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Reynaldo Hahn
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Eugène Ysaÿe
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Henri Vieuxtemps
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Henryk Wieniawski
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Vincent D'Indy
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Hugo Wolf
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Édouard Lalo
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Pablo de Sarasate
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
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