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San Francisco Symphony Tops Classical Grammy Winners
This year's Grammy Award winners in classical music include:
BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM
Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Kindertotenlieder, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Michelle DeYoung, mezzo soprano; Andreas Neubronner, producer (Vance George; Pacific Boychoir, San Francisco Girls Chorus & Women of the SFS Chorus; San Francisco Symphony)
BEST ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE
Mahler: Symphony No. 3, Pierre Boulez, conductor (Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano; Johannes Prinz & Gerald Wirth; Vienna BoysChoir & Womens Chorus of the Vienna Singverein; Vienna Philharmonic)
BEST OPERA RECORDING
Janacek: Jenufa, Bernard Haitink, conductor; Jerry Hadley, Karita Mattila, Eva Randova, Anja Silja & Jorma Silvasti; Wolfram Graul, producer (Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)
BEST CHORAL PERFORMANCE
Sibelius: Cantatas, Paavo Jarvi, conductor; Tiia-Ester Loitme & Ants Soots, chorus masters (Ellerhein GirlsChoir & Estonian National Male Choir; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra)
BEST INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST(S) PERFORMANCE (WITH ORCHESTRA)
Britten: Violin Concerto/Walton: Viola Concerto, Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, violin & viola (London Symphony Orchestra)
BEST INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST PERFORMANCE (WITHOUT ORCHESTRA)
Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 29, 31, 34, 35 & 49, Emanuel Ax, piano
BEST CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCE
Berg: Lyric Suite, Kronos Quartet & Dawn Upshaw, soprano
BEST SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE (WITH OR WITHOUT CONDUCTOR)
Chavez: Suite For Double Quartet, Jeff von der Schmidt, conductor; Southwest Chamber Music
BEST CLASSICAL VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Schubert: Lieder With Orchestra, Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone & Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano (Claudio Abbado; Chamber Orchestra of Europe)
BEST CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY COMPOSITION
Argento: Casa Guidi, Dominick Argento (Frederica von Stade, mezzo soprano; Eiji Oue; Minnesota Orchestra)
BEST CLASSICAL CROSSOVER ALBUM
Obrigado Brazil, Jorge Calandrelli, conductor; Yo-Yo Ma, cello (Various Artists)
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