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The former Affinity Quartet violinist takes second place at the Markneukirchen International Instrumental Competition.

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Countertenor Johannes "JJ" Pietsch becomes Austria's third Eurovision Song Contest winner.

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The June 2025 issue of Limelight is now available

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