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Ithaca College alum wins 7th Grammy Award

4 weeks ago in Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Ithaca College alum wins 7th Grammy Award

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ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – An IC alum has made history in the music industry.

A new year, another Grammy Award for Elaine Martone.

On Sunday, the class of ’79 Bomber became the first woman to win Classical Producer of the Year in three consecutive years. The Rochester native was recognized again for her work with the Cleveland Orchestra.

Martone now has 7 Grammy wins and 14 nominations across her career, which you can learn more about here.

You can watch her acceptance speech on the Grammys Official YouTube page here.

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