Category 90

Best Engineered Album, Classical
(An Engineer's Award. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.))

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1)
Michael Bishop, engineer (Robert Spano & Norman Mackenzie)
[Telarc Digital]


Category 91

Producer Of The Year, Classical
(A Producer's Award. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.))

Robert Woods

A Celtic Spectacular (Celtic Dream; Cry Of The Celts, Etc.) (Erich Kunzel, The Chieftains, Sir J. Galway & J. McDermott)
LAGQ Latin (Fragile; Hasta Alicia Baila; La Trampa, Etc.) (Los Angeles Guitar Qt.)
Scary Music (Ghostbusters; Monster Mash; Thriller, Etc.) (Erich Kunzel)
Sibelius: Sym. No. 2/Tubin: Sym. No. 5 (Paavo Järvi)

The Sound Of Glory – Great Hymns Of Faith And Inspiration (Craig Jessop)


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Field 27 — Classical

Category 92

Best Classical Album
(Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s) if other than the Artist.)

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1)
Robert Spano, conductor; Norman Mackenzie, chorus director; Thomas C. Moore, producer (Christine Goerke, soprano & Brett Polegato, baritone; Atlanta Sym. Orch. Cho.; Atlanta Sym. Orch.)
[Telarc Digital]

Category 93

Best Orchestral Performance
(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)

Mahler: Symphony No. 6
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Sym.)
[SFS Media]


Category 94

Best Opera Recording
(Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists.)

Wagner: Tannhäuser
Daniel Barenboim, conductor; Jane Eaglen, Thomas Hampson, Waltraud Meier, René Pape & Peter Seiffert; Christoph Classen, producer (Chor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin; Staatskapelle Berlin)
[Teldec Classics International]


Category 95

Best Choral Performance
(Award to the Choral Conductor, and to the Orchestra Conductor if an Orchestra is on the recording, and to the Choral Director or Chorus Master if applicable.)

Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1)
Robert Spano, conductor; Norman Mackenzie, chorus director (Christine Goerke, soprano; Brett Polegato, baritone; Atlanta Sym. Orch. Cho.; Atlanta Sym. Orch.)
[Telarc Digital]

Category 96

Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)
(Award to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor.)

Brahms/Stravinsky: Violin Concertos
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor; Hilary Hahn, violin (Academy of St. Martin in the Fields)
[Sony Classical]

Category 97

Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)
(Award to the Instrumental Soloist.)

Chopin: Études, Op. 10 & Op. 25
Murray Perahia, piano
[Sony Classical]

Category 98

Best Chamber Music Performance
(Award to the Artists.)

Beethoven: String Quartets ("Razumovsky" Op. 59, 1-3;
"Harp" Op. 74)
Takács Quartet
[Decca Records]

Category 99

Best Small Ensemble Performance (with or without Conductor)
(Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.))

Tavener: Lamentations And Praises
Joseph Jennings, conductor; Chanticleer (Handel & Haydn Society of Boston)
[Teldec Classics International]

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