– Thomas Ades – The Tempest Young British Classical Performer or Group of the Year – Jack Liebeck Album of the Year – Only Men Aloud! – Band of Brothers Soundtrack of the Year – Revolutionary Road – Thomas Newman Critics' Award – Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Antonio Pappano with Rolando Villazón, Anja Harteros, Sonja Ganassi and Rene Pape – Messa da Requiem Lifetime Achievement in Music – Kiri Te Kanawa 2011 Thursday 12 May 2011. Hosted by Myleene Klass. Male Artist of the Year – Antonio Pappano Female Artist of the Year – Alison Balsom Newcomer Award – Vilde Frang Composer of the Year – Arvo Pärt Critics' Award – Tasmin Little Artist of the Decade – Il Divo Album of the Year – André Rieu & Johann Strauss Orchestra (Decca) – Moonlight Serenade Outstanding Contribution to Music – John Barry 2012 Tuesday 2 October 2012. Hosted by Myleene Klass. International Artist of the Year – Andrea Bocelli Lifetime Achievement Award – John Williams Special Recognition Award – Classic FM (UK) Female Artist of the Year – Nicola Benedetti Male Artist of the Year – Vasily Petrenko Breakthrough Artist of the Year – Milos Karadaglic Composer of the Year – John Williams Critics Award – Benjamin Grosvenor Album of the Year – And the Waltz Goes On Single of the Year – "Wherever You Are" 2013 Wednesday 2 October 2013. Hosted by Myleene Klass. International Artist of the Year – Lang Lang Lifetime Achievement Award – Luciano Pavarotti (posthumous) Female Artist of the Year – Nicola Benedetti Male Artist of the Year – Daniel Barenboim Breakthrough Artist of the Year – Amy Dickson Composer of the Year – Hans Zimmer Critics Award – Jonas Kaufmann Album of the Year – André Rieu, Magic of the Movies Outstanding Contribution to Music; Hans Zimmer 2018 Wednesday 13 June 2018. Hosted by Myleene Klass and Alexander Armstrong Female Artist of the Year – Renée Fleming Male Artist of the Year – Sheku Kanneh-Mason Group of the Year – Michael Ball & Alfie Boe Soundtrack of the Year — The Greatest Showman OST (Benj Pasek & Justin Paul) Critics’ Choice in association with Apple Music – Sheku Kanneh-Mason Classic FM Album of the Year – Michael Ball & Alfie Boe Classic BRITs Icon – Andrea Bocelli Sound of Classical 2018 – Jess Gillam PPL Classic BRITs Breakthrough