Awards & Winners

Norbert Kraft

Date of Birth 1950
Place of Birth Linz
(Austria, Upper Austria)
Nationality
Also know as Kraft, Norbert, Norbet Kraft, Kraft, Norbet
Norbert Kraft is a Canadian guitarist, music teacher, producer and arranger. An international performer, Kraft has also recorded and produced many albums on the Naxos Records label. In 1994 he launched the label's Guitar Collection as producer and artistic director. Kraft specializes in solo guitar pieces from the 17th to 20th centuries as well as concerto repertoire. He has published many arrangements and transcriptions of Baroque and later solo and chamber music, including works for guitar and harpsichord. He has also compiled and edited a series of graded technical exercises and repertoire for the guitar. These were published in 1978 as Classical Guitar Editions and were adopted as official curriculum by the Royal Conservatory of Music. He is also a composer for classical guitar. He has served on the faculties of Manhattan School of Music, University of Toronto and The Royal Conservatory of Music.

Awards by Norbert Kraft

Check all the awards nominated and won by Norbert Kraft.

2010


Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance
Honored for : Ligeti: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
(Producers, Ensemble, Engineer/mixer)

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance Ligeti: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
2011 Best Chamber Music Performance

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble Romantic Works for Guitar

1991


Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year - Solo or Chamber Ensemble 20th Century Guitar Works