| Producer of the Year, Classical: Stephen Johns for: Angel Dances (12 Cellists of Berliner Philharmoniker); Holst: The Planets (Sir Simon Rattle and Berliner Philharmoniker); Schubert: Symphony No 9 "The Great" (Sir Simon Rattle and Berliner Philharmoniker); Shostakovich: Violin Concerto NO 1; Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No 1 (Sarah Chang & Simon Rattle); Vivaldi: Flute Concertos (Emmauel Pahud & Richard Tognetti)
Best Classical Album: Martha Argerich And Friends: Live From the Lugano Festival 2005 (Martha Argerich and Friends; Ulrich Ruscher, producer)
Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra): Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 1 &2 (Antonio Pappano, conductor: Leif Ove Andsnes; Berliner Philarmoniker)
Best Chamber Music Performance: Martha Argerich And Friends: Live From the Lugano Festival 2005 (Martha Argerich and Friends)
Best Small Ensemble Performance: Angel Dances: 12 Cellists of Berliner Philharmoniker
Best Classical Vocal Performance: Britten: Song Cycles (Ian Bostridge; Sir Simon Rattle; Radek Baborak; Berliner Philharmoniker)
The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday 11 February 2007 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and it will be broadcast on television in the US on CBS.
A full list of all the nominees can be found at: http://music.yahoo.com/promo-25023071 and further information at: http://www.grammy.com/. |