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Chronicle of Schubertiade – from once-in-a-lifetime experience to annual pilgrimage?

How It Started It was never meant to be as monumental as a colleague celebrating his 60th birthday playing multiple games on the St Andrews Links courses, but I did expect my first-ever attendance at a classical music festival to.

Chronicle of Schubertiade – from once-in-a-lifetime experience to annual pilgrimage?

How It Started It was never meant to be as monumental as a colleague celebrating his 60th birthday playing multiple games on the St Andrews Links courses, but I did expect my first-ever attendance at a classical music festival to.

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