The National Academy of the Recording Arts & Sciences recently announced the nominees for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards. ClassicsOnline congratulates all the Artists, Ensembles, Composers, Producers, Engineers and Labels with nominated recordings in 2010. The releases featured below have all been judged among the best produced in 2010. Make sure your favorites are included in your collection.
Best Classical Album - Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s) if other than the Artist.
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Verdi: Requiem
Riccardo Muti, conductor; Duain Wolfe, chorus master; Christopher Alder,
producer; David Frost, Tom Lazarus & Christopher Willis, engineers/mixers (Ildar Abdrazakov, Olga Borodina, Barbara Frittoli & Mario Zeffiri; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus)
CSO Resound CSOR9011006
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Best Orchestral Performance - Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.
Best Opera Recording - Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists.
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Saariaho: L'Amour De Loin
Kent Nagano, conductor; Daniel Belcher, Ekaterina Lekhina & Marie-Ange
Todorovitch; Martin Sauer, producer (Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Rundfunkchor Berlin)
Harmonia Mundi HMC801937.38
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Sullivan: Ivanhoe
David Lloyd-Jones, conductor; Neal Davies, Geraldine McGreevy, James Rutherford, Toby Spence & Janice Watson; Brian Pidgeon, producer (BBC National Orchestra Of Wales; Adrian Partington Singers)
Chandos CHAN10578-80
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Shchedrin: The Enchanted Wanderer
Valery Gergiev, conductor; Evgeny Akimov, Sergei Aleksashkin & Kristina
Kapustinskaya; James Mallinson, producer (Orchestra Of The Mariinsky Theatre; Chorus Of The Mariinsky Theatre)
Mariinsky MAR0504
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Hasse: Marc' Antonio E Cleopatra
Matthew Dirst, conductor; Jamie Barton & Ava Pine; Keith Weber, producer (Ars Lyrica Houston)
Dorian Sono Luminus DSL-92115
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Best Choral Performance - Award to the Choral Conductor, and to the Orchestra Conductor if an Orchestra is on the recording, and to the Choral Director or Chorus Master if applicable.
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Martin: Golgotha
Daniel Reuss, conductor (Judith Gauthier, Marianne Beate Kielland, Adrian
Thompson, Mattijs Van De Woerd & Konstantin Wolff; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; Cappella Amsterdam & Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)
Harmonia Mundi HMC902056.57
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Verdi: Requiem
Riccardo Muti, conductor; Duain Wolfe, chorus master (Ildar Abdrazakov, Olga Borodina, Barbara Frittoli & Mario Zeffiri; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus)
CSO Resound CSOR9011006
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Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra) - Award to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor.
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Daugherty: Deus Ex Machina
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Terrence Wilson (Nashville Symphony)
Track from: Daugherty: Metropolis Symphony
Naxos 8.559635
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Dorman, Avner: Mandolin Concerto
Andrew Cyr, conductor; Avi Avital (Metropolis Ensemble)
Track from: Dorman, Avner: Mandolin Concerto; Piccolo Concerto; Concerto Grosso; Piano Concerto
Naxos 8.559620
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Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra) - Award to the Instrumental Soloist.
Best Chamber Music Performance - Award to the Artists.
Best Small Ensemble Performance - Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.)
Best Classical Vocal Performance - Award to the Vocal Soloist(s).
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A Sevilla
Lucia Duchonová (Celso Antunes; NDR Radiophilharmonie)
Haenssler Classic CD98.608
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Best Classical Contemporary Composition - A Composer's Award. (For a contemporary classical composition composed within the last 25 years, and released for the first time during the Eligibility Year.) Award to the librettist, if applicable.
Producer Of The Year, Classical - A Producer's Award.
Blanton Alspaugh
David Frost
Tim Handley
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Adams: Nixon In China
(Marin Alsop, Tracy Dahl, Marc Heller, Thomas Hammons, Maria Kanyova, Robert Orth, Chen-Ye Yan, Opera Colorado Chorus & Colorado Symphony Orchestra)
8.669022-24
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Dohnányi: Variations On A Nursery Song
(JoAnn Falletta, Eldar Nebolsin & Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)
8.572303
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Harris: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
(Marin Alsop & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
8.559609
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Hubay: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 And 2
(Chloë Hanslip, Andrew Mogrelia & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
8.572078
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Messiaen: Poèmes Pour Mi
(Anne Schwanewilms, Jun Märkl & Orchestre National De Lyon)
8.572174
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Marina A. Ledin, Victor Ledin
James Mallinson
Best Engineered Album, Classical - An Engineer's Award.
