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Official page of guitarist & composer Mary Halvorson.
https://linktr.ee/maryhalvorsonmusic
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I’m excited to bring Amaryllis and the music from About Ghosts to Europe. Hope to see you there!
25 days ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
3 days ago
The week's Nonesuch news in under 90 seconds—Jonny Greenwood 'One Battle After Another' score, 'After the Hunt' soundtrack, Tortoise stream,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
x WRTI, Molly Tuttle tour,
@gabrielkahane.bsky.social
in Gramophone,
@bradmehldaumusic.com
box set @ 10, the weekend's live music.
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
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"
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
released what will soon officially be one of the most acclaimed jazz albums of 2025." —
@natechinen.bsky.social
in The Gig, on Halvorson, her sextet Amaryllis, and their latest album, 'About Ghosts'
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
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"No other group in jazz, past or present, sounds quite like
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
's Amaryllis," WRTI's 'The Late Set' says of its guest and her band. "A sextet that places her guitar within a shifting matrix ... it’s a chamber ensemble with a dynamic core, forever in a state of flux."
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Blakey French
10 days ago
What he said👇; moved to tears at times, cutting edge:
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
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Thankful for three great days in Padova with Amaryllis. On to Bologna!
22 days ago
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Getting ready for duo performances at Sala Dei Giganti in Padova! Timer photo by
@jacobgarchik.bsky.social
24 days ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
24 days ago
TGIF! Great live music ahead from Molly Tuttle, Makaya McCraven, John Adams,
@jeremydenk.bsky.social
, Richard Goode,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
,
@gabrielkahane.bsky.social
, Chris Thile, Mandy Patinkin, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Gustavo Santaolalla, and Davóne Tines:
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I’m excited to bring Amaryllis and the music from About Ghosts to Europe. Hope to see you there!
25 days ago
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On November 12th, George Lewis and I will join the International Contemporary Ensemble at Roulette to pay tribute to Anthony Braxton in honor of his 80th birthday year. Free admission with RSVP.
roulette.org/event/the-mu...
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The Music of Anthony Braxton: Concert and Reflections, with Mary Halvorson and George Lewis
Works by Braxton and his former collaborator, Mary Halvorson, for Roulette's year-long celebration of Braxton's 80th birthday. Free w/ RSVP
https://roulette.org/event/the-music-of-anthony-braxton-with-mary-halvorson-and-george-lewis/
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One week from tonight, Tomas Fujiwara and I will open for Ches Smith's Clone Row on the final date of its current tour at the Angel City Jazz Festival. A week later, we'll be playing at Centro d'Arte di Padova as part of the About Ghosts tour.
about 1 month ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
about 1 month ago
Hey Substackers, we posted our latest Substack with
@gabrielkahane.bsky.social
, 'After the Hunt,' GRAMMYs,
@robertplant.com
, Makaya McCraven,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
,
@stevereich.bsky.social
, Laurie Anderson news and more. Read it and subscribe for free at
nonesuch.substack.com/p/gabriel-ka...
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
about 1 month ago
A few suggestions for GRAMMYs consideration, as seen in
@billboard.com
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Congratulations to Craig Taborn on his MacArthur Fellowship!
youtu.be/qUxnD9GMm8Y
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Craig Taborn | 2025 MacArthur Fellow
YouTube video by macfound
https://youtu.be/qUxnD9GMm8Y
about 1 month ago
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Amaryllis is heading to Europe to celebrate About Ghosts in a few weeks.
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about 1 month ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
about 2 months ago
Happy weekend! Great live music ahead from Makaya McCraven, Joachim Cooder,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and Molly Tuttle:
www.nonesuch.com/journal/none...
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
about 2 months ago
Hey Substackers, we posted our latest Substack with
@robertplant.com
, Jonny Greenwood, Molly Tuttle, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Tortoise,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
, and Laurie Anderson news. You can read it and subscribe for free at
nonesuch.substack.com/p/robert-pla...
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Mary Halvorson
about 2 months ago
Pacific perfect
#nowplaying
#jazzsky
#jazzvinyl
A truly great set from
#Tomekareid
Quartet with
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
@roebke.bsky.social
#tomasfujiwara
last night at the Vortex. Their first number brought this band instantly to mind, even without woodwinds. A definite lineage, to my ears
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Mary Halvorson
The Arts Fuse
about 2 months ago
Jon Garelick reviews two superb bands at The Regattabar: Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis and the Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol Quintet.
artsfuse.org/317271/jazz-...
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Jazz Concert Reviews: Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis and the Mehmet Ali SanlĂkol Quintet at the Regattabar - The Arts Fuse
Gigs by superb bands led by Mary Halvorson and Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol at the Regattabar.
https://artsfuse.org/317271/jazz-concert-reviews-mary-halvorsons-amaryllis-and-the-mehmet-ali-sanlikol-quintet-at-the-regattabar/
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Thanks to Jon Garelick and
@theartsfuse.bsky.social
for this review of our About Ghosts show at Regattabar.
artsfuse.org/317271/jazz-...
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Jazz Concert Reviews: Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis and the Mehmet Ali SanlĂkol Quintet at the Regattabar - The Arts Fuse
Gigs by superb bands led by Mary Halvorson and Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol at the Regattabar.
https://artsfuse.org/317271/jazz-concert-reviews-mary-halvorsons-amaryllis-and-the-mehmet-ali-sanlikol-quintet-at-the-regattabar/
about 2 months ago
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Thanks again to everyone who came out to see Amaryllis on our About Ghosts tour. Last night's final show at Roulette, featuring special guests Brian Settles and Immanuel Wilkins, is now archived online. More info about our European dates coming soon!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C0V...
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Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis: About Ghosts // Live at Roulette
YouTube video by Roulette Intermedium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C0VLu0FykU&t=1394s
about 2 months ago
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Thanks for being there
@nonesuch.com
!
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about 2 months ago
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Tonight’s About Ghosts tour finale
@roulettenyc.bsky.social
will feature special guests Brian Settles and Immanuel Wilkins from the record. Hope to see you there!
roulette.org/event/mary-h...
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Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis Sextet: About Ghosts
The celebrated guitarist and composer's sextet marks the release of their fourth album, About Ghosts (Nonesuch, 2025).
https://roulette.org/event/mary-halvorson-amaryllis/
about 2 months ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
about 2 months ago
TGIF! Great live music ahead from
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
, Yasmin Williams, DavĂłne Tines,
@jeremydenk.bsky.social
, John Adams, Kronos Quartet, Jeff Parker, and Molly Tuttle:
www.nonesuch.com/journal/none...
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Looking forward to bringing the About Ghosts tour to
@berlinerfestspiele.bsky.social
on November 1st.
www.jazzwise.com/news/article...
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Jazzfest Berlin 2025 Line-Up to Feature 120 musicians including Wadada Leo Smith with Vijay Iyer, Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis Sextet and Fire! Orchestra
The 62nd edition of Jazzfest Berlin will showcase 120 artists from over 20 countries across four days of concerts and events
https://www.jazzwise.com/news/article/jazzfest-berlin-2025-line-up-to-feature-120-musicians-including-wadada-leo-smith-with-vijay-iyer-mary-halvorson-s-amaryllis-sextet-and-fire-orchestra
2 months ago
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Revisiting my solo album, Meltframe, 10 years later with
@burningambulance.bsky.social
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2 months ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
2 months ago
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
's 9/18 show at Regattabar in Cambridge with her sextet Amaryllis has made
@bostonglobe.com
's Fall Preview of notable events:
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/10/a...
"Next-level trailblazers." —Jon Garelick, Boston Globe
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
2 months ago
TGIF! Great live music ahead from Jeremy Denk, Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti, Frank Rosaly, Rhiannon Giddens, Mary Halvorson, Jeff Parker, Emmylou Harris, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Kronos Quartet, Natalie Merchant, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Molly Tuttle & Yasmin Williams
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
2 months ago
Hey Substackers, we posted our latest Substack with Tortoise, Big Ears Festival,
@robertplant.com
, Molly Tuttle,
@bradmehldaumusic.com
,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
news and more. You can read it and subscribe for free at
nonesuch.substack.com/p/tortoise-b...
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The About Ghosts tour begins tonight! In addition to the music from the record we’ll be debuting some brand new compositions and be joined by some special guests. See you soon.
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2 months ago
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Thanks to Walter Tunis and
Kentucky.com
for previewing Saturday's About Ghosts tour stop at Singletary Center for the Arts.
www.kentucky.com/entertainmen...
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My September newsletter went out this morning. I’m glad to finally have a dedicated space to share what’s coming up and what I’ve been working on. Please click on the subscribe link in the top left corner if you'd like me to send you the next one.
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Mary Halvorson September 2025
https://mailchi.mp/78318d933842/mary-halvorson-september-2025
2 months ago
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Mary Halvorson
Nonesuch Records
2 months ago
The lineup for the 2026 Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, TN, March 26–29, has been announced, including Laurie Anderson,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
,
@robertplant.com
, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion with Ringdown!
bigearsfestival.org
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Very excited to bring my quartet, Canis Major, to Big Ears Festival 2026 coming March 26-29 in Knoxville, TN. This is one of my favorite festivals and I look forward to checking out tons of great music while I'm there!
bigearsfestival.org
2 months ago
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Mary Halvorson
Michael Schell
2 months ago
Today's podcast features an extensive interview with Mary Halvorson and a survey of her new albums with Sylvie Courvoisier, Ches Smith and her Amaryllis sextet. Plus Wet Ink Ensemble, Alex Paxton and more.
www.mixcloud.com/FlotationDev...
@kbcs.bsky.social
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
@nonesuch.com
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Flotation Device 2025-08-24 - Mary Halvorson interviewed
Guitarist Mary Halvorson joins us to talk about her new albums with Sylvie Courvoisier, Ches Smith and her own Amaryllis sextet, as well as her formative influences, her guitar setup and her Fall 2025...
https://www.mixcloud.com/FlotationDevice/flotation-device-2025-08-24/
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Mary Halvorson
The Other Side of Life (Pumpkin Stylist)
2 months ago
Sound and Gravity's lineup is stacked, wish we could go! Among many others: Mdou Moctar, Body/Head,
@heladonegro.bsky.social
, Mary Lattimore, Jeff Parker Expansion Trio, The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis,
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
: Amaryllis, Steve Gunn...
soundandgravity.org
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Home - Sound & Gravity
ABOUT US Sound & Gravity is a new week-long festival brought to you by Constellation. The festival will take place across multiple venues in Chicago’s Bricktown neighborhood from September 10 to 14 an...
https://soundandgravity.org/
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Nonesuch Records
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@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
and her Amaryllis sextet's September 21 concert at Roulette in Brooklyn, featuring music from their new album, 'About Ghosts,' has made
@nytimes.com
's fall preview of notable albums and shows!
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/a...
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I have so many exciting things happening this Fall, and I'd love to make sure you know about all of it, so please subscribe to my new monthly newsletter.
mailchi.mp/eaaf6c4873e8...
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Mary Halvorson Newsletter
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2 months ago
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See you soon!
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3 months ago
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Mary Halvorson
Avant Music News
3 months ago
Mary Halvorson’s About Ghosts Tour
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Mary Halvorson’s About Ghosts Tour
http://avantmusicnews.com/2025/08/27/mary-halvorsons-about-ghosts-tour/
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Thanks to
@schellsburg.com
for last night’s extensive interview on KBCS, which is now available to watch on YouTube.
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3 months ago
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My Amaryllis sextet will be on tour in September celebrating the release of About Ghosts. Thanks to
@nonesuch.com
for the poster!
linktr.ee/maryhalvorso...
3 months ago
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Save 50% on my
@nonesuch.com
releases during this 24-hour flash sale!
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3 months ago
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Looking forward to teaching at Alternative Guitar Summit next week! I'll be doing a workshop on writing guitar exercises, plus workshops with Joel Harrison, Anthony Pirog, Gilad Hekselman and Wolfgang Muthspiel.
www.alternativeguitarsummitcamp.com
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Alternative Guitar Summit Camp
Welcome to year five of the most unusual, forward thinking, open-minded all-inclusive guitar camp on the planet. Join Kurt Rosenwinkel, Gilad Hekselman, Isaiah Sharkey, Mike and Leni Stern, Joel Harri...
https://www.alternativeguitarsummitcamp.com/
3 months ago
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Soundcheck with Thumbscrew at
#jazzemagosto
!
3 months ago
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Monte Merrick
3 months ago
Mary Halvorson - About Ghosts Now spinning!
#jazz
#vinyl
#susanalcorn
#nowspinning
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Thanks to Fred Kaplan and TrackingAngle for calling About Ghosts my best album yet.
trackingangle.com/music/mary-h...
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Mary Halvorson Hits the Peak
The adventurous jazz guitarist's "About Ghosts" Is Her Best Album Yet
https://trackingangle.com/music/mary-halvorson-hits-the-peak
4 months ago
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Thanks to A.D. Amorosi and JazzTimes for this article about my sextet, Amaryllis, and our new Nonesuch Records release, About Ghosts.
jazztimes.com/features/pro...
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On About Ghosts, Mary Halvorson Features Sinewy Reeds with Amaryllis, Her Band of Renown - JazzTimes
I don’t plan one step ahead,” says guitarist and composer Mary Halvorson, chilling between tour dates in her New York home. “I don’t do a … Read More "On About Ghosts, Mary Halvorson Features Sinewy R...
https://jazztimes.com/features/profiles/on-about-ghosts-mary-halvorson-features-sinewy-reeds-with-amaryllis-her-band-of-renown/
4 months ago
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I'm really looking forward to playing in a duo setting for the first time with the great Nicole Mitchell a week from tonight during her residency at The Stone!
event.newschool.edu/thestone0725
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The Stone at The New School: July Calendar
The Stone at The New School serves as an artist-centric home and community for experimental and avant-garde artists, where they can perform what they want without any interference. With concerts every Wednesday through Saturday evening, The Stone at The New School continues the tradition of the landmark non-profit performance space founded in 2005 by Artistic Director John Zorn, within a greatly improved space.July 2025 will feature residencies by On Ka'a Davis, Matana Roberts, Matt Mitchell, Lisa Mezzacappa, and Nicole Mitchell.
https://event.newschool.edu/thestone0725
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Arco & Flecha
4 months ago
ARCO&FLECHA PRESENTA // CHES SMITH 'CLONE ROW' // EN GIRA 2025-2026
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📸: Peter Gannushkin
@maryhalvorson.bsky.social
In collaboration with Saudades Tourneen, Arco & Flecha only booking the Iberian Peninsula. Ches Smith Clone Row album:
chessmith.bandcamp.com/album/clone-...
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Thanks to Andrew Ford for interviewing me, and featuring About Ghosts, on ABC Radio National's The Music Show this weekend. If you'd like to check it out, we start our conversation at the 31-minute mark and continue through the end of the program.
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Together Alone with Crowded House and talking About Ghosts with Mary Halvorson - ABC listen
Brooklyn-based jazz guitarist and composer Mary Halvorson has released a new album About Ghosts. Featuring her long-time improvisatory band Amaryllis, this time she’s also added two saxophonists into ...
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/musicshow/crowded-house-together-alone-mary-halvorson-about-ghosts/105499210?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLs_alleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHsRJCXAF-GPI7bAEirjzGEeUWuQ4azPyTWKKCedXoH9g1Rz5hKGc7ERsEbC9_aem_Vm9Fp6TELHopAfEUhFTQQQ
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