivarte)
Historical Performance 7:43-4 N1 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Katalinic, Vjera
Pasticcio I Jarnovicev prilog toj scenskoj formi
Arti Musices 25:238+ N1-2 1994
       abs mus notes
       includes summary in English

Number of People : 1


 1994

Croll, Gerhard
... mit Leben und Geschick arrangiert ... : zu Glucks Iphigenie en Tauride
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 49:283-8 N5 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Schallplatten Christoph Willibald Gluck : Paride ed Elena (Roberta Alexander, Claron McFadden, Dorothea Frey, Kerstin Ganninger; Vokalensemble und Orchester La Stagione, Ltg. Michael Schneider) (Delta Capriccio, 2 CDs)
Concerto 10:49 Feb 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Christoph Willibald Gluck : Don Juan; Semiramis (Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil) (Sony)
Stereoplay N8:120 Aug 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Kilian, Gerald
Die "naturliche" Musik als Abbild des Zeitgeistes : Glucks Orfeo ed Euridice
Musik & Bildung 25:30-36 Sep-Oct 1993
       il mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1993

Norquet, M.
Nichts als Posen
Opernwelt 34:50 Jan 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Recordings (Lynne Dawson, Claudine Le Coz, Catherine Dubosc, Sophie Marin-Degor, Guy de Mey, Jean-Luc Viala, Guy Fletcher, Jean-Philippe Lafont, Gilles Cachemaille, Francis Dudziak; Orchestra de l'Opera de Lyon; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor) (Erato Musi France)
Opera Quarterly: 9:178-83 N3 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Samtliche Werke. Ed. by M. Flothuis.
Musikforschung, Die 46:112-13 N1 1993
       Note: Kassel, Barenreiter, 1987 1989

Number of People : 1


 1993

Brug, M.
Der nahe und der ferne Osten
Opernwelt 34:50-51 May 1993
       illustr.
       Note: Armida

Number of People : 1


 1993

Visionen der Sehnsucht : Glucks Alceste im Theater an der Wien.
Concerto 10:8 Jul-Aug 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Planyavsky, Alfred
"Geigen nach Wien tragen ... "
Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Wiener Streicherschule
1. Teil
Orchester, Das 41:1170+ N11 1993
       il notes

Number of People : 1


 1993

Visentini, O.
I recitativi di Berlioz per il Freischutz di Weber : sviluppi del recitativo francese tra Settecento e Ottocento, II
Rivista Italiana di Musicologia 28:299+ N2 1993
       facs il mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1993

Dorfmueller, I.
Zwischen Pflicht und Kuer
Concerto 10:7-8 Apr 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Croll, Gerhard
Glucks Alceste in Wien und Paris
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 48:231-6 May 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Henzel, C.
Zwischen Hofoper und Nationaltheater : Aspekte der Gluckrezeption in Berlin um 1800
Archiv fur Musikwissenschaft 50:201-16 N3 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klein, R.
Keine Exhumierung : Glucks Alceste, von Achim Freyer fur die Wiener Festwochen in Bilder gesetzt
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 48:427-8 Jul-Aug 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Groth, K.U.
Inszenierung ohne Konturen
Opernwelt 34:50-51 Jan 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Ehrenrettung fur Christoph Willibald Gluck : Alceste bei den Wiener Festwochen
Orchester, Das 41:1087+ N10 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Brug, M.
Antike Totentanze; bannend und banal : Glucks Alceste und Walter Hus' Orfeo bei den Wiener Festwochen
Opernwelt 34:25-7 Jul 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Mesterhazi, M.
A Staatsoperen kivuel : Reich es Gluck
Muzsika 36:30-33 Aug 1993
       illustr.
       Note: Wiener Festwochen

Number of People : 1


 1993

Hollenspass und Scheintod-Grillen; Kammeropern von Gluck und Ruppert : Innsbruck, Tiroler Landestheater.
Oper und Konzert 31:19 Apr-May 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Tanner, M.
Opera at its best : Riccardo Muti's new recording of a neglected Gluck masterpiece is a must for opera fans
Classic Cd N43:61 Dec 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Christoph Willibald Gluck : Paride ed Elena (Alexander, McFadden, Frey, Ganninger; La Stagione, Michael Schneider) (Capriccio, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N2:124 Feb 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Adrian, I.
Glucks Tanzdramen und Operas-Comiques
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 48:368-9 Jun 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Christoph Willibald Gluck : Don Juan; Semiramis (Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil) (Sony)
Stereoplay N8:120 Aug 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Mauro, H.
Todlicher Zwang zum Gluck : Glucks Alceste im Theater an der Wien
Oper und Konzert 31:36 Jul 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Hilscher, E.T.
Gluck in Wien : Die Gluck-Arbeitsstelle in Wien
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 48:300 May 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Martina, A.
Quidquid recipitur ... Considerazioni su una storia filologica della recezione musicale
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 27:31-52 N1 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Clark, C.
Intertextual play and Haydn's La fedelta premiata
Current Musicology N51:59-81 1993
       mus table

Number of People : 1


 1993

Blumauer, Manfred
Spiele mit dem Orkus
Opernwelt 34:40 Apr 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Schallplatten Gluck : Orfeo ed Euridice (Michael Chance, Nancy Argenta, Stefan Beckerbauer, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Tafelmusik, Dirigent : Frieder Bernius) (Sony, 2 CDs)
Opernwelt 33:60-61 N9 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Klassik Christoph Willibald Gluck : Orfeo ed Euridice (Argenta, Chance, Beckerbauer, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Tafelmusik, Frieder Bernius) (Sony, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N7:126 Jul 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Opera festivals (Wexford)
Musical Opinion 115:37 Jan 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Opernrundschau Bonn
Oper und Konzert 29:12-13 Mar 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Schallplatten/CDs Christoph Willibald Gluck : Les Pelerins de la Mecque ou la Rencontre Imprevue (Munchener Rundfunkorchester, Ltg. : Leopold Hager) (Orfeo)
Orchester, Das 40:1089 N9 1992

Number of People : 1


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