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LEADING LADY

AS SHE stood on stage in London she couldn’t quite believe what she was seeing. In front of her were 70 of the world’s best musicians as well as superstar Alicia Keys and all their eyes were on her, waiting for her to give the signal so they could swing into action for the music video that would have Bridgerton fans swooning.

Pretoria conductor Ofentse Pitse took a deep breath, raised her arms into the air and pointed her baton and suddenly the magic began – violins started playing followed by cellos and harps and Alicia’s voice reverberated through the studio.

It was an experience Ofentse will never forget and she’s thrilled by the

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