GRAMMY Awards Winners & Nominees for Best Choral Performance, Classical

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Best Choral Performance, Classical

63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2020)

winner

Danielpour: The Passion Of Yeshua

James K. Bass & Adam Luebke, chorus masters; JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Bernd Gottinger, producer; Bernd Gottinger, engineer/mixer (James K. Bass, J'Nai Bridges, Timothy Fallon, Kenneth Overton, Hila Plitmann & Matthew Worth; Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus & UCLA Chamber Singers; Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)

nominees

Kastalsky: Requiem

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Leonard Slatkin, conductor; Charles Bruffy, Steven Fox & Benedict Sheehan, chorus masters (Joseph Charles Beutel & Anna Dennis; Orchestra Of St. Luke's; Cathedral Choral Society, The Clarion Choir, Kansas City Chorale & The Saint Tikhon Choir)

Moravec: Sanctuary Road

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Kent Tritle, conductor (Joshua Blue, Raehann Bryce-Davis, Dashon Burton, Malcolm J. Merriweather & Laquita Mitchell; Oratorio Society Of New York Orchestra; Oratorio Society Of New York Chorus)

Once Upon A Time

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Matthew Guard, conductor (Sarah Walker; Skylark Vocal Ensemble)

Carthage

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Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)

62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2019)

winner

Duruflé: Complete Choral Works

Robert Simpson, conductor (Ken Cowan; Houston Chamber Choir); Blanton Alspaugh, producer; John Newton, engineer

nominees

Boyle: Voyages

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Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)

The Hope Of Loving

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Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Conspirare)

Sander: The Divine Liturgy Of St. John Chrysostom

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Peter Jermihov, conductor (Evan Bravos, Vadim Gan, Kevin Keys, Glenn Miller & Daniel Shirley; PaTRAM Institute Singers)

Smith, K.: The Arc In The Sky

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Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)

61st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2018)

winner

McLoskey: Zealot Canticles

Donald Nally, conductor (Doris Hall-Gulati, Rebecca Harris, Arlen Hlusko, Lorenzo Raval & Mandy Wolman; The Crossing); Paul Vazquez, producer

nominees

Kastalsky: Memory Eternal

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Steven Fox, conductor (The Clarion Choir)

Rachmaninov: The Bells

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Mariss Jansons, conductor; Peter Dijkstra, chorus master (Oleg Dolgov, Alexey Markov & Tatiana Pavlovskaya; Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks)

Seven Words From The Cross

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Matthew Guard, conductor (Skylark)

Chesnokov: Teach Me Thy Statutes

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Vladimir Gorbik, conductor (Mikhail Davydov & Vladimir Krasov; PaTRAM Institute Male Choir)

60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2017)

winner

Bryars: The Fifth Century

Donald Nally, conductor; Andreas K. Meyer & Paul Vazquez, engineers (The Crossing; PRISM Quartet)

nominees

Handel: Messiah

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Noel Edison, chorus master; Andrew Davis, conductor (Elizabeth DeShong, John Relyea, Andrew Staples & Erin Wall; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir; Toronto Symphony Orchestra)

Mansurian: Requiem

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Florian Helgath, chorus master; Alexander Liebreich, conductor (Anja Petersen & Andrew Redmond; RIAS Kammerchor; Münchener Kammerorchester)

Music Of The Spheres

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Nigel Short, conductor (Tenebrae)

Tyberg: Masses

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Brian A. Schmidt, conductor (Christopher Jacobson; South Dakota Chorale)

59th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2016)

winner

Penderecki Conducts Penderecki, Volume 1

Krzysztof Penderecki, conductor (Nikolay Didenko, Agnieszka Rehlis & Johanna Rusanen; Warsaw Philharmonic Choir; Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra)

nominees

Janáček: Glagolitic Mass

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Håkon Matti Skrede, chorus master; Edward Gardner, conductor (Susan Bickley, Gábor Bretz, Sara Jakubiak & Stuart Skelton; Bergen Cathedral Choir, Bergen Philharmonic Choir, Choir Of Collegium Musicum & Edvard Grieg Kor; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Chandos

Lloyd: Bonhoeffer

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Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)

Label: Albany Records

Steinberg: Passion Week

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Steven Fox, conductor (The Clarion Choir)

Label: Naxos

Himmelrand

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Elisabeth Holte, conductor (Marianne Reidarsdatter Eriksen, Ragnfrid Lie & Matilda Sterby; Uranienborg Vokalensemble)

Label: 2L (Lindberg Lyd)

58th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2015)

winner

Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil

Charles Bruffy, conductor; Blanton Alspaugh, producer; Byeong Joon Hwang & John Newton, engineers (Paul Davidson, Frank Fleschner, Toby Vaughn Kidd, Bryan Pinkall, Julia Scozzafava, Bryan Taylor & Joseph Warner; Kansas City Chorale & Phoenix Chorale)

nominees

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

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Peter Dijkstra, chorus master; Bernard Haitink, conductor (Anton Barachovsky, Genia Kühmeier, Elisabeth Kulman, Hanno Müller-Brachmann & Mark Padmore; Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks)

Label: BR Klassik

Monteverdi: Vespers Of 1610

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Harry Christophers, conductor (Jeremy Budd, Grace Davidson, Ben Davies, Mark Dobell, Eamonn Dougan & Charlotte Mobbs; The Sixteen)

Label: Coro

Pablo Neruda - The Poet Sings

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Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (James K. Bass, Laura Mercado-Wright, Eric Neuville & Lauren Snouffer; Conspirare)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Paulus: Far In The Heavens

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Eric Holtan, conductor (Sara Fraker, Matthew Goinz, Thea Lobo, Owen McIntosh, Kathryn Mueller & Christine Vivona; True Concord Voices; True Concord Orchestra)

Label: Reference Recordings

57th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2014)

winner

The Sacred Spirit Of Russia

Craig Hella Johnson, conductor; Robina G. Young, producer; Brad Michel, engineer/mixer (Conspirare)

nominees

Bach: Matthäus-Passion

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René Jacobs, conductor (Werner Güra & Johannes Weisser; Rias Kammerchor & Staats-Und Domchor Berlin; Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Dyrud: Out Of Darkness

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Vivianne Sydnes, conductor (Erlend Aagaard Nilsen & Geir Morten Øien; Nidaros Cathedral Choir)

Label: 2L (Lindberg Lyd)

Holst: First Choral Symphony; The Mystic Trumpeter

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Stephen Jackson, chorus master; Andrew Davis, conductor (Susan Gritton; BBC Symphony Chorus; BBC Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Chandos Records

Mozart: Requiem

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John Butt, conductor (Matthew Brook, Rowan Hellier, Thomas Hobbs & Joanne Lunn; Dunedin Consort)

Label: Linn Records

56th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2013)

winner

Pärt: Adam's Lament

Tõnu Kaljuste, conductor; Manfred Eicher, producer; Peter Laenger & Stephan Schellmann, engineers (Tui Hirv & Rainer Vilu; Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Latvian Radio Choir & Vox Clamantis; Sinfonietta Riga & Tallinn Chamber Orchestra)

nominees

Berlioz: Grande Messe Des Morts

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Colin Davis, conductor (Barry Banks; London Philharmonic Choir & London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: LSO Live

Palestrina: Volume 3

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Harry Christophers, conductor (The Sixteen)

Label: Coro

Parry: Works For Chorus & Orchestra

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Adrian Partington, chorus master; Neeme Järvi, conductor (Amanda Roocroft; BBC National Chorus Of Wales; BBC National Orchestra Of Wales)

Label: Chandos

Whitbourn: Annelies

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James Jordan, conductor (Arianna Zukerman; Westminster Williamson Voices)

Label: Naxos

55th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2012)

winner

Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen

Charles Bruffy, conductor; Blanton Alspaugh, producer; Tom Caulfield & John Newton, engineers/mixers (Lindsey Lang, Matthew Gladden, Pamela Williamson, Rebecca Lloyd & Sarah Tannehill; Kansas City Chorale)

nominees

Handel: Israel In Egypt

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Julian Wachner, conductor (Trinity Choir Wall Street; Trinity Baroque Orchestra)

Label: Musica Omnia

Ligeti: Requiem; Apparitions; San Francisco Polyphony

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Peter Eötvös, conductor (Barbara Hannigan & Susan Parry; SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart & WDR Rundfunkchor Köln; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln)

Label: BMC

The Nightingale

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Stephen Layton, conductor (Michala Petri; Danish National Vocal Ensemble)

Label: OUR Recordings

Striggio: Mass For 40 & 60 Voices

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Hervé Niquet, conductor (Le Concert Spirituel)

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2011)

winner

Light & Gold

Eric Whitacre, conductor; Raphaël Mouterde, producer; Andrew Mellor, engineer/mixer (The King's Singers, Laudibus, Pavão Quartet & The Eric Whitacre Singers)

nominees

The Natural World Of Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen

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Paul Hillier, conductor (Ars Nova Copenhagen)

Label: Dacapo Records

Beyond All Mortal Dreams - American A Cappella

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Stephen Layton, conductor (Choir Of Trinity College Cambridge)

Label: Hyperion Records

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45

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James K. Bass, chorus master; Patrick Dupré Quigley, conductor (Justin Blackwell, Scott Allen Jarrett, Paul Max Tipton & Teresa Wakim; Professional Choral Institute & Seraphic Fire)

Label: Seraphic Fire Media

Kind

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Kjetil Almenning, conductor (Ensemble 96)

Label: 2L (Lindberg Lyd)

53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2010)

winner

Verdi: Requiem

Duain Wolfe, chorus master; Riccardo Muti, conductor; Christopher Alder, producer; David Frost, Tom Lazarus & Christopher Willis, engineers/mixers (Barbara Frittoli, Ildar Abdrazakov, Mario Zeffiri & Olga Borodina; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: Cantatas

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Erwin Ortner, chorus master; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor (Anton Scharinger, Christian Gerhaher, Bernarda Fink, Gerald Finley, Julia Kleiter, Kurt Streit, Christine Schäfer & Werner Güra; Arnold Schoenberg Chor; Concentus Musicau Wien)

Label: Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

Baltic Runes

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Paul Hillier, conductor (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Haydn: The Creation

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René Jacobs, conductor (Johannes Weisser, Julia Kleiter & Maximilian Schmitt; RIAS Kammerchor; Freiburger Barockorchester)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Martin: Golgotha

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Daniel Reuss, conductor (Adrian Thompson, Judith Gauthier, Konstantin Wolff, Marianne Beate Kielland & Mattijs Van De Woerd; Cappella Amsterdam & Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2009)

winner

Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Peter Laenger & Andreas Neubronner, engineers/mixers (Laura Claycomb, Anthony Dean Griffey, Katarina Karnéus, Quinn Kelsey, James Morris, Yvonne Naef, Elza Van den Heever & Erin Wall; Pacific Boychoir, San Francisco Girls Chorus & San Francisco Symphony Chorus; San Francisco Symphony)

nominees

A Spotless Rose

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Paul McCreesh, conductor (The Gabrieli Consort)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Handel: Coronation Anthems

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Harry Christophers, conductor (Alastair Ross; The Sixteen; The Sixteen Orchestra)

Label: CORO

Penderecki: Utrenja

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Antoni Wit, conductor (Gennady Bezzubenkov, Iwona Hossa, Piotr Kusiewicz, Piotr Nowacki & Agnieszka Rehlis; Warsaw Boys' Choir & Warsaw Philharmonic Choir; Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Naxos

Song Of The Stars: Granados, Casals & Blancafort

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Dennis Keene, conductor (Erica Kiesewetter, Mark Kruczek & Douglas Riva; Voices Of Ascension)

Label: Naxos

51st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2008)

winner

Symphony Of Psalms

Simon Halsey, chorus master; Simon Rattle, conductor; Stephen Johns, producer; Mike Clements, engineer (Rundfunkchor Berlin; Berliner Philharmoniker)

nominees

O'Regan, Tarik: Threshold Of Night

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Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Company Of Voices & Conspirare; Company Of Strings)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Rheinberger: Sacred Choral Works

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Charles Bruffy, conductor (Kansas City Chorale & Phoenix Bach Choir)

Label: Chandos

Szymanowski, Karol: Stabat Mater

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Henryk Wojnarowski, chorus master; Antoni Wit, conductor (Ewa Marciniec, Iwona Hossa & Jaroslaw Brek; Warsaw Philharmonic Choir; Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Naxos

Tippett: A Child Of Our Time

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Joseph Cullen, chorus master; Colin Davis, conductor (Steve Davislim, Mihoko Fujimura, Matthew Rose & Indra Thomas; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: LSO Live

50th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2007)

winner

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem

Simon Halsey, chorus master; Simon Rattle, conductor; Stephen Johns, producer; Mike Clements, engineer (Thomas Quasthoff & Dorothea Röschmann; Rundfunkchor Berlin; Berliner Philharmoniker)

nominees

Penderecki: Symphony No. 7 'Seven Gates Of Jerusalem'

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Henryk Wojnarowski, chorus master; Antoni Wit, conductor (Boris Carmeli, Ewa Marciniec, Aga Mikolaj, Wieslaw Ochman, Olga Pasichnyk & Romuald Tesarowicz; Warsaw National Philharmonic Choir; Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Naxos

Schönberg: Gurrelieder

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Michael Gielen, conductor (Melanie Diener, Ralf Lukas, Yvonne Naef, Andreas Schmidt, Gerhard Siegel & Robert Smith; Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks & MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig; SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden Und Freiburg)

Label: Haenssler Classic

Cherubini: Missa Solemnis In E

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Peter Dijkstra, chorus master; Riccardo Muti, conductor (Ildar Abdrazakov, Herbert Lippert, Marianna Pizzolato & Ruth Ziesak; Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks)

Label: EMI Classics

Grechaninov: Passion Week

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Charles Bruffy, conductor (Kansas City Chorale & Phoenix Bach Choir)

Label: Chandos

49th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2006)

winner

Pärt: Da Pacem

Paul Hillier, conductor; Brad Michel & Robina G. Young, producers; Brad Michel, engineer/mixer (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)

nominees

Immortal Nystedt

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Øystein Fevang, conductor (Bærum Vokalensemble & Ensemble 96)

Label: 2L

Mozart: Great Mass In C Min.

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Paul McCreesh, conductor (Sarah Connolly, Neal Davies, Timothy Robinson & Camilla Tilling; Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Consort & Players)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Requiem

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Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Conspirare)

Label: Clarion Records

Whitacre: Cloudburst And Other Choral Works

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Stephen Layton, conductor (Thomas Guthrie, Elin Manahan Thomas & Simon Wall; Polyphony)

Label: Hyperion

48th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2005)

winner

Bolcom: Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience

Leonard Slatkin, conductor; Tim Handley, producer; David Lau, engineer (Christine Brewer, Measha Brueggergosman, Ilana Davidson, Nmon Ford, Linda Hohenfeld, Joan Morris, Carmen Pelton, Marietta Simpson & Thomas Young; Michigan State University Children's Choir, University Musical Society Choral Union, University Of Michigan Chamber Choir, University Of Michigan Orpheus Singers & University Of Michigan University Choir; University Of Michigan School Of Music Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

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Stephen Layton, conductor (Polyphony; Britten Sinfonia)

Label: Hyperion

Penderecki: A Polish Requiem

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Henryk Wojnarowski, chorus master; Antoni Wit, conductor (Izabela Klosinska, Ryszard Minkiewicz, Piotr Nowacki & Jadwiga Rappé; Warsaw National Philharmonic Choir; Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Naxos

Schoenberg: Accentus

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(Accentus; Ensemble InterContemporain)

Label: Naive

Bernstein: Mass

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Richard Grant & Lynne Morrow, chorus masters; Kent Nagano, conductor (Julian Frischling & Jerry Hadley; Rundfunkchor Berlin, Soloists Of The Pacific Mozart Ensemble & Staats-Und Domchor Berlin; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

47th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2004)

winner

Berlioz: Requiem

Robert Spano, conductor; Elaine L. Martone, producer; Michael J. Bishop & Jack Renner, engineers/mixers (Frank Lopardo; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Baltic Voices 2 (Sisask, Tulev, Schnittke, Etc.)

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Paul Hillier, conductor (Estonian Philhamonic Chamber Choir)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Penderecki: St. Luke Passion

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Henryk Wojnarowski, chorus master; Antoni Wit, conductor (Adam Kruszewski, Izabella Klosinska & Krzysztof Kolberger; Warsaw Boys Choir & Warsaw National Philharmonic Choir; Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Naxos

Rachmaninov: Liturgy Of St. John Chrysostom

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Stephen Cleobury, conductor (Choir Of King's College, Cambridge)

Label: EMI Classics

Silvestrov: Requiem For Larissa

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Yevhen Savchuk, chorus master; Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor (National Choir Of Ukraine "Dumka"; National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine)

Label: ECM New Series

46th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2003)

winner

Sibelius: Cantatas

Tiia-Ester Loitme & Ants Soots, chorus masters; Paavo Järvi, conductor; Maido Maadik, producer; Maido Maadik, engineer (Ellerhein Girls' Choir & Estonian National Male Choir; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Pergolesi: Marian Vespers

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Edward Higginbottom, conductor (Sophie Daneman; Choir of New College, Oxford; Academy of Ancient Music)

Label: Erato Disques

Transcriptions (Bach/Barber/Mahler, Etc.)

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(Choeur de Chambre Accentus)

Label: Naïve

Argento: Walden Pond

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Dale Warland, conductor (The Dale Warland Singers)

Label: Gothic Records

Baltic Voices 1

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Paul Hillier, conductor (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Tallinn Chamber Orchestra)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

45th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2002)

winner

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1)

Robert Spano, conductor; Thomas Moore, producer; Michael J. Bishop, engineer (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: St. John Passion

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Philippe Herreweghe, conductor (/ Chorus du Collegium Vocale Gent; / Orchestre du Collegium Vocale Gent)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Gubaidulina: Johannes-Passion

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Valery Gergiev, conductor (Cham. Cho., St. Petersburg & Cho. of the Mariinsky Theater, St. Petersburg; Orch. of the Mariinsky Theater, St. Petersburg)

Label: Hänssler Classic

Orff: Carmina Burana

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Donald Runnicles, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Gwinnett Young Singers; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Telarc Digital

Verdi: Messa Da Requiem

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José Antonio Sainz Alfaro & Bo Wannefors, chorus masters; Claudio Abbado, conductor (Eric Ericson Cham. Cho., Orfeón Donostiarra & Swedish Radio Choir; Berliner Philharmonic)

Label: Emi Classics

44th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2001)

winner

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Norbert Balatsch & Erwin Ortner, chorus masters; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor; Martin Sauer, producer; Michael Brammann, engineer (Arnold Schoenberg Chor & Wiener Sängerknaben; Concentus Musicas Wien)

nominees

Dvorák: Stabat Mater

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Matthias Brauer, chorus master; Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor (Chor der Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden; Staatskapelle Dresden)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Golijov: La Pasión Según San Marcos

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Maria Guinand, conductor (Schola Cantorum De Caracas; Orquesta La Pasión)

Label: Hänssler Classic

Rihm: Deus Passus - Passions-Stücke Nach Lukas

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(Gächinger Kantorei; Bach-Collegium Stuttgart)

Label: Hänssler Classic

Bach: Christmas Cantatas

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Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor (English Baroque Soloists & Monteverdi Chorus)

Label: Archiv Produktion

43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2000)

winner

Penderecki: Credo

Helmuth Rilling, conductor; Karen Wilson, producer; Don Harder, engineer (Oregon Bach Festival Chorus; Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: Christmas Oratorio (Album)

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Helmuth Rilling, conductor

Label: Hänssler Classic

Bach: Easter Cantatas BWV 6 & 66 (Album)

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John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

Label: Archiv Produktion

Bach: Mass In B Minor (Album)

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Martin Pearlman, conductor

Label: Telarc

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Album)

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Michaël Ghljs, chorus master; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor

Label: Harmonia Mundi

42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1999)

winner

Britten: War Requiem

Robert Shafer, conductor (Maryland Boys Choir, Shenandoah Conservatory Chorus & Washington Choir)

nominees

Schubert: Mass In A Flat (Album)

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(Monteverdi Chorus; Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique)

Label: Philips

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast (Track)

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(City Of Birmingham Sym. Chorus & Cleveland Orchestra Chorus)

Track From: Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Symphony No. 1
Label: Emi Classics

Handel: Solomon (Album)

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(Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Players)

Label: Archiv

Schmidt: Book Of The Seven Seals (Album)

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Michael Glaser, chorus master (Bavarian Radio Chorus)

Label: Emi Classics

41st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1998)

winner

Barber: Prayers Of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Georg Solti - The Last Recording (Bartok: Cantana Profana/Kodaly: Psalmus Hungaricus/Weiner: Serenade) (Album)

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Tamas Bubno, Kalman Strausz & Gabriella Thesz, chorus masters (Budapest Festival Chorus, Children's Chorus Of Hungarian Radio And TV, Chorus Of Hungarian Radio And TV & Schola Cantorum Budapestiensis; Budapest Festival Orchestra)

Label: London

Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna (Lux Aeterna; Les Chansons Des Roses; Ave Maria, Etc.) (Album)

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(Los Angeles Master Chorale; Los Angeles Master Chorale Sinfonia Orchestra)

Label: Rcm

Monteverdi: Vespers Of 1610 (Antiphon; Psalm 109; Magnificat, Etc.) (Album)

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(Boston Baroque Chorus; Boston Baroque Orchestra)

Label: Telarc

Schutz: Psalmen Davids (Album)

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(Cantus Colln)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

40th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1997)

winner

Adams: Harmonium/Rachmaninoff: The Bells

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Haydn: The Creation (Album)

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(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv Produktion

Paray: Mass For The 500th Anniversary Of The Death Of Joan Of Arc (Track)

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Christopher Bell, chorus master (Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus; Royal Scottish National Orchestra)

Track From: Paray: Mass For The 500th Anniversary Of The Death Of Joan Of Arc; Symphony No. 1
Label: Reference Recordings

Bruckner: Messe No. 3 In F Minor; Te Deum (Album)

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Balduin Sulzer, chorus master (Mozart Chorus Of Linz; London Philharmonic)

Label: Emi Classics

Dyson: The Canterbury Pilgrims; Overture: At The Tabard Inn; In Honour Of The City (Album)

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Malcolm Hicks, chorus master (London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Chandos

39th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1996)

winner

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast

Neville Creed & David Hill, chorus masters; Andrew Litton, conductor (Bournemouth Symphony Chorus; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: Complete Cantatas, Vol. 1 (Der Herr Denket An Uns; Gott Ist Mein Konig, Etc.) (Album)

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(Amsterdam Baroque Chorus; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra)

Label: Erato

Danny Boy - Songs And Dancing Ballads By Percy Grainger (Album)

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(Monteverdi Chorus; English Country Gardiner Orchestra)

Label: Philips Classics

Mozart: Requiem (Track)

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Francois Bazola, chorus master (Les Arts Florissants Chorus; Les Arts Florissants Orchestra)

Track From: Mozart Requiem; Ave Verum Corpus
Label: Erato

Schubert: Mass In E Flat (Album)

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(Chorus Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Orchestra Des Bayerischen Rundfunks)

Label: Sony Classical

38th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1995)

winner

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem

Herbert Blomstedt, conductor (San Francisco Symphony Chorus; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Hildegard Von Bingen: Canticles Of Ecstasy (Album)

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Label: Deutsche Harmonia

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky (Album)

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(Chamber Chorus Of St. Petersburgh; St. Petersburgh Philharmonic)

Label: RCA Victor Red Seal

Verdi: Requiem; Quattro Pezzi Sacri (Album)

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(Monteverdi Choir; Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique)

Label: Philips Classics

Evocation Of The Spirit (Works Of Gorecki, Part, Barber, Etc.)

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(Robert Shaw Festival Singers)

Label: Telarc

37th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1994)

winner

Berlioz: Messe Solennelle

(Monteverdi Choir; Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique)

nominees

Evening Star - The Rachmaninoff Vespers (Album)

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(St. Petersburgh Chamber Choir)

Label: Philips Classics

Part: Te Deum; Silouans Song, Etc. (Album)

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(Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Tallinn Chamber Orchestra)

Label: Ecm New Series

Szymanowski: Stabat Mater; Litany To The Virgin Mary, Etc. (Album)

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(City Of Birmingham Sym. Chorus; City Of Birmingham Sym. Orch.)

Label: Emi Classics

Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem; Sancta Civitas (Album)

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Stephen Westrop, chorus master (Choristers Of St. Paul's Cathedral; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Emi Classics

36th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1993)

winner

Bartók: Cantata Profana

Pierre Boulez, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Brahms: A German Requiem

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(Schutz Choir Of London; London Classical Players)

Label: Emi Classics

Debussy: Le Martyre De Saint Sebastien

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(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Sony Classical

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony

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(Philharmonia Chorus)

Label: RCA Victor Red Seal

Venetian Vespers

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(Gabrieli Consort And Players)

Label: Archiv

35th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1992)

winner

Orff: Carmina Burana

Herbert Blomstedt, conductor (San Francisco Symphony Boys Choir & San Francisco Symphony Girls Choir; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Handel: Messiah

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(Boston Baroque Chorus; Boston Baroque Orchestra)

Label: Telarc

Haydn: The Seasons

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(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv

Janácek: Glagolitic Mass

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(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Sony Classical

Mahler: Das Klagende Lied

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(Radio Symphony Orchestra Of Berlin Chorus; Radio Symphony Orchestra Of Berlin Orchestra)

Label: London

34th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1991)

winner

Bach: Mass In B Minor

Georg Solti, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv

Janácek: Glagolitic Mass / Dvorák: Te Deum

–

(Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Telarc

Penderecki: Polish Requiem (Album)

–

Werner Hagen & Hans-Peter Rauscher, chorus masters (North German Radio Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Penderecki: St. Luke Passion (Album)

–

Bonistawa Wietrzny, chorus master (Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus; Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Argo

33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1990)

winner

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast/Bernstein: Chichester Psalms; Missa Brevis

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Album)

–

(London Oratory Choir & Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv

Handel: Susanna (Album)

–

(U. C. Berkeley Chamber Choir; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra)

Label: Harmonia Mundi

Rachmaninoff: Vespers (Album)

–

(Robert Shaw Festival Singers)

Label: Telarc

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 1 (Sea Symphony) (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: Angel

32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1989)

winner

Britten: War Requiem

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Elgar: The Kingdom (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: RCA Victor Red Seal

Handel: Jephtha (Album)

–

(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Philips Classics

Handel: Messiah (Album)

–

(English Concert Choir)

Label: Archiv

Vaughan Williams: Choral Music; Oxford Elegy, Flos Campi, Etc. (Album)

–

(Christ Church Cathedral Choir)

Label: Nimbus

31st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1988)

winner

Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: Christmas Oratorio (Album)

–

(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Album)

–

(Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

Label: London

Mozart: Requiem (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Vivaldi: Gloria/Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus (Album)

–

(English Concert Choir; English Concert)

Label: Archiv

30th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1987)

winner

Hindemith: When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom'd

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: St. John Passion (Album)

–

(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv

Copland: Old American Songs: Canticle Of Freedom; Four Motets (Album)

–

(Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Utah Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Cbs Masterworks

Janácek: Glagolitic Mass

–

Lubomir Matl, chorus master (Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Czech Philharmonic)

Label: Supraphon - A. S.

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat (Symphony Of A Thousand) (Album)

–

Neville Creed, chorus master (London Philharmonic Chorus & Tiffen School Boys Choir; London Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Tippett: A Child Of Our Time (Album)

–

Laszlo Heltay, chorus master (Brighton Festival Chorus; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Rpo

29th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1986)

winner

Orff: Carmina Burana

James Levine, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: Mass In B Minor (Album)

–

(Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists)

Label: Archiv

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein; Wiener Philharmoniker)

Label: Dg

Berlioz: Romeo Et Juliette (Album)

–

(Westminster Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Choral Masterpieces: (Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, Handel, Berlioz, Haydn, Brahms, Etc.) (Album)

–

(Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Telarc

28th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1985)

winner

Berlioz: Requiem

Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Handel: Messiah (Album)

–

(Choeur "The Sixteen"; Amsterdam Baroque Chorus)

Label: Erato Editions

Lloyd Webber: Requiem (Album)

–

(Winchester Cathedral Choir; English Chamber Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Mozart: Requiem (Album)

–

(Choeurs De Paris; Orchestre De Paris)

Label: Angel

Verdi: Requiem (Album)

–

(Chor Der National Opera; Vienna Philharmonic)

Label: Dg

27th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1984)

winner

Brahms: A German Requiem

James Levine, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Britten: War Requiem (Album)

–

(Boys Of Christ Church Cathedral & City Of Birmingham Sym. Chorus; City Of Birmingham Sym. Orch.)

Label: Angel

Mozart: Requiem (Album)

–

(Chorus Of The Academy Of Ancient Music & Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir; Orchestra Of The Academy Of Ancient Music)

Label: L'oiseau - Lyre

Orff: Carmina Burana (Album)

–

(RSO Berlin Chorus; RSO Berlin Orchestra)

Label: London

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op.78 (Album)

–

(Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra)

Label: London

26th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1983)

winner

Haydn: The Creation

Georg Solti, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Album)

–

(Knabenchor Hannover & NDR Choir; NDR Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Handel: Coronation Anthems (Album)

–

Trevor Pinnock, conductor (Choir Of Westminster Abbey; English Concert)

Label: Archiv

The Brahms Edition: Choral Works A Capella (Complete) (Album)

–

(North German Radio Chorus - Hamburg)

Label: Dg

Haydn: The Creation

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic)

25th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1982)

winner

Berlioz: La Damnation De Faust

Georg Solti, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Rachmaninoff: The Bells And Russian Songs (Track)

–

(Saint Louis Symphony Chorus; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra)

Track From: Rachmaninoff Orchestral Music
Label: Vox Cum Laude

Bach: Cantatas - Volume 30 (Nos. 120,121,122,123) (Album)

–

(Tolzer Knabenchor; Concentu Musicas Wien)

Label: Telefunken

Brahms: A German Requiem (Album)

–

(Vienna State Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Philips

Haydn: The Seasons (Album)

–

(Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields Chorus; Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields)

Label: Philips

Janácek: Glagolitic Mass

–

(City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus; City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Poulenc: Gloria For Soprano, Choir And Orchestra (G Major) (Album)

–

(Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Telarc

24th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1981)

winner

Haydn: The Creation

Neville Marriner, conductor (Chorus of St. Martin-In-The-Fields; Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields)

nominees

Orff: Carmina Burana

–

(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Prokofiev: Ivan The Terrible From Music From The Films (Album)

–

(Saint Louis Symphony Chorus; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Vox Cum Laude

Verdi: Requiem (Album)

–

(Musica Sacra Chorus; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Cbs

Orff: Carmina Burana

–

(Atlanta Boy Choir & Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Telarc

23rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1980)

winner

Mozart: Requiem

Norbert Balatsch, chorus master; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor (Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra)

nominees

Boito: Prologue To Mefistofele (Album)

–

(Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

Menotti: The Unicorn/The Gorgon And The Manticore

–

(Michigan University Chamber Choir; Michigan University Chamber Ensemble)

Label: Univ. Of Michigan

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky (Album)

–

Richard Hickox, chorus master (London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Schoenberg: Gurrelieder (Album)

–

John Oliver, chorus master (Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Philips

22nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1979)

winner

Brahms: A German Requiem

Georg Solti, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Berlioz: La Damnation De Faust (Album)

–

(Chorus Of Orchestra De Paris; Orchestra De Paris)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Berlioz: Requiem (Album)

–

(Cleveland Orchestra Chorus; Cleveland Orchestra)

Label: London

Britten: Spring Symphony (Album)

–

(London Symphony Chorus & St. Clement Danes School Boy's Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms (Album)

–

(Utah Chorale; Utah Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

American Music For Chorus (Album)

–

(Tanglewood Chorus)

Label: Dg

Beethoven: "Choral Fantasy", Elegiac Song And "Calm Sea And Prosperous Voyage" (Album)

–

(Saint Louis Symphony Chorus; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Candide

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(N.O.S. Hilverson Radio Chorus; Concertgebouworkest Of N.O.S. Hilversum)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

21st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1978)

winner

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis

Georg Solti, conductor (Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bloch: Sacred Service (Album)

–

(Utah Chorale; Utah Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Haydn: Mass No. 9 In D Minor ("Lord Nelson Mass") (Album)

–

(Westminster Choir; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky (Album)

–

(Saint Louis Symphony Chorus; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Candide

Stravinsky: Les Noces And Mass (Album)

–

(English Bach Festival Chorus & Trinity Boy's Choir; English Bach Festival Orchestra)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Vivaldi: Gloria In D Major And Magnificat (Album)

–

(New Philharmonia Chorus; New Philharmonia Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: London

Bach: Mass In B Minor (Album)

–

(Chorus of St. Martin-In-The-Fields; Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields)

Label: Philips

20th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1977)

winner

Verdi: Requiem

(Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Berlioz: L'Enfance Du Christ (Album)

–

(John Choir Alldis; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Philips

Britten: Saint Nicholas (Album)

–

(Kings College Choir-Cambridge; Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields)

Label: Seraphim

Bruckner: Te Deum (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Dvorák: Stabat Mater

–

(Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony)

Label: Dg

Purcell: Funeral Music For Queen Mary (Album)

–

(Kings College Choir-Cambridge; Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields)

Label: Angel

Roussel: Psalm 80, For Tenor, Chorus And Orchestra (Album)

–

(Stephen Caillat Chorus; Orchestra De Paris)

Label: Connoisseur Society

19th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1976)

winner

Rachmaninoff: The Bells

(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Verdi: Opera Choruses (Album)

–

(Chorus Of La Scala-Milan; Orchestra Of La Scala-Milan)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(New Philharmonia Chorus; London Philharmonic)

Label: Angel

Berlioz: Requiem (Album)

–

(Choeurs De Radio France; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)

Label: Columbia

Bernstein: Chichester Psalms/Britten: Rejoice In The Lamb (Album)

–

(Kings College Choir-Cambridge)

Label: Angel

Elgar: The Kingdom, Op. 51 (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Connoisseur Society

Faure: Requiem (Album)

–

(Netherlands Radio Chorus; Rotterdam Philharmonic)

Label: Philips

Gregorian Chant

–

(Choir Of the Monks Of Saint-Pierre De Solesmes Abbey)

Label: London

Tippett: A Child Of Our Time (Album)

–

(BBC Choral Society & BBC Symphony Singers; BBC Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Philips

18th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1975)

winner

Orff: Carmina Burana

(Cleveland Boys Choir; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus)

nominees

Penderecki: Magnificat (Album)

–

(Boys Chorus From Krakow Philharmonic Chorus; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra & Polish Radio Chorus Of Krakow)

Label: Angel

Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder (Album)

–

(Gentlemen Of London Philharmonic Choir & Goldsmith's Choral Union; BBC Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Berlioz: La Damnation De Faust (Album)

–

(Boston Boys Choir & Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Cherubini: Requiem In D Minor For Male Chorus And Orchestra (Album)

–

(Ambrosian Singers; New Philharmonia Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Haydn: Harmoniemesse (Album)

–

(Westminster Choir; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

17th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1974)

winner

Berlioz: The Damnation Of Faust

(Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Chorus & Wandsworth School Boys Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Janácek: Glagolitic Mass (Slavonic Mass)

–

(Brighton Festival Chorus; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: London

Penderecki: Utrenja (Album)

–

(Chorus Of National Philharmonic & Pioneer Choir; Symphony Orchestra Of National Philharmonic)

Label: Philips

Rachmaninoff: The Bells (Album)

–

(Temple University Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Rachmaninoff: Vespers (Mass) Op. 37 (Album)

–

(USSR Russian Chorus)

Label: Mel/Angel

Schumann: Faust

–

(Aldeburgh Festival Singers & Wandsworth School Choir; English Chamber Orchestra)

Label: London

Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: Angel

Holst: Choral Symphony (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: Angel

16th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1973)

winner

Walton: Belshazzer's Feast

(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(Netherlands Radio Chorus; Concertgebouw Orchestra - Amsterdam)

Label: Philips

Elgar: The Dream Of Gerontius (Album)

–

(Kings College Choir-Cambridge; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: London

Haydn: Mass In Time Of War (Leonard Bernstein's Concert For Peace) (Album)

–

(Norman Scribner Choir; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

Haydn: The Seasons (Album)

–

(Deutsche Oper Berlin Chorus; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Monteverdi: Madrigals, Books 3 And 4 (Album)

–

(Glyndebourne Opera Chorus)

Label: Philips

15th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1972)

winner

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat (Symphony Of A Thousand)

(Vienna Boys Choir, Vienna Singverein Chorus & Vienna State Opera Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky (Album)

–

(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

The Glory Of Venice (Gabrielli In San Marco-Music For Multiple Choirs, Brass And Organ) (Album)

–

(Gregg Singers Smith & Texas Boys Choir; Tarr Brass Ensemble)

Label: Columbia

Bernstein: Mass (Album)

–

(Berkshire Boys Choir & Norman Chorus Scribner; Berkshire Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Delius: A Mass Of Life (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: Angel

Monteverdi: Madrigals, (Books 8, 9 And 10) (Album)

–

(Ambrosian Singers & Glyndebourne Opera Chorus; English Chamber Orchestra)

Label: Philips

14th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1971)

winner

Berlioz: Requiem

(London Symphony Chorus & Wandsworth School Boys Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Penderecki: Utrenja, The Entombment Of Christ (Album)

–

(Temple University Choirs; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Prokofiev: Seven, They Are Seven (Album)

–

(Moscow Radio Chorus; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Melodia/Angel

Sibelius: Kullervo, Op. 7 (Album)

–

(Helsinki University Men's Choir; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Stockhausen: Stimmung

–

(Collegium Vocale Of Cologne)

Label: Dg

Verdi: Four Sacred Pieces (Album)

–

(Los Angeles Master Chorale; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: London

13th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1970)

winner

Ives: New Music Of Charles Ives

(Gregg Smith Singers; Columbia Chamber Ensemble)

nominees

(Stravinsky:) The New Stravinsky (Album)

–

(Ithaca College Concert Choir; Columbia Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Haydn: The Creation (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Mahler: Das Klagende Lied (Album)

–

(London Symphony Orchestra Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Orff: Carmina Burana (Album)

–

(New England Conservatory Children's Chorus & New England Conservatory Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 (Album)

–

(Male Chorus Of Mendelssohn Club; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Vaughan Williams: Five Tudor Portraits (Album)

–

(Bach Choir; New Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Angel

12th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1969)

winner

Berio: Sinfonia

(Swingle Singers; New York Philharmonic)

nominees

Billings: The Continental Harmony (Album)

–

(Gregg Smith Singers)

Label: Columbia

Delius: Songs Of Sunset (Album)

–

(Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra)

Henze: The Raft Of The Frigate "Medusa" (Album)

–

(North German Radio Choirs & St. Nicolai Boy's Chorus; North German Radio Symphony)

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 1 (A Sea Symphony) (Album)

–

(London Philharmonic Choir; London Philharmonic)

Label: Angel

Bach: Mass In B Minor (Album)

–

(Vienna Boys Choir & Viennensis Chorus; Concentus Musicus)

Label: Telefunken

Berlioz: Romeo Et Juliette (Album)

–

(John Choir Alldis; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Philips

11th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1968)

winner

The Glory Of Gabrieli

(Gregg Smith Singers & Texas Boys Choir)

nominees

Berlioz: Requiem (Album)

–

(Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony)

Label: Dg

Handel: Solomon (Album)

–

(Vienna Jeunesse Chorus; Vienna Volksoper Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Haydn: The Creation (Album)

–

(Camarata Singers; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

Mozart: Requiem (Album)

–

(John Choir Alldis; BBC Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Mercury/Philips

Orff: Carmina Burana (Album)

–

(Chorus Of The German Opera-Berlin & Schoenberg Children's Chorus; Orchestra Of The German Opera-Berlin)

Label: Dg

Pfitzner: Von Deutscher Seele (Album)

–

(Bavarian Symphony Chorus; Bavarian Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 2 In C Major And Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major (Album)

–

(Ambrosian Singers; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: RCA

10th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1967)

winner

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat Major (Symphony Of A Thousand)

(London Symphony Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

winner

Orff: Catulli Carmina

(Temple University Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

nominees

Copland: In The Beginning, Lark, Las Agachadas (Album)

–

(New England Conservatory Choru)

Label: Cbs

Handel: Messiah

–

(Ambrosian Singers; English Chamber Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Haydn: The Seasons (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Vienna Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Penderecki: Passion According To St. Luke (Album)

–

(Cracow Philharmonia Boys Chorus & Cracow Philharmonia Mixed Chorus; Cracow Philharmonia Orchestra)

Label: Philips

The Choral Music Of Arnold Schoenberg (Album)

–

(Gregg Smith Singers)

Label: Everest

9th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1966)

winner

Handel: Messiah

(Robert Shaw Chorale; Robert Shaw Orchestra)

winner

Ives: Music For Chorus

(Ithaca College Concert Choir, Gregg Smith Singers & Texas Boys Choir; Columbia Chamber Orchestra)

nominees

Vaughan Williams: Hodie (Album)

–

(Bach Choir & Westminster Abbey Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Verdi: Requiem (Album)

–

(Boston Symphony Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Handel: Messiah (Album)

–

(London Symphony Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Philips

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis In D Major (Album)

–

(New Philharmonia Chorus; New Philharmonia Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Bless This House (Album)

–

(Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Orff: Carmina Burana (Album)

–

(New Philharmonia Chorus; New Philharmonia Orchestra)

Label: Angel

8th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1965)

winner

Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms/Poulenc: Gloria

(Robert Shaw Chorale; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Berlioz: Requiem (Album)

–

(Temple University Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Brahms: German Requiem (Album)

–

(Vienna Singverein Chorus; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Dg

Britten: Cantata Misericordium (Album)

–

(London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: London

Handel: Messiah (Album)

–

(Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Schoenberg: Gurre Lieder (Album)

–

(Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Dg

7th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1964)

winner

Britten: A Ceremony Of Carols

(Robert Shaw Chorale)

nominees

Mozart: Requiem Mass In D Minor (Album)

–

(Harvard Glee Club-Radcliffe Choral Society, New England Conservatory Choru, Pro Musica Chorus & St. John's Seminary Choir; Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Poulenc: Stabat Mater (Album)

–

(Rene Chorus Duclos; Paris Conservatory Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms (Album)

–

(Toronto Festival Chorus; Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Verdi: Requiem Mass (Album)

–

(Westminster Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

6th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1963)

winner

Britten: War Requiem

(Bach Choir, Highgate School Choir & London Symphony Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

nominees

Brahms: A German Requiem (Album)

–

(Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Haydn: "Nelson Mass" (Mass No. 9 In D Minor, Missa Solemnis) (Album)

–

(King's College Choir; London Symphony Orchestra)

Label: London

Milhaud: Les Choephores (Album)

–

(New York Schola Cantorum; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex (Album)

–

(Washington Opera Society Chorus; Washington Opera Society Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

The Robert Shaw Chorale "On Tour" (Ives, Schoenberg, Mozart, Ravel) (Album)

–

(Robert Chorale Shaw; Robert Orchestra Shaw)

Label: RCA

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Album)

–

(Church Of Transfiguration Boy's Choir & Collegiate Chorale; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

5th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1962)

winner

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

(Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra)

nominees

Berlioz: Romeo Et Juliet (Album)

–

(New England Conservatory Choru; Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Label: RCA

Faure: Requiem

–

(Roger Wagner Chorale; Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris)

Label: Capitol

Honegger: King David (Le Roi David) (Album)

–

(Utah University Chorus; Utah Symphony Orchestra)

Label: Vanguard

Mahler: Symphony No. 3 In D Minor (Album)

–

(Church Of The Transfiguration Boy's Choir & Scola Cantorium Women's Chorus; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78 (Album)

–

(Westminster Choir; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

4th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1961)

winner

Bach: B Minor Mass

(Robert Shaw Chorale; Robert Shaw Orchestra)

nominees

Poulenc: Gloria In G Major For Soprano Solo, Chorus And Orchestra (Album)

–

(French National Radio-Television Chorus; French National Radio-Television Orchestra)

Label: Angel

Respighi: Laud To Nativity/Monteverdi:Magnificat (Album)

–

(Roger Wagner Chorale; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: Capitol

Walton: Belshazzar's Feast (Album)

–

(Rutgers University Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra)

Label: Columbia

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)

–

(Westminster Choir; New York Philharmonic)

Label: Columbia

Berlioz: L'enfance Du Christ (Album)

–

(St. Anthony Singers; Goldsbrough Orchestra)

Label: O'iseu Lyre

3rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1960)

winner

Handel: Messiah

(Royal Philharmonic Chorus; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)

nominees

Arias, Anthems And Chorales Of The American Moravians - Vol. I (Album)

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Label: Columbia

Bach: Motet No. 3 - Jesu Meine Fresude (Album)

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(Robert Chorale Shaw)

Label: RCA

Berlioz: Requiem (Album)

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(New England Conservatory Chorus)

Label: RCA

Dvorák: Requiem

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Label: Dg

Vaughan Williams: Mass In G Minor/Bach: Christ Lay In The Bonds Of Death (Album)

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(Roger Wagner Chorale)

Label: Capitol

Verdi: Requiem (Album)

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(Vienna Philharmonic Society Of Friends; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra)

Label: RCA