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Alison Balsom Alison Louise Balsom OBE (born in Hertfordshire, England on 7 October 1978) is an English trumpet soloist, arranger, producer, music educator, curator and spokesperson for the importance of music education. Balsom was awarded Artist of the Year at the 2013 Gramophone Awards and has won three Classic BRIT Awards and three German Echo Awards, and was soloist at the BBC Last Night of the Proms in 2009. She has been awarded Honorary Doctorates from the University of Leicester and Anglia Ruskin University, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Alexander Bone Alexander Bone (born 8 September 1996) is a jazz saxophonist, pianist, music producer, and composer from England. In March 2014, he was crowned the inaugural winner of the BBC Young Musician - Jazz Award, where he performed with the Gwilym Simcock Trio. The final was broadcast on BBC Four and BBC Radio 3 in May 2014. In September 2015, he performed on the Proms in the Park in Swansea, alongside the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. He releases electronic music under the alias "Boney", recently remixing Kylie Minogue and Dannii Minogue.