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Awards
Classical BRITs winners
By CMU Editorial | Published on Friday 14 May 2010
First all those paedophile priests, and now this, it’s not a good year to be Pope.
Yes, the pontiff had all his hopes of BRIT stardom dashed last night when BBC ‘Last Choir Standing’ winners Only Men Aloud took the Album Of The Year prize at the Classical BRITs. I sense an excommunication order is on its way for those guys.
Meanwhile, here are the Classical BRIT winners in full:
Young British Classical Performer Or Group: Jack Liebeck (Sony Classics)
Composer Of The Year: Thomas Ades – The Tempest (EMI Classics)
Soundtrack Of The Year: Thomas Newman – Revolutionary Road (Nonesuch)
Female Artist Of The Year: Angela Gheorghiu (EMI Classics)
Critics’ Award: Roma Orchestra – Verdi’s Messa Da Requiem (EMI Classics)
Male Artist Of The Year: Vasily Petrenko (Naxos/EMI Classics)
Ns&I Album Of The Year: Only Men Aloud – Band Of Brothers (Decca)
Lifetime Achievement: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
