Registered charity number
1116635
l Fagiolini Charitable Trust
Report and Unaudited Accounts
31 August 2025

l Fagiolinl Charitablo Trust
Report and accounts
Contents
Page
Cornpany inlormatson
TnJ5tees' 18port
Independent exaTniners' report
Statement of financial activitses
Balance sheet
10
Notes to the accounts
11

l Fagio1Sni Charitabl• Trust
Company Informatlon
Tru8t•è8
Kieran Coopor ICh8irm8nl
Claire Pelly Iseeretaryl
Simon Trist (Treasurer)
John Macgrogor
Judith Nash
Ollver Piper
Sam Price
Bridget Ros8wg11
Naorni Taylor
Catherin8 Dun¢on (appoinled 21/05r2S)
Indop8nd•nt Examln•r
Cathenne A William5 Ltd
The Old 8ank
Beaufort Street
Crid(howell
Poys
NP8 1AD
Charlty'i prlnclpal iddro1•
Limes Court
Silvèr Street
Stansied
Es8ex
CM24 811E
R•ql•t•r•d ¢harhy numbor
1116635

l Fagiollni Charitable Trust
Règlstèrèd eharlty numb•r:
Trustee5' Report
1116635
The trustees present their ￿pOrt together the extemally examined financial 5tatern8nt5 for the
year ended 31 August 2025. The finanaal statements comply with current statutory ￿quIreMeThts
and wth the requirements of the charity's governing document. The referen￿ and administration
details shown on the preceding page forrn part of this report.
Structure, governance and management
l Fagiolini Is an unincorporated ch8rity, registered with the Ch8fity Commissioners under registered
nvrnber 1116635. It was registered as a charity on 3rd November 20[￿ and is governed by a ¢nJst
detd dated 8th August 2006.
The Tfustee5 who Served the charity during the pericKI were a$ follows..
"eran Cooper (Chairman)
Claire Pelly Isecretsryl
Simon Trist (Treasurer)
John Macgregor
Judith Nash
Oliver Piper
Sam Price
Bridget R05ewell
Naorni T8yIoT
Catherine Ouncan
I new Trustees are recrubtsd on the reoornrnendth.on of organisabons and peopk wilh whom the
charity works, or by exi5ty.ng Tru5t£es. They are given induction information and ofte￿d appropriate
trainin9 in order to fulfil their ro￿, The Trustees have met in the year and have a150 had many
conversats.ons by phone and email.
M•mbernhlp
Members of the public who mak8 an annual donation to ttte Trust tecDme Friends or Patrons of I
Fagiolini. A higher level ol membership, known as"Faba81ous for people commrth'ng to give at
loast £1,000 per year, is also available.
Publlc 8enefit
The purpose of the Trust falls wthin the desviptions Df purposes in the Charities Act 2011 for".
81 The advancement of tre arts, culturg, heritage or Saen
bl The adv•n￿me[rt ol education
The oty.ect of the Trust, set out in the gov8ming document. is to advance the education of the
public in the appreciation of music.. In paiicular Music for choru5, vocal Consort or solo vol￿5 in all
its aspects. and to further the development of the public appreciatson and taste in the said arts.
The Trust achieves this by giwThJ grants to rErfomier5 and cornposars to enable the production of
unique, invenb.ve and educative live p8rfomiances. reeoTdings and videos of music lor voice.

l Faglollnl Charltablo Tru¥t
Registered charity nUm￿r.
Trustees, Report
1116635
The Trust has now 89r88d to pay the fees of l Fagiolini singers when indisposed through illness. In
the freelan￿ worfd this is 6xtremely unusual but we want to set a best practice lor others to follow
and not make singers suffer financially wh6n they ara suffering physically, as in any oth&rjob.
When making grants. the Trustees ol the charity have du8 regard both to the objectives ofthe
charity. as set out above, anij a150 to the guidance on public benefit published by the Charity
Comm15sion. The Trustees consider the following benefrts when evaluating requests for grants..
1 Enabiing high-quality performan￿$ that would not othen¥ise be comrnercially wable. induding
involving addit50nal Instrurnentsl for￿$ and c￿￿￿"ve media, a5 well as allowing an increased
level of r8h8ars81
Keeping imFK)rt8llt histgrical repertoire alive, along Wlth its contemporary performancè practice
3 Cornmissioning new wo￿8 to add to the repertoire
4 Bringing mu51C to new audiences
5 Supporting the educats'on and developrnent ol young singers by &nabling Opportunities to
parth￿pate in wortfshops 8nd perfomiances
6 Encouraging public parts"cipab"on in singing.
Bigger projects are con51dered at rneetings of the Trustees. Authority to make grants for projects
15 not normally given at th8se rneelings, bul may be agreed in principle. All ￿qU￿sts for grants are
submitted by ernail to the Trustoes, who consider whether th8y meet the 0￿.ectIveS ol the charity
and whether they are 8ffordable within the available resources. The Truste85 vote by email
whether to approve or r8ject the grant r8ques( and If a majority tsf Trustees vote in favour, the
grant is paid.
The Public receive thesa bgnefits by being able to experience Fxrformances funded by the Trust in
person at venues acrDSS the UK and abroad, through broadcasts on national radio, as well as
online. The support of th8 Trust allows some ol th8 content to be provided to audiences tree of
¢harge.
Oblo¢ts and actlvltl•8
The Trust's focus is primarily as the Fr￿ndS organisats'on of th8 professional vocal group .1
Fagiolini..
l Fagiolini is a British solo-volce ensemble directed by Robert Hollingworth founded in 1986. Its
core repertoire is R8naissanc8, Baroque and contemporary solo-voice ènsemble r8pertoire. It has
always pioneered infiovative staged presentsb'ons of this repertoire, l Fagiolini's performances of
early rnusic are historically informed but at the Same time aim to bring the spirrt of the music to lif8
for new, non-specialist au(liences.
Friends and Patrons join to be kept in touch wth what l Fagiolini do, to support their work and to
have acce5S to selected professional rehears815 to meet the perfomers and gain an insight into
what Is Involved in bringing a Musical work to a high perfomiing stsndard.

l Fagiolini Charitable Trust
Register8d charity numb8r:
Trustees, Report
1116635
The funds raised trorn subscripb.ons and donations trom Friends, Patrons, and other sources are
used in futhering our purpose to èducate the public in vocal music by giving grants to l Fagiolini
Projects Ltd and other bodies to support and enable the production of inspiring perfomiances of
arb'stic merrt.
The Trust also sponsors occasional wothshops for members ol the public to partiupate in
performan￿$ ol vocal and choral music, helping them to 8xpgri8ncg the $8tisfathon of leaming,
rehearsing and performing rnusic to a high stsndard.
From tirne to time receive requests from other groups. and we airn to provide supportto
prq'ects when the ￿qUestS are eonsistenl wth the aiTns and g081s of the Trust and WÈ have the
resources availalle.
Achievomgnts and Perfonnance
This yeaf saw the release of the second recording in the Benevoli $8ri88, faatunng his Missa
Benevola, along wth pertormances of Benevoli In St Martins in the Fields, London. St George,
Bristol linvolving Bristol University Singers) and at Stour Music festival as well as workshop run on
the work by Robert Hollingworth. The third disc In the series. induding ￿pertoIre for Pentecos(
was recorded in July arKI will be rtsleased in Apri5 2026.
A suc￿$$(U1 Friends weekend was run by the Trust at Hawkwood College. Stroud, the
members of the l Fagiolini Friends We￿ able to rehearse and perform Benevoli and 81s0 Works by
Joanna Marsh.
A Friends Oay wa¥ also held in Lon¢Jon which fe8turad l Fagiolini perfo￿1n9 the Vidoria Requiem,
singing wotkshop led by Robert Hoilingworth. and the London d8bLrt of The Lyons Mouth.
The Trust continued to support creation of more episodes of tre podcast Choral Chihuahua which
are reaching 3000 listens a Tnonth.
Th8 Trust has conb.nued to support the develolxnent of The Lyons Mouth, a group of former
University of York students. enabling them to attend an audition in G8rrnany and tske p8rt in the
Utrecht Earty Music Festival.
Details ol all the projects the Trust has 5UPPOrted are detailed in Appendix A below.
Flnanclal Rgvlew
The Trust had totsl income, including tsx recoverable under the Gift Aid Don8ts"ons scheme. of
£260,29812024.. E189,6221. This sum was raised trom subscribing Patrons and Friends, as well
89 non-mernb8r donors. including a gener81 donation of £125,000 from an Individual donoT,
£33,271 raised for the MonteveFdi 1610 recording. £20.092 raised for the 8enevoli ￿00rdIng
project, and £6.250 from a single donor for Choral Chihuahua. The Trust also received a grant of
£7,270 from St Georgos Bristd and £2,339 from the Voces8 Foulldation.

l Fagiollnl Charitabl8 Trust
Registernd charty number:
Trustees. Report
1116635
The Trust made total grants 01 £123,57512024." £185,299). £105,60512024.' £174,912) was
granted to l Fagiolini and £17.97012024.. £10.3881 was granted to other bodies to support projects
as detailed in Appendix A below. No other requests were received.
Other expenses included £2,222 of concert Costs. £1.95412024.. £2,961) ol publiaty expenses.,
and £2.691 of adrninistrative ¢¢)sts and bank th8rg85.
The Trusttherefore ended the ￿arWith reserves of £221,06212024'. £91,206), ofwhich £ 37.974
12024.. £ Nil) are restricted fvnds.
Invtstment policy
The Trust does not own any property or Inv85tmentS. as the majority of its funds need to be kept
liquid to rn88t its ongoing obligations. The majority of the Tru5t'5 funds are held with CAF Bank,
together wth a smaller balance at TSB, Princ8s Risborough, Buckinghamshira.
Re•er¥e8
The trustees believe that the charity's assets are available and adequate to fulfil the obligats.ong of
the charity as a whole.
Rlsk Management
The thanty trustses have given consideratyon to the major risks to whith th8 charity is exposèd
and satisfied themselves that system5 or prO￿ureS are eslab115hed in Order to manage those
risks. As a grant-giwng body. the Trust only allocates funds that are already In hand. The Trust
continues to have a steady stream of income, and a steady pipeline of new cre8ts"vÈ projects to
support, $0 the Trustees have no doubts about tre continuation of IFCT as a going Con￿￿￿ for at
least twelve rnonths from the date of Signing this report,
Plans for the Futur•
The Trust expects to continue to raceive a ￿liable 8ubscripts.on incorne from Friends and P8trons
in the cotning year and will continue to raise rnore funds through donations towards Bpecific
projects. The Trust has ag￿ed to SUPPOrt the following project5 in 2025-26".
£70,000- Monteverdi 1610 Vespers recording
£7.000- ChristTn2s cOn￿rt in Wiltshire and ￿n98 Place
£6.000- Mont8ver(li Ve5p8rs 1610 concert in Lon¢Jon
£4.000- Monteverdi Vespers 1610 concert in Salisbury
£3,000- Wi¢ton¥ concert in King5 Place
£1.900- Anniversary concert in York
£1,000- David Munrow concert in C8rnbridge- now not happening.
In addition the Trust expects requests for further episodes ol Choral Chihuahua and support with
ongoing administrative eypen5e5.

l Fagiolinl Charitable Trust
R•glster•d charlty numbgr:
Trusts•$' Roport
1116635
St•t•m•nt of Tru8toè8' r•spon¥lbllltl••
Thè Tru5tee5 are responsible for preparing the Annual Report and the fi'nancial ststements in
accordanc& with app11c8ble 18w and for being satisfied that the financial st8tements give g true end
fair view. The Trustees are also r88pon8lble for preparing the financial statements in accord8nc8
th UK Accounting Standards.
Th• Trustèès are ro¥ponsible for keeping adequate accounting racordj IhBt show and exp¢ain the
charty'j transactions and disclosa wth rn8S9nable accuracy ot any tr'me the fin8ncial p081tion ol
th8 charity.
The trustees are responsible lor s8feguardlng the charrtls assets and taking reasonable stap8 to
prevent and detect freud and other irre9uIAritl•9.
This report was approved by the boArd on 19fl.! ll025 8nd slgnsd on It8 b$h81f.
Ki*rgn Coop¥r
Ch8ir of the Tru8t8es

l Fagiolini Charltable Trust
R8glsterod char￿Y number:
Truste•s' Roport
1116635
Appendlx A
During th¥ year, the Tnjit 8UPPOrt•d the following prq'8ets'.
IFP
£73,092- Third recording in • 8erig$ of mull'_choir rnasse8 by Roman rnid-17th eentury
master, Orazio Benevoli,
£g.000- Three concerts for the Larnmermuir1ostlV81 including Dldo & Aeneas, Monteverdi.
and We're Not Dead Yel.
£7,106- 20 episodes of th¥ Chorgl ChlhuBhu8 podcast hoBted by Robert Holllngworth,
Eamonn Dou9an and Nicholas Mulroy.
£3,500- Friends Day at St John'g, WatgAoo including l Fagiolini p*rfoming Victoria Requiem,
a Choral workshop for Friends and members of th8 publi¢, and a concart by Lyon8 Mouth
£2,800- Regular conlributs'on to adrninistrative 8xpens8S
£2,500- Editing ol four Joann8 Marsh film8 01 perforynanc88 by l Faglolini and Th6 Lyon9
Mouth
£1,535- Two perfom18nc•s of Ba¢h'8 8 Minor rna8S Put on Th6 24 and $oloi8ts fr¢)rn I
Fagiolinl for York Concgrts and Manchgsler Baroque.
£1,299-Various'. rècording producer att8nd8nce at rehearsal d8y, 8ubtiUing for Joanno Marsh
films. entrance fees for Lyons Mouth for cornpetits'on
£1,000- Experimenting wth Spatial Audio versions lor the Benevoli recording5.
£1,000- Cowr VAT deducted lor a ¢oncert given In 2022 which l Fagiollni were unAbl• to
redaim frorn the German government
£920- Ro¢ording equipment t¢ provido hlgh quality contonl for Bocial rnodla and l Faglollni'8
online pw&&nc•
£753- Cov•rinG shortf811 for VI￿oria Reqularn ¢oncert8 in th• C&nar￿8
£750- Website d8v8lopmenl
£350- Contribution towards trav81 and time lor a rneeting Amy Bebbington lo diBUC99 8 Chcral
Conducting MA at York 9ft6r the Birmingham MA closed down.
£5.340- Lyons Mouth. Supporting reh&ar8als and sound Tecording for a n•w group ol èx-
York students ca118d The Lyons Mouth.
£4,668- Lyons Mouth- Friends Day concert
£2,000- Lyons Mauth_ attandance al 8 live audition in Germany
£3,217- Lyons Mouth- lo partiClP818 in Utrecht E8rfy Music Fo8tival
£1,945- Adgm Hilton edlling and setting up a template for previously made SingThoScortr
•pisodes to creats the Just The SCO￿ videos Ithe seore from SingTheScore pluB a liwe trai18r
8dded at the enij which points people to the original whole 6pi#odel
£800- Bheka Dlamini- lo cover usè of his muslc In concerts not cover8d by PRS

l Faglollnl Charltablè Trust
Ind•pond•nt gx4mlngr•' roport to the board of tru•t8os on the preparotlon ol tho unaudlted
ccount$ ol l Faglollnl Cha￿tabl& Trust forthe y?ar ¢nded 31 Augu•t 2025
We report on the examinats.on of the accountB of l Fagiolini Charitable Trust for the yaar ended 31
August 2025 which ore set out on pages 1 to 11.
Re•p￿tI¥0 rn•pon8lbll1t￿l oltruoioe• •nd •¥amln•r
The Charity's twstees are responsible for the preparats.on ol the aceounts. Th• Ch8llty's trustees
consid&r that an audit 13 not required lor this ya8f (under $gction 144121 of the Charitie5 Act 2011 Ith8
2011 Act) and that an indO￿Ndent gxarnin8tion is needed.
It is our responsibllity to.,
examine the accounts undar sa¢tion 145 of the 2011 Act.,
- to follow the procedures laicl down In the G¥neral Direct'on$ gI￿n by the Charity Cornmiy3ion under
section 14515llbl of the 2011 Act,'and
- to state whether particular matt•rn hav• ¢orne to our attention
Bas1• of th• Ind•p•nd•nt •x*mln•V• r•port
Our examination was carried out in accordancè wrth th8 Gènèral dlreeth.ons glven by the Charlty
Commissioners. An exemination indudes a rewew of the accounting record& kept by the chBrity and
9 comparison ol the accounts pres6nt•d with thos8 r&cords. It also inc1ude6 consideration of any
unu8Ug1 items or disclosure5 in the account5 and seeking expl8natlons from you a5 trustee5
concerning such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provlde all thè 6vldence that would be
required ol an audit, and ¢on$wuènUy I do not èxpress an audit opinion on the vlaw given by th•
a¢¢tsunts.
Ind•p•nd•nt •x•rnln•r'¥ •i•t•m•nt
In the course of our examination, no mattar has come to our attention,
IA) which 9ive8 us rèasonable cause to believe that in, any materlal respect. the tru8t••8 h•ve not
rnet the ￿quirem*nts to ensure that.,
proper accounllng r•cords are kept in arLordanc• vAth sèth'on 130 of th¢ 2011 Act.. and
accounts are prepared which #gr•e vMth the accounting rncord8 and comply wlth the accountlng
requirements of the 2011 Aet,. or
IBI to which. in my opinion, attention Should bo drawn in ord•r to •nable 8 prop•r understsnding of
the accounts to be reatheil,
Catherine A Williams Ltd
Chartered Accountants
The Old Bank
Beaufort Street
Cnckhowell
Powyy
NP8 1AD
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Faglolini Charltable Tru8t
Reglgtered number:
Statement of As3et5 and Llabllltles
as at 31 August 2025
Total
fund8
2026
Total
fund•
2024
Nots8
Debtors
Cash 8t bank and in hand
35,804
185.948
221,752
8,386
83,040
91,406
Cr•dltorn: amounts falllng due
wlthln one ywr
16901
12001
Ntt current *••trt•
221,063
91.208
Totsl ••••ts l••• ¢urr•nt
Ilabllltl•8
221,083
91,206
Provl•lon• lor Il•blllll••
Net a•••ts
221,083
91,206
Unrestricted lund8
Reslricled funds
183,089
37,974
91,206
Tot*1 fund•
221083
91.206
Th8 trustees are $8tisfied that tho chgrity IB enlwed lo exempllon from the requlramenl to obtain 9n
audit under th8 Charlties Ad 2011.
The trustees acknovAedge their responsibllille5 for Complying wllh the requlrements of the Charities Act
2011 with resP&Ct to accounllng records and the preparation of accounts.
Approved on 1911112025
Kieran Cooper
Chair of th• Trustees
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l Faglollnl Ch4rftsblo Tru•t
Notes tothe Accounts
lortho year 31 AulluJt 2025
The ¥C￿nIg have bBen wÈpar*JS on the bA$49 under the hlsictta ¢ost ¢￿Ven￿￿ kt¢ordance ￿ th*
ChlthES SORP IFRS 102)At￿n￿￿9 Re￿Ing by Cttarrtle& St￿&￿ent01Rèc0m￿thde1 Prntt*È 4)pllcAblÈ ￿ th%rfl￿eg
eparin9 ihBr gccatdance *ilh Ihe F￿*¢111 Aepthw thv UK l￿d Flwble Of
leffe£bvE l January2018)￿d uie Chast*&A¢i 2UI1.
Inc4me from dcMhJng w grnM$ 16 recowlsed *then b)we Is ol entsllement to the ghl. recelm * wobth
It cAn borneasumd remotty.
SMIAld
ExpMdituTe li rncognisɢ in the wod *iwhK* M islnttjred.
Cosis aLtiYthe$ ofexpthlur• IdDmir￿ w w*dtyormo*itryanFknble to Ach￿n9 oflhe
Am0￿$¢d dot4rn&iertuskng tho th1eci￿e hiernst méth￿.
Llibilllie
asic lnrti￿ty recognised nel rl ￿5B¢be￿ eoth *nd wbsequentty meuur4d
JDior￿Se￿ ¢USt dttermnlld kntert*m*J￿d.
l of Incom•
ZD26
2024
Dona￿OnI and l•4•d•i'.
248.LI6
8.610
180.183
186 125
FuMrAi$m
2,640
Othwln¢orn•'.
2.274
857
857
Totsi kncarn•
1E9622
3 An11￿1* ot•xp•Thdllur•
202$
2414
R•l•lw funth".
FUnd[Bi￿ng
2.961
GrnNts
AdMini6tr*iyt C05
ConcertCvs1¥
Baik cfF￿$
123,575
822
18S,
1.179
185.003
olhtr•xp•nd￿Jrn'.
Indep*id￿l￿kn8¢sTe
Tot41 •XF•ndl¢ltr•
13ts.442

l Faglojlnl Charftable TnMt
Notes to the Accounts
forthfr y•arénd•d 31 Augugt 2Q26
4 Ind•p•ndQ￿ •x*thln4llon
ThÈ kndependertownRIErS'feB¥fDrthe￿￿l￿th￿g 31JtAuwst 202s￿re£69).CQ￿dmrfrUnp16I qtthe
S Dobt¢
2026
2024
GMAhlDue
3S.804
3S B04
8.366
6 ¢r•Jtorn.' 4rnouniB f•llthg duo wlthln on•y
2028
2024
7 FuThY8
b*linc•*
bmughtforY4*rd
InBomv
Tr*n¥f•M
¢qth•d fOr*An*
Urn￿r￿￿4fuTrd•
R•*K*od Funds
91.2L
192.474
67.825
1irpJ.591}
129.8S1}
130.442
183.OBg
37,974
Ro•irkt•d
rund
To¢•1
fun
Cwrnnl
Cwrent liybil￿8s
Nat asyets8yat 31￿ kl•th 2￿5
183,778
Isy))
183.oe8
J7,974
221.753
• rbl*i•d yrtytrnn••clon•
No retb￿ed or brfits fr(m the chwtyduthglhe ¢ndlng 31￿Au￿*t 202S ltyihwi •5
12024.. thll. No expense3 r￿M￿rge1 10 aiy iNwee 12024. erdll Tho Tnb*lg ff￿￿3 Is mdnly on thg wark ￿ l Fay￿[1￿
Prole(as Ud IIFPLI. a Iimfted tompany ol¥%hkh Ilobert HdlingwDth. • fvrThertrL￿le olihe chthy. 1$ Pand￿t. TO1￿ vA￿e
of IFPL prryertB In É10S.60512024. £174,912).
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Dotsiled statomont of financial activlti
for th8 yoar 8nd8d 31 August 2026
Thi&sGhedul8 does notfonn partofthe statt￿orya¢C0U￿ts
unrn•t￿ct
R•BtrlGted
lun
2026
Total
funds
2026
Totsl
fund8
2024
2025
Income
oon8l1￿6 and ￿¢￿..
Grnn15 Received
L8r9e DDnabon¥
Don811C￿8
Refund&
FrK•nds sub9crtpb￿j
Patrons Subscnplionl
Fabwlc￿8 SubBU￿11￿8
Gift Mjd
ReStr￿•￿- Onlntr Ctsnteni
Reslrud- BeM¥oll
Rèstrict•d. Ihctonl
Re&trithd- Jo M8r8h CO
Rastricted. Friends Day
Restricied- mon￿8rd1 1610
9.610
100.orij
2,583
9,610
10D,000
2.583
5.942
80.000
2.544
9.412
22.179
10.280
33.837
9,412
22,179
10,250
33,837
6,703
20,092
12.001
20.891
s.000
28,294
1,299
19,034
6,720
4,500
6,703
20,092
7.759
33.271
67,825
7,769
33,271
255,8*8
lJ7,871
186,125
Ch4ritgbl• 8ctwiU••'.
Fundr8i*no
2,329
2,640
0￿ inL>yna.
Inlerell r￿￿¥1bk•
2.274
2,274
857
TotAI Incom•
192 474
2eo 299
169622
Exp•ndlturn on..
Raiwng knnd•'
Fundr811iw gna
t,954
1,954
2.9e1
ch•ri￿b￿ a¢b￿lIes.
Grants- Vnr•$inLt•d
Grants- ￿neV￿1
Gran15- Onlim Cl￿te￿I
Gr8nts- Mciona
Gr8nis- Jo M8r8h CD
GrAnts- Frtontts D
miD151rAii¥e Costs
Concert C¢918
BAnk charges
3,724
93,724
20.092
163,747
19,034
1,299
6.720
20.092
2,000
7.769
7,759
822
2.222
1.170
127.798
822
2,222
2,107
97.947
29,051
188.DD3
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690
200
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100 591
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