54th Annual Grammy Awards: Nominees
1st December 2011
Vassily Primakov, piano; Norwegian Radio Orchestra; Thomas SondergÄrd, conductor
Bridge 9336 Best Small Ensemble PerformanceGabriela Lena Frank: Hilos (G Schirmer Inc)
ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
Naxos 8559645Michael Tilson Thomas: Street Song for Symphonic Brass
(Kongcha)
Bay Brass Ensemble
Harmonia Mundi 807556Best Classical Instrumental SoloJohn Corigliano: Winging It and other works
(G Schirmer Inc)
Ursula Oppens & Jerome Lowenthal, pianos
Cedille Records 123Bright Sheng: Flute Moon
(G Schirmer Inc)
Michala Petri, recorder; Copenhagen Philharmonic; Lan Shui, conductorNaxos 6220603 Best Choral PerformancePelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen: Examples and other works
(Wilhelm Hansen)
Ars Nova Copenhagen; Paul Hillier, conductor
DaCapo 6220583Eric Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby and other works
(Chester Music Ltd)
The Eric Whitacre Singers; Eric Whitacre, conductor
Naxos 6220603 Producer Of The Year, Classical Judith Sherman, producer
Lera Auerbach: Piano Trio
(Hans Sikorski)
Augusta Read Thomas: Moon Jig
(G Schirmer Inc)
Joan Tower: Trio Cavany
(Associated Music Publishers Inc)
Lincoln Trio
Cedille Records 126John Corigliano: Winging It and other works
(G Schirmer Inc)
Ursula Oppens & Jerome Lowenthal, pianos
Cedille Records 123Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 5 and other works
(DSCH)
Pacifica String Quartet
Cedille Records 127Joan Tower: Copperwave
(Associated Music Publishers Inc)
American Brass Quintet
Summit RecordsComplete Classical Nominees