Tasmin Little and Vilde Frang were among the winners at the Classical Brit Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Little picked up the Critics' Award for her 2010 recording of the Elgar Violin Concerto. Norwegian violinist Frang, 24, won the Newcomer Award. There was also success for André Rieu, whose Moonlight Serenade album with his Johann Strauss Orchestra was named Album of the Year.

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