By Stephanie Powell
We’ve rounded up a handful of winners from last night’s 58th Grammy Awards in the category of classical music. From music director Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra to violinist Augustin Hadelich, see which of your favorite artists earned themselves a golden nod.
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, CLASSICAL
Blanton Alspaugh
Manfred Eicher
Marina A. Ledin, Victor Ledin
Dan Merceruio
WINNER: Judith Sherman
BEST CHAMBER MUSIC/SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE
“Brahms: The Piano Trios”
WINNER: “Filament” Eighth Blackbird
“Flaherty: Airdancing for Toy Piano, Piano & Electronics”
“Render”
“Shostakovich: Piano Quintet & String Quartet No. 2”
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BEST CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
WINNER: “Dutilleux: Violin Concerto, L’Arbre Des Songes”
“Grieg & Moszkowski: Piano Concertos”
“Mozart: Keyboard Music, Vol. 7”
“Rachmaninov Variations”
“Rzewski: The People United Will Never be Defeated!”
BEST CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL COMPOSITION
Barry: The Importance of Being Earnest
Norman: Play
WINNER: Paulus: Prayers & Remembrances
Tower: Stroke
Wolfe: Anthracite Fields
BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, CLASSICAL
WINNER: Ask Your Mama, George Manahan and the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
Dutilleux: Métaboles; L’Arbre Des Songes; Symphony No. 2, ‘Le Double’
Monteverdi: Il Ritorno D’Ulisse In Patria
Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3, ‘Organ’
BEST ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE
“Bruckner: Symphony No. 4”
“Dutilleux: Métaboles; L’Arbre Des Songes; Symphony No. 2, ‘Le Double’”
WINNER: “Shostakovich: Under Stalin’s Shadow – Symphony No. 10,” Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)
Spirit of The American Range
Zhou Long & Chen Yi: Symphony ‘Humen 1839’”
BEST CLASSICAL COMPENDIUM
As Dreams Fall Apart — The Golden Age of Jewish Stage and Film Music (1925-1955)
Ask Your Mama
WINNER: “Paulus: Three Places of Enlightenment; Veil of Tears & Grand Concerto,” Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer
Handel: L’Allegro, Il Penseroso Ed Il Moderato, 1740