No strings attached

What's more important: record sales or raw talent? As the classical world gears up for a week of awards ceremonies, Graham Sheffield looks at who's rewarding whatWe've had the Oscars and the Oliviers, the Brits and the Baftas; this week, it's the turn of classical music to reward its great and good. But neither tonight's Royal Philharmonic Society Music awards, nor the Classical Brits on Thursday, will attract anything like the same coverage. So what are they for - and do we really need either o...

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