Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance (Grammy Awards)

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance has been awarded since 1959. There have been several minor changes to the name of the award over this time: From 1959 to 1964 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance - Orchestra In 1965 it was Best Performance - Orchestra From 1966 to 1975 it returned to 'Best Classical Performance - Orchestra From 1977 to 1978 it was awarded as Best Classical Orchestral Performance From 1980 to 1981 it was awarded as Best Classical Orchestral Recording In 1983 it was awarded as Best Orchestral Performance In 1984 it was awarded as Best Orchestral Recording From 1985 to 1987 it returned to being called Best Classical Orchestral Recording From 1988 to 1989 it was once again called Best Orchestral Recording From 1990 to the present it has returned to being called Best Orchestral Performance Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. According to the official Final Nominations List issued by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, the Grammy is awarded to the conductor and to the orchestra. However, the Past Winners List on the official NARAS site lists the conductor, the engineer and producer as winners.

Check all the winners of Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance presented under Grammy Awards since 1958 .

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Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä

Honored for : Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra	Atterberg: Orchestral Works Vol. 1
Neeme Järvi	Atterberg: Orchestral Works Vol. 1
Esa-Pekka Salonen	Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 1
Los Angeles Philharmonic	Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 1
Claudio Abbado	Schumann: Symphony No. 2; Overtures Manfred & Genoveva
Orchestra Mozart	Schumann: Symphony No. 2; Overtures Manfred & Genoveva
Osmo Vänskä	Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4
Minnesota Orchestra	Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4
Simon Rattle	Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps

San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas

Honored for : Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Michael Tilson Thomas	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
San Francisco Symphony	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Roni Jules	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Gus Polleck	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Uwe Willenbacher	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Denise Woodward	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Jack Vad	Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Iván Fischer	Mahler: Symphony No. 1
Budapest Festival Orchestra	Mahler: Symphony No. 1
Carlos Kalmar	Music for a Time of War
Oregon Symphony	Music for a Time of War
Valery Gergiev	Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
London Symphony Orchestra	Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
Osmo Vänskä	Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5
Minnesota Orchestra	Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel

Honored for : Brahms: Symphony no. 4

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Gustavo Dudamel	Brahms: Symphony no. 4
Los Angeles Philharmonic	Brahms: Symphony no. 4
Sir Andrew Davis	Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1
BBC Philharmonic	Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1
Nicholas McGegan	Haydn: Symphonies 104, 88 & 101
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra	Haydn: Symphonies 104, 88 & 101
Marek Janowski	Henze: Symphonies Nos. 3-5
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra	Henze: Symphonies Nos. 3-5
Ji?í B?lohlávek	Martinu: The 6 Symphonies
BBC Symphony Orchestra	Martinu: The 6 Symphonies

Giancarlo Guerrero, Dirk Sobotka, Mark Donahue, Blanton Alspaugh, John Hill

Honored for : Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson)

(engineers/mixers, Conductor, producer)

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Giancarlo Guerrero	Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson) 2011 Best Orchestral Performance
Dirk Sobotka	Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson) 2011 Best Orchestral Performance
John Hill	Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson) 2011 Best Orchestral Performance
Mark Donahue	Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson) 2011 Best Orchestral Performance
Blanton Alspaugh	Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson) 2011 Best Orchestral Performance
Mariss Jansons	Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra	Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4
Gil Rose	Steven Mackey: Dreamhouse
Boston Modern Orchestra Project	Steven Mackey: Dreamhouse
Thomas Fey	Salieri: Overtures & Stage Music
Mannheimer Mozartorchester	Salieri: Overtures & Stage Music
Pierre Boulez	Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Symphony in Three Movements; Four Études
Chicago Symphony Orchestra	Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Symphony in Three Movements; Four Études

James Levine, Elizabeth Ostrow, John Newton, Dirk Sobotka, Jesse Lewis

Honored for : Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

(Producer, Conductor, Engineers/Mixers)

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Simon Rattle	Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra	Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
Benjamin Zander	Bruckner: Symphony No. 5
Philharmonia Orchestra	Bruckner: Symphony No. 5
James Levine	Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé
Boston Symphony Orchestra	Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé
Valery Gergiev	Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 15
Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra	Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 15
Antoni Wit	Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra	Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

Christopher Willis, Bernard Haitink, James Mallinson

Honored for : Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4

(Producer, Conductor, Engineer)

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
The Icelandic Symphony Orchestra	D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1
Rumon Gamba	D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra	Glazunov: Symphony No. 6, La Mer, Introduction And Dance From Salome
José Serebrier	Glazunov: Symphony No. 6, La Mer, Introduction And Dance From Salome
Alan Gilbert	Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Chicago Symphony Orchestra	Prokofiev: Scythian Suite, Op. 20
Bernard Haitink	Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4
Chicago Symphony Orchestra	Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4
The Hollywood Studio Orchestra	Symphony No. 1 - The Four Elements
Chris Walden	Symphony No. 1 - The Four Elements

Tim Handley, Leonard Slatkin

Honored for : Made in America

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Leonard Slatkin	Made in America
Tim Handley	Made in America

Peter Laenger, Michael Tilson Thomas, Andreas Neubronner

Honored for : Symphony No. 7

(Producer, Engineer, Conductor)

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Andreas Neubronner	Symphony No. 7
Peter Laenger	Symphony No. 7
Michael Tilson Thomas	Symphony No. 7

Mariss Jansons, Wolfgang Karreth, Wilhelm Meister

Honored for : Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13

(Conductor, Engineer, Producer)

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Mariss Jansons	Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13
Wolfgang Karreth	Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13
Wilhelm Meister	Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13

John Adams, Lawrence Rock, Lorin Maazel

Honored for : On the Transmigration of Souls

(Producers, Conductor)

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Lorin Maazel	On the Transmigration of Souls
Lawrence Rock	On the Transmigration of Souls
John Adams	On the Transmigration of Souls

Pierre Boulez, Christian Gansch, Wolf-Dieter Karwatky, Rainer Maillard

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Kindertotenlieder

(engineer, conductor, producer)

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Mahler: Symphony No. 3

Michael Tilson Thomas, Peter Laenger, Andreas Neubronner

Honored for : Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Michael Tilson Thomas	Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)
Peter Laenger	Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)
Andreas Neubronner	Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Stephan Flock, Jobst Eberhardt, Pierre Boulez, Karl-August Naegler, Helmut Burk

Honored for : Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)
Stephan Flock	Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)
Jobst Eberhardt	Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)
Helmut Burk	Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)
Karl-August Naegler	Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Simon Rattle, Mike Clements, Stephen Johns

Honored for : Symphony No. 10 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Sir Simon Rattle)

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Mike Clements	Symphony No. 10 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Sir Simon Rattle)
Simon Rattle	Symphony No. 10 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Sir Simon Rattle)
Stephen Johns	Symphony No. 10 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Sir Simon Rattle)

Michael Tilson Thomas

Honored for : L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Michael Tilson Thomas	L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Mahler Symphony No.9 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Mahler Symphony No.9 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Symphonie Fantastique / Tristia

(Conductor)

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Symphonie Fantastique / Tristia

Michael Tilson Thomas

Honored for : Romeo & Juliet (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Michael Tilson Thomas	Romeo & Juliet (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Debussy: La Mer

(conductor)

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Debussy: La Mer

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Concerto for Orchestra / Four Orchestral Pieces

(Conductor)

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Concerto for Orchestra / Four Orchestral Pieces

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : The Wooden Prince: Introduction

(Conductor)

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	The Wooden Prince: Introduction

Leonard Bernstein

Honored for : Symphonie No. 9 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein)

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Leonard Bernstein	Symphonie No. 9 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein)

Daniel Barenboim

Honored for : Symphony No. 1 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Daniel Barenboim)

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Daniel Barenboim	Symphony No. 1 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Daniel Barenboim)

Leonard Bernstein

Honored for : Symphonies Nos. 1, 7 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein)

(Conductor)

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Leonard Bernstein	Symphonies Nos. 1, 7 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein)

Leonard Bernstein

Honored for : Symphonie No. 3 (New York Philharmonic, New York Choral Artists & Brooklyn Boys' Chorus feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein, contralto: Christa Ludwig)

(Conductor)

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Leonard Bernstein	Symphonie No. 3 (New York Philharmonic, New York Choral Artists & Brooklyn Boys' Chorus feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein, contralto: Christa Ludwig)

Robert Shaw, Robert Woods, Louis Lane

Honored for : Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning; Eagles

(Conductors, Producer)

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Robert Woods	Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning; Eagles
Robert Shaw	Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning; Eagles
Louis Lane	Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning; Eagles

Michael Haas, Georg Solti

Honored for : The Nine Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Georg Solti)

(Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Georg Solti	The Nine Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Georg Solti)
Michael Haas	The Nine Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Georg Solti)

Michael Haas, Georg Solti

Honored for : Liszt: A Faust Symphony

(producer, conductor)

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Michael Haas	Liszt: A Faust Symphony
Georg Solti	Liszt: A Faust Symphony

Robert Shaw, Robert Woods

Honored for : Berlioz: Les nuits d'été / Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Robert Shaw, soprano: Elly Ameling)

Nominations 1985 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Robert Woods	Berlioz: Les nuits d'été / Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Robert Shaw, soprano: Elly Ameling)
Robert Shaw	Berlioz: Les nuits d'été / Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Robert Shaw, soprano: Elly Ameling)

Leonard Slatkin, Jay David Saks

Honored for : Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Leonard Slatkin	Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat
Jay David Saks	Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat

Georg Solti, James Mallinson

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D

(Conductor)

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
James Mallinson	Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D
Georg Solti	Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D

Jay David Saks, Thomas Z. Shepard, James Levine

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
James Levine	Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor
Jay David Saks	Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor
Thomas Z. Shepard	Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor

Georg Solti, James Mallinson

Honored for : Symphony No. 2 in C minor Resurrection

(Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 1981 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Georg Solti	Symphony No. 2 in C minor \"Resurrection\"
James Mallinson	Symphony No. 2 in C minor \"Resurrection\"

Georg Solti, Ray Minshull

Honored for : Symphony Edition

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Georg Solti	Symphony Edition
Ray Minshull	Symphony Edition

James Mallinson, Georg Solti

Honored for : The Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Sir Georg Solti)

(Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 1979 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
James Mallinson	The Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Sir Georg Solti)
Georg Solti	The Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Sir Georg Solti)

Michael Glotz, Herbert von Karajan

Honored for : Symphonies Nos. 5 & 8 / Overture, Op. 72b Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Herbert von Karajan)

(Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 1978 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Herbert von Karajan	Symphonies Nos. 5 & 8 / Overture, Op. 72b \"Fidelio\" (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Herbert von Karajan)

Günther Breest, Carlo Maria Giulini

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D

(Producer, Artist)

Nominations 1977 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Günther Breest	Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D
Carlo Maria Giulini	Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D

Georg Solti, Ray Minshull

Honored for : Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra

(artist, Producer)

Nominations 1976 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Ray Minshull	Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
Georg Solti	Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

(Artist)

Nominations 1975 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

Georg Solti

Honored for : Symphonie fantastique / Les Francs-Juges (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Sir Georg Solti)

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Georg Solti	Symphonie fantastique / Les Francs-Juges (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Sir Georg Solti)

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra

(Artist)

Nominations 1973 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra

Georg Solti

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor

(Artist)

Nominations 1972 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Georg Solti	Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor

Carlo Maria Giulini

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 1 In D

(Artist)

Nominations 1971 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Carlo Maria Giulini	Mahler: Symphony No. 1 In D

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Le Sacre du Printemps / Petrushka - original version (The Cleveland Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

(Artist)

Nominations 1970 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Le Sacre du Printemps / Petrushka - original version (The Cleveland Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Boulez Conducts Debussy, Vol. 2 Images Pour Orchestre

(Artist)

Nominations 1969 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Boulez Conducts Debussy, Vol. 2 \"Images Pour Orchestre\"

Pierre Boulez

Honored for : Boulez Conducts Debussy (La Mer; Prelude A L'Apres-Midi D'Un Faune; Jeux)

(Artist)

Nominations 1968 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Pierre Boulez	Boulez Conducts Debussy (La Mer; Prelude A L'Apres-Midi D'Un Faune; Jeux)

Igor Stravinsky

Honored for : Stravinsky: Firebird and Petrouchka Suites

(Artist)

Nominations 1967 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Igor Stravinsky	Stravinsky: Firebird and Petrouchka Suites

Erich Leinsdorf

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 6 In A Minor

Nominations 1966 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Erich Leinsdorf	Mahler: Symphony No. 6 In A Minor

Leopold Stokowski

Honored for : Ives: Symphony Number 4

Nominations 1965 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Leopold Stokowski	Ives: Symphony Number 4

Erich Leinsdorf

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 5/Berg: Wozzeck Excerpts

Nominations 1964 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Erich Leinsdorf	Mahler: Symphony No. 5/Berg: Wozzeck Excerpts

Erich Leinsdorf

Honored for : Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra

Nominations 1963 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Erich Leinsdorf	Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra","Concerto for Orchestra

Igor Stravinsky

Honored for : L'Oiseau de feu

(Artist)

Nominations 1962 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Igor Stravinsky	L'Oiseau de feu

Charles Münch

Honored for : Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

(Artist)

Nominations 1961 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Charles Münch	Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

Fritz Reiner

Honored for : Bartók: Music For Strings, Percussion And Celeste

(Best Classical Performance - Orchestra)

Nominations 1960 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Fritz Reiner	Bartók: Music For Strings, Percussion And Celeste

Charles Münch

Honored for : Debussy: Images For Orchestra

Nominations 1959 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Charles Münch	Debussy: Images For Orchestra

Felix Slatkin

Honored for : Gaîté Parisienne

(Artist)

Nominations 1958 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Felix Slatkin	Gaîté Parisienne

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Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä

Honored for : Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

Nominations 2013 »

San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas

Honored for : Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine

Nominations 2012 »

Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel

Honored for : Brahms: Symphony no. 4

Nominations 2011 »

Giancarlo Guerrero, Dirk Sobotka, Mark Donahue, Blanton Alspaugh, John Hill

Honored for : Metropolis Symphony / Deus ex Machina (Nashville Symphony feat. conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero, piano: Terrence Wilson)

Nominations 2010 »

James Levine, Elizabeth Ostrow, John Newton, Dirk Sobotka, Jesse Lewis

Honored for : Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé

Nominations 2009 »

Christopher Willis, Bernard Haitink, James Mallinson

Honored for : Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4

Nominations 2008 »

Tim Handley, Leonard Slatkin

Honored for : Made in America

Nominations 2007 »

Peter Laenger, Michael Tilson Thomas, Andreas Neubronner

Honored for : Symphony No. 7

Nominations 2006 »

Mariss Jansons, Wolfgang Karreth, Wilhelm Meister

Honored for : Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13

Nominations 2005 »

John Adams, Lawrence Rock, Lorin Maazel

Honored for : On the Transmigration of Souls

Nominations 2004 »

Pierre Boulez, Christian Gansch, Wolf-Dieter Karwatky, Rainer Maillard

Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Kindertotenlieder

Nominations 2003 »

Michael Tilson Thomas, Peter Laenger, Andreas Neubronner

Honored for : Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 2002 »

Stephan Flock, Jobst Eberhardt, Pierre Boulez, Karl-August Naegler, Helmut Burk

Honored for : Boulez conducts Varèse: Amériques / Arcana / Déserts / Ionisation (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Nominations 2001 »

Simon Rattle, Mike Clements, Stephen Johns

Honored for : Symphony No. 10 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Sir Simon Rattle)

Nominations 2000 »

Honored for : L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 1999 »

Honored for : Mahler Symphony No.9 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Pierre Boulez)

Nominations 1998 »

Honored for : Symphonie Fantastique / Tristia

Nominations 1997 »

Honored for : Romeo & Juliet (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 1996 »

Honored for : Debussy: La Mer

Nominations 1995 »

Honored for : Concerto for Orchestra / Four Orchestral Pieces

Nominations 1994 »

Honored for : The Wooden Prince: Introduction

Nominations 1993 »

Honored for : Symphonie No. 9 (Berliner Philharmoniker feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein)

Nominations 1992 »

Honored for : Symphony No. 1 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Daniel Barenboim)

Nominations 1991 »

Honored for : Symphonies Nos. 1, 7 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein)

Nominations 1990 »

Honored for : Symphonie No. 3 (New York Philharmonic, New York Choral Artists & Brooklyn Boys' Chorus feat. conductor: Leonard Bernstein, contralto: Christa Ludwig)

Nominations 1989 »

Robert Shaw, Robert Woods, Louis Lane

Honored for : Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning; Eagles

Nominations 1988 »

Michael Haas, Georg Solti

Honored for : The Nine Symphonies (Chicago Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Georg Solti)

Nominations 1987 »

Michael Haas, Georg Solti

Honored for : Liszt: A Faust Symphony

Nominations 1986 »