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Thomanerchor at Lutherkirche, Wiesbaden

• ... that when pieces from Mendelssohn's German Liturgy were sung by the Thomanerchor (pictured) in 2022, a reviewer noted "a captivating purity in the tone of devotional Reformation romanticism"?
• ... that the only run scored by John Gamble was a game-winner?
• ... that despite the commercial success of previous Kendrick Brothers films, star Kirk Cameron said that Lifemark was unable to secure a distributor due to its pro-life stance?
• ... that the elite men's race at today's London Marathon is expected to feature three of the five fastest men in history?
• ... that Tolkien may have devised the sundering of the Elves to justify the existence of two distinct Elvish languages in his legendarium?
• ... that the six highest Minor League Baseball season attendance counts were all at Sahlen Field?
• ... that Bob Dylan recorded "To Ramona" in a single take, for an album recorded in a single three-hour session?
• ... that during his first air-sea rescue mission with the Irish Air Corps, Barney McMahon landed to refuel with a mixture of petrol and paraffin, filtered through a pair of tights?