The Grammy Award for Best Classical Compendium is an honor presented to recording artists for the best compendium album in the classical music genre at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and which was originally called the Gramophone Awards.[1] Honors in several categories are presented at the ceremony annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position".[2]
Grammy Award for Best Classical Compendium | |
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Awarded for | quality classical compendium music albums |
Country | United States |
Presented by | National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |
First awarded | 2013 |
Currently held by | Starr Parodi, Kitt Wakely & Jeff Fair – An Adoption Story (2023) |
Website | grammy.com |
This category was created categories for the 55th Grammy Awards. According to the category description guide it is intended "for an album collection containing at least 51 percent playing time of newly recorded material of performances (vocal or instrumental) by various soloist(s) and/or ensemble(s) involving a mixture of classical subgenres" It also states that these albums may not be entered in other classical album categories and classical crossover albums might be eligible.[3]
The Grammy is awarded to the artist(s), album producer(s), engineer(s) and mixer(s) if they are responsible for over 51% of playing time of the album, if other than the artist(s).
Recipients
editYear[I] | Recipient(s) | Work | Nominees (Performer(s) in parentheses) |
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2013 | Antoni Wit (conductor); Aleksandra Nagórko & Andrzej Sasin (producers, engineers/mixers) | Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; The Awakening of Jacob; Anaklasis |
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2014 | Christoph Eschenbach (conductor) | Hindemith: Violinkonzert; Symphonic Metamorphosis; Konzertmusik |
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2015 | John Schneider (producer); John Baffa (engineer/mixer) | Partch: Plectra & Percussion Dances |
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2016 | Giancarlo Guerrero (conductor); Tim Handley (producer); Gary Call (engineer) | Paulus: Three Places Of Enlightenment; Veil Of Tears & Grand Concerto |
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2017 | Giancarlo Guerrero (conductor); Tim Handley (producer); Gary Call (engineer) | Daugherty: Tales of Hemingway; American Gothic; Once Upon a Castle |
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2018 | Giancarlo Guerrero (conductor); Tim Handley (producer) Gary Call (engineer) | Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto & Oboe Concerto |
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2019 | JoAnn Falletta (conductor); Tim Handley (producer); Jonathan Allen (engineer) | Fuchs: Piano Concerto 'Spiritualist'; Poems of Life; Glacier; Rush |
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2020 | Nadia Shpachenko (pianist); Marina A. Ledin & Victor Ledin (producers) | The Poetry of Places |
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2021 | Isabel Leonard (vocalist); Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor); Jack Vad (producer) | From The Diary Of Anne Frank & Meditations On Rilke |
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2022 | Amy Andersson (conductor/producer); Mark Mattson & Lolita Ritmanis (producers) | Women Warriors: The Voices of Change |
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2023 | Starr Parodi & Kitt Wakely (artists); Jeff Fair, Starr Parodi & Kitt Wakely (producers) | An Adoption Story |
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2024 | Alex Brown, The Harlem Quartet, Imani Winds, Edward Perez, Neal Smith & A.B. Spellman (artists); Silas Brown & Mark Dover (producers) | Passion for Bach and Coltrane |
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2025 | TBA on 2 February 2025 |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Grammy Awards at a Glance". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
- ^ "Overview". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "The Recording Academy Announces Board Of Trustees Meeting Results". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. June 8, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
- ^ "Grammys 2013: Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ "56th GRAMMY Awards: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ "Grammys 2015: And the Winners Are ..." Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ "Grammy Awards 2016: See the Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ "59th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners & Nominees". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ Grammy.com, 28 November 2017
- ^ Grammy.com, 7 December 2018
- ^ "2020 GRAMMY Awards: Complete Winners & Nominations List". Grammy.com. November 20, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
- ^ 2020 Grammy Awards nominations list
- ^ "2022 GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Nominations List". Grammy.com. November 23, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ "2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Complete Nominees List". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ^ "2025 GRAMMYs: See The Full Nominations List | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
External links
edit- Official site of the Grammy Awards