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Krippenspiel, Mettmann
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Missa brevis (2018) for mixed choir and organ or orchestra
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Kurzmusical
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821:(in German) kirchenmusik-bistum-speyer.de 2018
591:"Klaus Wallrath zum Musikdirektor ACV ernannt"
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