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Are you ready for tonight’s 2016 Grammy Awards?!! It’s time to refresh your memory with the complete list of nominations!
Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with 11 nominations while JJJ faves Taylor Swift and The Weekend are tied with seven nominations each.
Meanwhile, Best New Artist is a tough category for us, with Tori Kelly, James Bay, Courtney Barnett, Sam Hunt, and Meghan Trainor all nominated.
Be sure to keep your eyes on JustJaredJr.com all night for photos and video from the carpet and show!
The 2016 Grammys, hosted by LL Cool J, air TONIGHT at 8/7c on CBS!
Click inside for the full list of 2016 Grammy Awards nominations…
Grammy Nominations List 2016
Album of the Year
Sound and Color – Alabama Shakes
To Pimp A Butterfly – Kendrick Lamar
Traveller – Chris Stapleton
1989 – Taylor Swift
Beauty Behind The Madness – The Weeknd
Best New Artist
Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor
Record of the Year
“Really Love” – D’Angelo and The Vanguard
“Uptown Funk” – Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
“Thinking Ot Loud” – Ed Sheeran
“Blank Space” – Taylor Swift
“Can’t Feel My Face” – The Weeknd
Song of the Year
“Alright” – Kendrick Lamar (Written by Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears, & Pharrell Williams)
“Blank Space” – Taylor Swift (Written by Max Martin, Shellback, & Taylor Swift)
“Girl Crush” – Little Big Town (Written by Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna, & Liz Rose)
“See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth (Written by Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth, & Cameron Thomaz)
“Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran (Written by Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge)
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Heartbeat Song” – Kelly Clarkson
“Love Me Like You Do” – Ellie Goulding
“Thinking Out Loud” – Ed Sheeran
“Blank Space” – Taylor Swift
“Can’t Feel My Face” – The Weeknd
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Ship To Wreck” – Florence + The Machine
“Sugar” – Maroon 5
“Uptown Funk” – Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Maros
“Bad Blood” – Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar
“See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Pluth
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
The Silver Lining: The Songs Of Jerome Kern – Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap
Shadows In The Night – Bob Dylan
Stages – Josh Groban
No One Ever Tells You – Seth MacFarlane
My Dream Duets – Barry Manilow (& Various Artists)
Best Pop Vocal Album
Piece By Piece – Kelly Clarkson
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful – Florence + The Machine
Uptown Special – Mark Ronson
1989 – Taylor Swift
Before This World – James Taylor
Best Dance Recording
“We’re All We Need” – Above & Beyond feat. Zo� Johnston
“Go” – The Chemical Brothers
“Never Catch Me” – Flying Lotus feat. Kendrick Lamar
“Runaway (U & I)” – Gallants
“Where Are � Now” – Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber
Best Dance/Electronic Album
Our Love – Caribou
Born In The Echoes – The Chemical Brothers
Caracal – Disclosure
In Colour – Jamie XX
Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack � – Skrillex and Diplo
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Guitar In The Space Age! – Bill Frisell
Love Language – Wouter Kellerman
Afrodeezia – Marcus Miller
Sylva – Snarky Puppy and Metropole Orkest
The Gospel According To Jazz, Chapter IV – Kirk Whalum
Best Rock Performance
“Don’t Wanna Fight” – Alabama Shakes
“What Kind Of Man” – Florence + The Machine
“Something From Nothing” – Foo Fighters
“Ex’s & Oh’s” – Elle King
“Moaning Lisa Smile” – Wolf Alice
Best Metal Performance
“Identity” – August Burns Red
“Cirice” – Ghost
“512″ – Lamb Of God
“Thank You” – Sevendust
“Custer” – Slipknot
Best Rock Song
“Don’t Wanna Fight” – Alabama Shakes (Written by Alabama Shakes)
“Ex’s & Oh’s” – Elle King (Written by Dave Bassett & Elle King)
“Hold Back The River” – James Bay (Written by Iain Archer & James Bay)
“Lydia” – Highly Suspect (Written by Richard Meyer, Ryan Meyer, & Johnny Stevens)
“What Kind Of Man” – Florence + The Machine (Written by John Hill, Tom Hull, & Florence Welch)
Best Rock Album
Chaos And The Calm – James Bay
Kintsugi – Death Cab For Cutie
Mister Asylum – Highly Suspect
Drones – Muse
.5: The Gray Chapter – Slipknot
Best Alternative Music Album
Sound & Color – Alabama Shakes
Vulnicura – Bj�rk
The Waterfall – My Morning Jacket
Currents – Tame Impala
Star Wars – Wilco
Best R&B Performance
“If I Don’t Have You” – Tamar Braxton
“Rise Up” – Andra Day
“Breathing Underwater” – Hiatus Kaiyote
“Planes” – Jeremih feat. J. Cole
“Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)” – The Weeknd
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“He Is” – Faith Evans
“Little Ghetto Boy” – Lalah Hathaway
“Let It Burn” – Jazmine Sullivan
“Shame” – Tyrese
“My Favorite Part Of You” – Charlie Wilson
Best R&B Song
“Coffee” – Miguel (Written by Brook Davis & Miguel Pimentel)
“Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)” – The Weeknd (Written by Ahmad Balshe, Stephan Moccio, Jason Quenneville, & Abel Tesfaye)
“Let It Burn” – Jazmine Sullivan (Written by Kenny B. Edmonds, Jazmine Sullivan, & Dwane M. Weir II)
“Really Love” – D’Angelo And The Vanguard (Written by D’Angelo & Kendra Foster)
“Shame” – Tyrese (Written by Warryn Campbell, Tyrese Gibson, & DJ Rogers Jr)
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Ego Death – The Internet
You Should Be Here – Kehlani
Blood – Lianne La Havas
Wildheart – Miguel
Beauty Behind The Madness – The Weeknd
Best R&B Album
Coming Home – Leon Bridges
Black Messiah – D’Angelo And The Vanguard
Cheers To The Fall – Andra Day
Reality Show – Jazmine Sullivan
Forever Charlie – Charlie Wilson
Best Rap Performance
“Apparently” – J. Cole
“Back To Back” – Drake
“Trap Queen” – Fetty Wap
“Alright” – Kendrick Lamar
“Truffle Butter” – Nicki Minaj feat. Drake & Lil Wayne
“All Day” – Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom, & Paul McCartney
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
“One Man Can Change The World” – Big Sean feat. Kanye West & John Legend
“Glory” – Common & John Legend
“Classic Man” – Jidenna feat. Roman GianArthur
“These Walls” – Kendrick Lamar feat. Bilal, Anna Wise, & Thundercat
“Only” – Nicki Minaj feat. Drake, Lil Wayne, & Chris Brown
Best Rap Song
“All Day” – Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom, & Paul McCartney (Written by Ernest Brown, Tyler Bryant, Sean Combs, Mike Dean, Rennard East, Noah Goldstein, Malik Yusef Jones, Karim Kharbouch, Allan Kyariga, Kendrick Lamar, Paul McCartney, Victor Mensah, Charles Njapa, Che Pope, Patrick Reynolds, Allen Ritter, Kanye West, Mario Winans & Cydel Young)
“Alright” – Kendrick Lamar (Written by Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears, & Pharrell Williams)
“Energy” – Drake (Written by Richard Dorfmeister, A. Graham, Markus Kienzl, M. O’Brien, M. Samuels & Phillip Thomas)
“Glory” – Common & John Legend (Written by Lonnie Lynn, Che Smith, & John Stephens)
“Trap Queen” – Fetty Wap (Written by Tony Fadd & Willie J. Maxwell)
Best Rap Album
2014 Forest Hills Drive – J. Cole
Compton – Dr. Dre
If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late – Drake
To Pimp A Butterfly – Kendrick Lamar
The Pinkprint – Nicki Minaj
Best Country Solo Performance
“Burning House” – Cam
“Traveller” – Chris Stapleton
“Little Toy Guns” – Carrie Underwood
“John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16″ – Keith Urban
“Chances Are” – Lee Ann Womack
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Stay A Little Longer” – Brothers Osborne
“If I Needed You” – Joey + Rory
“The Driver” – Charles Kelley, Dierks Bentley, & Eric Paslay
“Girl Crush” – Little Big Town
“Lonely Tonight” – Blake Shelton feat. Ashley Monroe
Best Country Song
“Chances Are” – Lee Ann Womack (Written by Hayes Carll)
“Diamond Rings And Old Barstools” – Tim McGraw (Written by Barry Dean, Luke Laird & Jonathan Singleton)
“Girl Crush” – Little Big Town (Written by Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna, & Liz Rose)
“Hold My Hand” – Brandy Clark (Written by Brandy Clark & Mark Stephen Jones)
“Traveller” – Chris Stapleton (Written by Chris Stapleton)
Best Country Album
Montevallo – Sam Hunt
Pain Killer – Little Big Town
The Blade – Ashley Monroe
Pageant Material – Kacey Musgraves
Traveller – Chris Stapleton
Best New Age Album
Grace – Paul Avgerinos
Bhakti Without Borders – Madi Das
Voyager – Catherine Duc
Love – Peter Kater
Asia Beauty – Ron Korb
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
“Giant Steps” – Joey Alexander
“Cherokee” – Christian McBride
“Arbiters Of Evolution” – Donny McCaslin
“Friend Or Foe” – Joshua Redman
“Past Present” – John Scofield
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Many A New Day: Karrin Allyson Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein – Karrin Allyson
Find A Heart – Denise Donatelli
Flirting With Disaster – Lorraine Feather
Jamison – Jamison Ross
For One To Love – C�cile McLorin Savant
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
My Favorite Things – Joey Alexander
Breathless – Terence Blanchard feat. The E-Collective
Covered: Recorded Live At Capitol Studios – Robert Glasper & The Robert Glasper Trio
Beautiful Life – Jimmy Greene
Past Present – John Scofield
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Lines Of Color – Gil Evans Project
K�ln – Marshall Gilles & WDR Big Band
Cuba: The Conversation Continues – Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
The Thompson Fields – Maria Schneider Orchestra
Home Suite Home – Patrick Williams
Best Latin Jazz Album
Made In Brazil – Eliane Elias
Impromptu – The Rodriguez Brothers
Suite Caminos – Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Intercambio – Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet
Identities Are Changeable – Miguel Zen�n
Best Gospel Performance/Song
“Worth” [Live] – Anthony Brown & Group (Written by Anthony Brown & Group Therapy)
“Wanna Be Happy?” – Kirk Franklin (Written by Kirk Franklin)
“Intentional” – Travis Greene
“How Awesome Is Our God” [Live] – Israel & Newbreed feat. Yolanda Adams (Written by Neville Diedericks, Israel Houghton, & Meleasa Houghton)
“Worth Fighting For” [Live] – Brian Courtney Wilson (Written by Aaron Lindsey & Brian Courtney Wilson)
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
“Holy Spirit” – Francesca Battistelli
“Life Your Head Weary Sinner (Chains)” – Crowder (Written by Ed Cash, David Crowder, & Seth Philpott)
“Because He Lives (Amen”) – Matt Maher
“Soul On Fire” – Third Day feat. All Sons & Daughters (Written by Tai Anderson, Brenton Brown, David Carr, Mark Lee, Matt Maher, & Mac Powell)
“Feel It” – Tobymac feat. Mr. Talkbox (Written by Cary Barlowe, David Arthur Garcia, & Toby McKeehan)
Best Gospel Album
Destined To Win [Live] – Karen Clark Sheard
Living It – Dorinda Clark-Cole
One Place Live – Tasha Cobbs
Covered: Alive In Asia [Live] (Deluxe) – Israel & Newbreed
Life Music: Stage Two – Jonathan McReynolds
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Whatever The Road – Jason Crabb
How Can It Be – Lauren Daigle
Saints And Sinners – Matt Maher
This Is Not A Test – Tobymac
Love Ran Red – Chris Tomlin
Best Roots Gospel Album
Still Rockin’ My Soul – The Fairfield Four
Pray Now – Karen Peck & New River
Directions Home (Songs We Love, Songs You Know) – Point Of Grace
Best Latin Pop Album
Terral – Pablo Albor�n
Healer – Alex Cuba
A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Deluxe Edition) – Ricky Martin
Sirope – Alejandro Sanz
Algo Sucede – Julieta Venegas
Best Latin Rock, Urban Or Alternative Album
Amanecer – Bomba Estereo
Mondongo – La Cuenta Son Mach�n
Hasta La Ra�z – Natalia Lafourcade
Caja De M�sica – Monsieur Perin�
Dale – Pitbull
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Mi Vicio Mas Grande – Banda El Recodo De Don Cruz Lizarraga
Ya Dime Adi�s – La Maquinaria Norte�a
Zapateando – Los Cojolites
Realidades (Deluxe Edition) – Los Tigres Del Norte
Tradici�n, Arte Y Pasi�n – Mariachi Los Camperos De Nati Cano
Best Tropical Latin Album
Tributo A Los Compadres: No Quiero Llanto – Jos� Alberto “El Canario” & Septeto Santiaguero
Son De Panam� – Rub�n Blades with Roberto Delgado & Orchestra
Presente Continuo – Guaco
Todo Tiene Su Hora – Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
Que Suenen Los Tambores – Victor Manuelle
Best American Roots Performance
“And Am I Born To Die” – B�la Fleck & Abigail Washburn
“Born To Play Guitar” – Buddy Guy
“City Of Our Lady” – The Milk Carton Kids
“Julep” – Punch Brothers
“See That My Grave Is Kept Clean” – Marvin Staples
Best American Roots Song
“All Night Long” – The Mavericks (Written by Raul Malo)
“The Cost Of Living” – Don Henley & Merle Haggard (Written by Don Henley & Stan Lynch)
“Julep” – Punch Brothers (Written by Chris Eldridge, Paul Kowert, Noam Pikelny, Chris Thile, & Gabe Witcher)
“The Traveling Kind” – Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell (Written by Cory Chisel, Rodney Crowell, & Emmylou Harris)
“24 Frames” – Jason Isbell (Written by Jason Isbell)
Best Americana Album
The Firewatcher’s Daughter – Brandi Carlile
The Traveling Kind – Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell
Something More Than Free – Jason Isbell
Mono – The Mavericks
The Phosphorescent Blues – Punch Brothers
Best Bluegrass Album
Pocket Full Of Keys – Dale Ann Bradley
Before The Sun Goes Down – Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley
In Session – Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Man Of Constant Sorrow – Ralph Stanley & Friends
The Muscle Shoals Recordings – The Steeldrivers
Best Blues Album
Descendants Of Hill Country – Cedric Burnside Project
Outskirts Of Love – Shemekia Copeland
Born To Play Guitar – Buddy Guy
Worthy – Bettye LaVette
Muddy Waters 100 – John Primer & Various Artists
Best Folk Album
Wood, Wire & Words – Norman Blake
B�la Fleck And Abigail Washburn – B�la Fleck & Abigail Washburn
Tomorrow Is My Turn- Rhiannon Middens
Servant Of Love – Patty Griffin
Didn’t He Ramble – Glen Hansard
Best Regional Roots Music Album
Go Go Juice – Jon Cleary
La La La La – Natalie Ai Kamauu
Kawaiokalena – Keali’i Reichel
Get Ready – The Revelers
Generations – Windwalker And The MCW
Best Reggae Album
Branches Of The Same Tree – Rocky Dawuni
The Cure – Jah Cure
Acousticalevy – Barrington Levy
Zion Awake – Luciano
Strictly Roots – Morgan Heritage
Best World Music Album
Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo – Gilberto Gil
Sings – Angelique Kidjo
Music From Inala – Ladysmith Black Mambazo with Ella Spira & The Inala Ensemble
Home – Anoushka Shankar
I Have No Everything Here – Zomba Prison Project
Best Children’s Album
�Come Bien! Eat Right! – Jos�-Luis Orozco
Dark Pie Concerns – Gustafer Yellowgold
Home – Tim Kubart
How Great Can This Day Be – Lori Henriques
Trees – Molly Ledford & Billy Kelly
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books, & Storytelling)
Blood On Snow (Jo Nesb�) – Patti Smith
Brief Encounters: Conversations, Magic Moments, And Assorted Hijinks – Dick Caveat
A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety – Jimmy Carter
Patience And Sarah (Isabel Miller) – Janis Ian & Jean Smart
Yes Please – Amy Poehler (& Various Artists)
Best Comedy Album
Back To The Drawing Board – Lisa Lampanelli
Brooklyn – Wyatt Cenac
Happy. And A Lot. – Jay Mohr
Just Being Honest – Craig Ferguson
Live At Madison Square Garden – Louis C.K.
Best Musical Theater Album
An American In Paris – Original Broadway Cast
Fun Home – Original Broadway Cast
Hamilton – Original Broadway Cast
The King And I – 2015 Broadway Cast
Something Rotten! – Original Broadway Cast
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
Empire: Season 1 – Various Artists
Fifty Shades Of Grey – Various Artists
Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me – Various Artists
Pitch Perfect 2 – Various Artists
Selma – Various Artists
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
Birdman – Antonio Sanchez, composer
The Imitation Game – Alexandre Desplat, composer
Interstellar – Hans Zimmer, composer
The Theory Of Everything – J�han J�hannsson, composer
Whiplash – Justin Hurwitz, composer
Best Song Written For Visual Media
“Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)” – The Weeknd (Written by Ahmad Balshe, Stephan Moccio, Jason Quenneville, & Abel Tesfaye)
“Glory” – Common & John Legend (Written by Lonnie Lynn, Che Smith, & John Stephens)
“Love Me Like You Do” – Ellie Goulding (Written by Savan Kotecha, Max Martin, Tove Nilsson, Ali Payami, & Ilya Salmanzadeh)
“See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth (Written by Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth, & Cameron Thomaz)
“Til It Happens To You” – Lady Gaga (Written by Lady Gaga & Diane Warren)
Best Instrumental Composition
“The Afro Latin Jazz Suite” – Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra feat. Rudresh Mahanthappa (Composed by Arturo O’Farrill)
“Civil War” – Bob Mintzer Big Band (Composed by Bob Mintzer)
“Confetti Man” – Turtle Island Quartet (Composed by David Balakrishnan)
“Neil” – University Of North Texas One O’Clock Lab Band (Composed by Rich DeRosa)
“Vesper” – Marshall Gilkes & WDR Big Band (Composed by Marshall Gilkes)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental Or A Cappella
“Bruno Mars” – Vocally Challenged (Arranged by Paul Allen, Troy Hayes, Evin Martin, & J Moss)
“Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy” – Pentatonix (Arranged by Ben Bram, Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado & Kevin Olusola)
“Do You Hear What I Hear?” – Committed (Arranged by Armand Hutton)
“Ghost Of A Chance” – Bob James & Nathan East (Arranged by Bob James)
“You And The Night And The Music” – John Fedchock New York Big Band (Arranged by John Fedchock)
Best Arrangement, Instruments And Vocals
“Be My Muse” – Lorraine Feather (Arranged By Shelly Berg)
“52nd & Broadway” – Patrick Williams feat. Patti Austin (Arranged by Patrick Williams)
“Garota De Ipanema” – Catina DeLuna feat. Otmaro Ruiz (Arranged by Otmaro Ruiz)
“Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)” – David Bowie (Arranged by Maria Schneider)
“When I Come Home” – Jimmy Greene feat. Javier Colon (Arranged by Jimmy Greene)
Best Recording Package
Alagoas – Alagoas
Bush – Snoop Dogg
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (Deluxe Edition) – Florence + The Machine
My Happiness – Elvis Presley
Still The King: Celebrating The Music Of Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys – Asleep At The Wheel
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
Beneath The Skin (Deluxe Boxed Set) – Of Monsters And Men
I Love You, Honeybear (Limited Edition Deluxe Vinyl) – Father John Misty
The Rise & Fall Of Paramount Records, Volume Two (1928-32) – Various Artists
Sticky Fingers (Super Deluxe Edition) – The Rolling Stones
30 Trips Around The Sun – Grateful Dead
What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World (Deluxe Box Set) – The Decemberists
Best Album Notes
Folksongs Of Another America: Field Recordings From The Upper Midwest, 1937-1946 – Various Artists (Album notes written by James P. Leary)
Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection – Lead Belly (Album notes written by Jeff Place)
Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced – Joni Mitchell (Album notes written by Joni Mitchell)
Portrait Of An American Sniper – Tennessee Ernie Ford (Album notes written by Ted Olson)
Songs Of The Night: Dance Recordings, 1916-1925 – Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra (Album notes written by Ryan Barna)
Best Historical Album
The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series Vol. 11 – Bob Dylan And The Band
The Complete Concert By The Sea – Erroll Garner
Native North America (Vol. 1): Aboriginal Folk, Rock, And Country 1966-1985 – Various Artists
Parchman Farm: Photographs And Field Recordings, 1947-1959 – Various Artists
Songs My Mother Taught Me – Fannie Lou Hamer
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
Before This World – James Taylor
Currency Of Man – Melody Gardot
Recreational Love – The Bird And The Bee
Sound & Color – Alabama Shakes
Wallflower – Diana Krall
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Jeff Bhasker
Dave Cobb
Diplo
Larry Klein
Blake Mills
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
“Berlin By Overnight (CFCF Remix)” – Daniel Hope (Remixed by CFCF)
“Hold On (Fatum Remix)” – JES, Shant, & Clint Maximus (Remixed by Bill Hamel & Chad Newbold)
“Runaway (U & I) (Kaskade Remix)” – Galantis (Remixed by Ryan Raddon)
“Say My Name (RAC Remix)” – Odessa feat. Zyra (Remixed by Andr� Allen Anjos)
“Uptown Funk (Dave Aud� Remix)” – Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars (Remixed by Dave Aud�)
Best Surround Sound Album
Amdahl: Astrognosia & Aesop – Ingar Heine Bergby & Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Amused To Death – Roger Waters
Magnificat – �yvind Gimse, Anita Brevik, Nidarosdomens Jentekor, & Trondheimsolistene
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 – Paavo J�rvi & Russian National Orchestra
Spes – Tove Ramlo-Ystad & Cantus
Best Engineered Album, Classical
Ask Your Mama – George Manahan & San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
Dutilleux: M�taboles; L’Arbre Des Songes; Symphony No. 2, ‘Le Double’ – Ludovic Morlot, Augustin Hadelich & Seattle Symphony
Monteverdi: Il Ritorno D’Ulisse In Patria – Martin Pearlman, Jennifer Rivera, Fernando Guimar�es & Boston Baroque
Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil – Charles Bruffy, Phoenix Chorale & Kansas City Chorale
Saint-Sa�ns: Symphony No. 3, ‘Organ’ – Michael Stern & Kansas City Symphony
Producer Of The Year, Classical
Blanton Alspaugh
Manfred Eicher
Marina A. Ledin, Victor Ledin
Dan Merceruio
Judith Sherman
Best Orchestral Performance
“Bruckner: Symphony No. 4″ – Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
“Dutilleux: M�taboles; L’Arbre Des Songes; Symphony No. 2, ‘Le Double’” – Seattle Symphony
“Shostakovich: Under Stalin’s Shadow – Symphony No. 10″ – Boston Symphony Orchestra
“Spirit Of The American Range” – The Oregon Symphony
“Zhou Long & Chen Yi: Symphony ‘Humen 1839′” – New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Best Opera Recording
“Jan�?ek: Jen?fa” – Orchestra Of The Deutsche Oper Berlin; Chorus Of The Deutsche Oper Berlin
“Monteverdi: Il Ritorno D’Ulisse In Patria” – Boston Baroque
“Mozart: Die Entf�hrung Aus Dem Serail” – Chamber Orchestra Of Europe
“Ravel: L’Enfant Et Les Sortil�ges; Sh�h�razade” – Saito Kinen Orchestra; SKF Matsumoto Chorus & SKF Matsumoto Children’s Chorus
“Steffani: Niobe, Regina Di Tebe” – Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra
Best Choral Performance
“Beethoven: Missa Solemnis” – Anton Barachovsky, Genia K�hmeier, Elisabeth Kulman, Hanno M�ller-Brachmann & Mark Padmore; Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
“Monteverdi: Vespers Of 1610″ – Jeremy Budd, Grace Davidson, Ben Davies, Mark Dobell, Eamonn Dougan & Charlotte Mobbs; The Sixteen
“Pablo Neruda – The Poet Sings” – James K. Bass, Laura Mercado-Wright, Eric Neuville & Lauren Snouffer; Faith DeBow & Stephen Redfield; Conspirare
“Paulus: Far In The Heavens” – Sara Fraker, Matthew Goinz, Thea Lobo, Owen McIntosh, Kathryn Mueller & Christine Vivona; True Concord Orchestra; True Concord Voices
“Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil” – Paul Davidson, Frank Fleschner, Toby Vaughn Kidd, Bryan Pinkall, Julia Scozzafava, Bryan Taylor & Joseph Warner; Kansas City Chorale & Phoenix Chorale
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
“Brahms: The Piano Trios” – Tanja Tetzlaff, Christian Tetzlaff & Lars Vogt
“Filament” – Eighth Blackbird
“Flaherty: Airdancing For Toy Piano, Piano & Electronics” – Nadia Shpachenko & Genevieve Feiwen Lee
“Render” – Brad Wells & Roomful Of Teeth
“Shostakovich: Piano Quintet & String Quartet No. 2″ – Tak�cs Quartet & Marc-Andr� Hamelin
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
“Dutilleux: Violin Concerto, L’Arbre Des Songes” – Seattle Symphony
“Grieg & Moszkowski: Piano Concertos” – Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbr�cken Kaiserslautern
“Mozart: Keyboard Music, Vol. 7″ – Kristian Bezuidenhout
“Rachmaninov Variations” – The Philadelphia Orchestra
“Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated!” – Jerome Lowenthal
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Beethoven: An Die Ferne Geliebte; Haydn: English Songs; Mozart: Masonic Cantata – Mark Padmore; Kristian Bezuidenhout, accompanist
Joyce & Tony – Live From Wigmore Hall – Joyce DiDonato; Antonio Pappano, accompanist
Nessun Dorma – The Puccini Album – Krist?ne Opolais, Antonio Pirozzi & Massimo Simeoli; Coro Dell’Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia; Orchestra Dell’Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Rouse: Seeing; Kabir Padavali – Orion Weiss; Albany Symphony
St. Petersburg – I Barocchisti
Best Classical Compendium
As Dreams Fall Apart – The Golden Age Of Jewish Stage And Film Music (1925-1955) – New Budapest Orpheum Society; Jim Ginsburg, producer
Ask Your Mama – George Manahan, conductor; Judith Sherman, producer
Handel: L’Allegro, Il Penseroso Ed Il Moderato, 1740 – Paul McCreesh, conductor; Nicholas Parker, producer
Paulus: Three Places Of Enlightenment; Veil Of Tears & Grand Concerto – Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer
Woman At The New Piano – Nadia Shpachenko; Marina A. Ledin & Victor Ledin, producers
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
“Barry: The Importance Of Being Earnest” – Thomas Ad�s, Barbara Hannigan, Katalin K�rolyi, Hilary Summers, Peter Tantsits & Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (Composed by Gerald Barry)
“Norman: Play” – Gil Rose & Boston Modern Orchestra Project (Composed by Andrew Norman)
“Paulus: Prayers & Remembrances” – Eric Holtan, True Concord Voices & Orchestra (Composed by Stephen Paulus)
“Tower: Stroke” – Giancarlo Guerrero, Cho-Liang Lin & Nashville Symphony (Composed by Joan Tower)
“Wolfe: Anthracite Fields” – Julian Wachner, The Choir Of Trinity Wall Street & Bang On A Can All-Stars (Composed by Julia Wolfe)
Best Music Video
“LSD” – ASAP Rocky
“I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)” – The Dead Weather
“Alright” – Kendrick Lamar
“Bad Blood” – Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar
“Freedom” – Pharrell Williams
Best Music Film
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise Of James Brown – James Brown
Sonic Highways – Foo Fighters
What Happened, Miss Simone? – Nina Simone
The Wall – Roger Waters
Amy – Amy Winehouse
