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- ↑ Utopia Triumphans Sony CD, microphone layout
- ↑ Motets Wallons track list
- ↑ Ars Moriendi (LP) track list
- ↑ Track list in Dutch
- ↑ Rereleased 2009 with texts available as pdf from Huelgas Ensemble homepage.
- ↑ Utopia Triumphans track list
- ↑ "Tears Of Lisbon / Van Nevel, Huelgas Ensemble, Rocha, Et Al". arkivmusic.com. 1996. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ↑ Paul Van Nevel (2004). Nicolas Gombert et l'aventure de la polyphonie franco-flamande. Editions Kargo. ISBN 978-2-84162-087-6.
