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352:for violin and orchestra (1994)
259:Orquesta FilarmĂłnica de la UNAM
241:Ludwig conducts Ludwig Symphony
106:Kennedy Center Friedheim Awards
102:Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
443:Concerto for Piano and Strings
364:for piano and orchestra (2007)
334:for chorus and soloists (2015)
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116:Contemporary Music Festival.
414:for chamber orchestra (1987)
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426:for violin and piano (1990)
245:Ludwig's music ranges from
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406:String Quartet No. 1
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