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BRADFORD, Pa. — When viewers tune in to the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on Jan. 31, they will see a Bradford native among the honorees: Marilyn Horne. The Recording Academy announced this week that the opera singer is one of the Lifetime Achievement Award honorees. Matthew Hileman, director of Marilyn Horne Museum & Exhibit Center and adjunct faculty member of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, said they are “thrilled” to learn of the award. “She was nominated 15 times and won 4 Grammys throughout her career,” he noted. Hileman talked about how this honor illustrates Horne’s impact on the music industry. “She’s being honored along with a very diverse group of singers from different genres. It’s a testament to her career and the influence she had and still has in the music world,” he explained. “And this is yet another accomplishment that shines a light on Bradford and our entire community. Marilyn’s story should se

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