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Soldiers invade Classical Brits

Source: The Independent
Basra : Iraq | 6 months ago  
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Trumpeter Alison Balsom become the first Brit to win female artist of the year An album recorded in sweltering conditions on a British air base in Basra has scooped one of classical music's top prizes at last night's Classical Brit Awards. The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards was awarded album of the year for...
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