รายชื่อผู้เข้าชิงรางวัลในการประกาศรางวัล Grammy Awards ครั้งที่ 54
The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! - 54th GRAMMY Awards
แร็ปเปอร์ Kanye West มีรายชื่อเข้าชิงรางวัล Grammy Awards มากที่สุด รวมทั้งหมด 7 สาขารางวัลด้วยกัน ซึ่งรวมไปถึงรางวัล “Song of the Year” สำหรับเพลง “All of the Light”
ในขณะเดียวกัน นักร้องจากเกาะอังกฤษ Adele และ Bruno Mars ศิลปิน R&B เข้าชิงทั้งหมด 6 สาขารางวัล ทั้งรางวัล Album of the Year, Song of the Yearและ Record of the Year
งานประกาศรางวัลจะเริ่มขึ้นในวันที่ 12 ก.พ.2555 ใน Los Angeles ประเทศสหรัฐอเมริกา ในคืนวันพุธ (30 พ.ย.) ได้มีการประกาศรายชื่อผู้เข้าชิงรางวัลในงานประกาศรางวัล Grammy Awards ครั้งที่ 54 เป็นที่เรียบร้อยแล้ว Grammy Awards มีสาขารางวัลทั้งหมด 78 สาขารางวัล รายชื่อผู้เข้าชิงในแต่ละสาขามีดังนี้ 1. Record Of The Year Rolling In The Deep Adele Paul Epworth, producer; Tom Elmhirst & Mark Rankin, engineers/mixers Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] Holocene Bon Iver Justin Vernon, producer; Brian Joseph & Justin Vernon, engineers/mixers Track from: Bon Iver [Jagjaguwar] Grenade Bruno Mars The Smeezingtons, producers; Ari Levine & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans [Elektra] The Cave Mumford & Sons Markus Dravs, producer; Francois Chevallier & Ruadhri Cushnan, engineers/mixers Track from: Sigh No More [Glassnote Records] Firework Katy Perry Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Sandy Vee, producers; Mikkel S. Eriksen, Phil Tan, Sandy Vee & Miles Walker, engineers/mixers [Capitol] 2. Album Of The Year 21 Adele Jim Abbiss, Adele, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Fraser T. Smith, Ryan Tedder & Dan Wilson, producers; Jim Abbiss, Philip Allen, Beatriz Artola, Ian Dowling, Tom Elmhirst, Greg Fidelman, Dan Parry, Steve Price, Mark Rankin, Andrew Scheps, Fraser T. Smith & Ryan Tedder, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] Wasting Light Foo Fighters Butch Vig, producer; James Brown & Alan Moulder, engineers/mixers; Joe LaPorta & Emily Lazar, mastering engineers [RCA Records/ Roswell Records] Born This Way Lady Gaga Paul Blair, DJ Snake, Fernando Garibay, Lady Gaga, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Jeppe Laursen, RedOne & Clinton Sparks, producers; Fernando Garibay, Bill Malina, Trevor Muzzy, RedOne, Dave Russell, Justin Shirley Smith, Horace Ward & Tom Ware, engineers/mixers; Gene Grimaldi, mastering engineer [Streamline/Interscope/Kon Live] Doo-Wops & Hooligans Bruno Mars B.o.B, Cee Lo Green & Damian Marley, featured artists; Dwayne "Supa Dups" Chin-Quee, Needlz & The Smeezingtons, producers; Ari Levine & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers; Stephen Marcussen, mastering engineer [Elektra] Loud Rihanna Drake, Eminem & Nicki Minaj, featured artists; Ester Dean, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Alex Da Kid, Kuk Harrell, Tor Erik Hermansen, Mel & Mus, Awesome Jones, Makeba Riddick, The Runners, Sham, Soundz, Chris "Tricky" Stewart, Sandy Vee & Willy Will, producers; Ariel Chobaz, Cary Clark, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Alex Da Kid, Josh Gudwin, Kuk Harrell, Jaycen Joshua, Manny Marroquin, Dana Nielsen, Chad "C-Note" Roper, Noah "40" Shebib, Corey Shoemaker, Jay Stevenson, Mike Strange, Phil Tan, Brian "B-Luv" Thomas, Marcos Tovar, Sandy Vee, Jeff "Supa Jeff" Villanueva, Miles Walker & Andrew Wuepper, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer [Def Jam] 3. Song Of The Year All Of The Lights Jeff Bhasker, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie) Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy [Roc-A-Fella; Publishers: Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978] The Cave Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford & Country Winston, songwriters (Mumford & Sons) Track from: Sigh No More [Glassnote Records] Grenade Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Bruno Mars & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Bruno Mars) Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans [Elektra; Publishers: Mars Force Music/Bughouse, Music Famamanem/Toy Plane Music/Art For Arts Sake/Late 80s Music/Westside Ind. Music/Studiobeat Music, Warner Tamerlane, Andrew Wyatt, Downtown DMP Songs] Holocene Justin Vernon, songwriter (Bon Iver) Track from: Bon Iver [Jagjaguwar; Publisher: April Base Publishing] Rolling In The Deep Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth, songwriters (Adele) Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records; Publishers: Universal-Songs of Polygram/EMI Music Publishing] 4. Best New Artist The Band Perry Bon Iver J. Cole Nicki Minaj Skrillex 5. Best Pop Solo Performance Someone Like You Adele Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] Yoü And I Lady Gaga Track from: Born This Way [Streamline/Interscope/Kon Live] Grenade Bruno Mars Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans [Elektra] Firework Katy Perry [Capitol] F***in’ Perfect Pink [Jive Records] 6. Best Pop Duo/Group Performance Body And Soul Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse Track from: Duets II [Columbia Records] Dearest The Black Keys Track from: Rave On Buddy Holly [Fantasy] Paradise Coldplay [Capitol Records] Pumped Up Kicks Foster The People Track from: Torches [Star Time Intl./Columbia] Moves Like Jagger Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera Track from: Hands All Over [A&M/Octone Records] 7. Best Pop Instrumental Album Wish Upon A Star Jenny Oaks Baker [Shadow Mountain Records] E KaheMalie Daniel Ho [Daniel Ho Creations] The Road From Memphis Booker T. Jones [Anti Records] Hello Tomorrow Dave Koz [Concord Records] Setzer Goes Instru-Mental! Brian Setzer [Surfdog Records] 8. Best Pop Vocal Album 21 Adele [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] The Lady Killer Cee Lo Green [Radiculture/Elektra] Born This Way Lady Gaga [Streamline/Interscope/Kon Live] Doo-Wops & Hooligans Bruno Mars [Elektra] Loud Rihanna [Def Jam] 9. Best Dance Recording Raise Your Weapon Deadmau5 & Greta Svabo Bech Joel Zimmerman, producer Track from: 4x4=12 [Ultra Records] Barbra Streisand Duck Sauce Duck Sauce, producers; Duck Sauce, mixers [Downtown Records] Sunshine David Guetta & Avicii Avicii, David Guetta & Giorgio Tuinfort, producers; Avicii, mixer Track from: Nothing But The Beat [Virgin] Call Your Girlfriend Robyn Klas Åhlund & Billboard, producers; Niklas Flyckt, mixer Track from: Body Talk Pt. 3 [Interscope Records] Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites Skrillex Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixer Track from: Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites [Big Beat/Atlantic] Save The World Swedish House Mafia Steve Angello, Axel Hedfors & Sebastian Ingrosso, producers; Steve Angello, Axel Hedfors & Sebastian Ingrosso, mixers [Astralwerks] 10. Best Dance/Electronica Album Zonoscope Cut/Copy [Modular Recordings] 4x4=12 Deadmau5 [Ultra Records] Nothing But The Beat David Guetta [Virgin Records] Body Talk, Pt. 3 Robyn [Interscope Records] Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites Skrillex [Big Beat/Atlantic] 11. Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Duets II Tony Bennett & Various Artists [Columbia Records] The Gift Susan Boyle [Syco Music/Columbia Records] In Concert On Broadway Harry Connick Jr. [Columbia Records] Music Is Better Than Words Seth MacFarlane [Universal Republic] What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman Barbra Streisand [Columbia Records] 12. Best Rock Performance Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall Coldplay [Capitol Records/ EMI/ Parlophone] Down By The Water The Decemberists Track from: The King Is Dead [Capitol] Walk Foo Fighters Track from: Wasting Light [RCA Records/ Roswell Records] The Cave Mumford & Sons Track from: Sigh No More [Glassnote Records] Lotus Flower Radiohead Track from: The King Of Limbs [XL/ TBD Recordings] 13. Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance On The Backs Of Angels Dream Theater [Roadrunner Records] White Limo Foo Fighters Track from: Wasting Light [RCA Records/ Roswell Records] Curl Of The Burl Mastodon [Reprise Records] Public Enemy No. 1 Megadeth [Roadrunner Records] Blood In My Eyes Sum 41 Track from: Screaming Bloody Murder [Island] 14. Best Rock Song The Cave Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford & Country Winston, songwriters (Mumford & Sons) Track from: Sigh No More [Glassnote Records] Down By The Water Colin Meloy, songwriter (The Decemberists) Track from: The King Is Dead [Capitol; Publisher: Osterozhna Music] Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay) [Capitol Records/ EMI/ Parlophone; Publishers: Edition Pink Music/Hanseatic Musikverklag, Opal Music/Upala Music, Universal Music Publishing, Woulnough Music/Irving Music] Lotus Flower Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Phil Selway & Thom Yorke, songwriters (Radiohead) Track from: The King Of Limbs [XL/ TBD Recordings; Publisher: Ticker Tape Ltd.] Walk Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters) Track from: Wasting Light [RCA Records/ Roswell Records; Publishers: M.J.-Twelve Music, I Love The Punk Rock Music, Living Under A Rock Music, Flying Earform Music, Ruthensmear Music] 15. Best Rock Album Rock 'N' Roll Party Honoring Les Paul Jeff Beck [ATCO] Wasting Light Foo Fighters [RCA Records/ Roswell Records] Come Around Sundown Kings Of Leon [RCA Records] I'm With You Red Hot Chili Peppers [WB] The Whole Love Wilco [dBpm Records/ Anti Records] 16. Best Alternative Music Album Bon Iver Bon Iver [Jagjaguwar] Codes And Keys Death Cab For Cutie [Atlantic/ Barsuk] Torches Foster The People [Star Time Intl./ Columbia] Circuital My Morning Jacket [ATO Records] The King Of Limbs Radiohead [XL/ TBD Records] 17. Best R&B Performance Far Away Marsha Ambrosius Track from: Late Nights & Early Mornings [J Records] Pieces Of Me Ledisi Track from: Pieces Of Me [Verve Forecast] Not My Daddy Kelly Price & Stokley Track from: Kelly [My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco] Is This Love Corinne Bailey Rae Track from: The Love EP [Capitol] You Are Charlie Wilson Track from: Just Charlie [Jive Records] 18. Best Traditional R&B Performance Sometimes I Cry Eric Benét [Reprise] Fool For You Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona [Radiculture/Elektra] Radio Message R. Kelly Track from: Love Letter [Jive Records] Good Man Raphael Saadiq Track from: Stone Rollin' [Columbia Records] Surrender Betty Wright & The Roots Track from: Betty Wright: The Movie [Ms B Records & S-Curve Records] 19. Best R&B Song Far Away Marsha Ambrosius, Sterling Simms & Justin Smith, songwriters (Marsha Ambrosius) Track from: Late Nights & Early Mornings [J Records; Publishers: Marshmellow Music/SPZ Music/Downtown DMP Songs, N.Q.C. Music/F.O.B. Music, YS Publishing, Stone Agate Music] Fool For You Cee Lo Green & Jack Splash, songwriters (Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona) [Radiculture/Elektra; Publishers: Jacks Love Emporium/Radiculture Publishing/EMI Blackwood Music, Chrysalis Music/God Given Music] Not My Daddy Kelly Price, songwriter (Kelly Price & Stokley) Track from: Kelly [My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco; Publishers: For The Write Price/Roynet] Pieces Of Me Charles Harmon, Claude Kelly & Ledisi Young, songwriters (Ledisi) Track from: Pieces Of Me [Verve Forecast] You Are Dennis Bettis, Carl M. Days, Jr., Wirlie Morris, Charlie Wilson & Mahin Wilson, songwriters (Charlie Wilson) Track from: Just Charlie [Jive Records; Publishers: Nephew Wirlie Music, Pacific Coast Pirate Publishing, P Ty Music, Escribir Publishing, Mammas Pebbly Publishing] 20. Best R&B Album F.A.M.E. Chris Brown [Jive Records] Second Chance El DeBarge [Geffen] Love Letter R. Kelly [Jive Records] Pieces Of Me Ledisi [Verve Forecast] Kelly Kelly Price [My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco] 21. Best Rap Performance Look At Me Now Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes Track from: F.A.M.E. [Jive Records] Otis Jay-Z & Kanye West Track from: Watch The Throne [Roc-A-Fella Records/Def Jam] The Show Goes On Lupe Fiasco Track from: Lasers [1st & 15th/Atlantic] Moment 4 Life Nicki Minaj & Drake Track from: Pink Friday [Cash Money/Universal Motown] Black And Yellow Wiz Khalifa Track from: Rolling Papers [Rostrum/Atlantic] 22. Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Party Beyoncé & André 3000 Track from: 4 [Columbia Records] I'm On One DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne Track from: We The Best Forever [Cash Money/Universal Motown] I Need A Doctor Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey [Aftermath] What's My Name? Rihanna & Drake Track from: Loud [Def Jam] Motivation Kelly Rowland & Lil Wayne Track from: Here I am [Universal Motown] All Of The Lights Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy [Def Jam] 23. Best Rap Song All Of The Lights Jeff Bhasker, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie) Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy [Roc-A Fella; Publishers: Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978] Black And Yellow Mikkel Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (Wiz Khalifa) Track from: Rolling Papers [Rostrum/Atlantic; Publishers: PGH Sound/WB Music/EMI Music] I Need A Doctor Andre Young, Marshall Mathers III, Alexander Grant & Skylar Grey, songwriters (Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey) [Aftermath] Look At Me Now Jean Baptiste, Chris Brown, Ryan Buendia, Trevor Smith, Dwayne Carter, Jr. & Wesley Pentz, songwriters (Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes) Track from: F.A.M.E. [Jive Records; Publishers: Songs of Universal/Culture Beyond Ur Experience, I Like Turtles Music/Downtown Music, Cherry315 Publishing/The Bad Bad Guys, Meloist Music, Mack Music/Young Money Publishing/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, T'Ziah's Music] Otis Shawn Carter & Kanye West, songwriters (James Brown, Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Roy Hammond, J. Roach, Kirk Robinson & Harry Woods, songwriters) (Jay-Z & Kanye West) Track from: Watch The Throne [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam; Publishers: Hip Hop Since 1978, EMI Robbins, BMG Gold/Hot Buttermilk Music/BMG Platinum/First Priority/Swing Beat Songs, Universal Music, Dynatone Publishing] The Show Goes On Dustin William Brower, Jonathon Keith Brown, Daniel Johnson, Kane & Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, songwriters (Isaac Brock, Dann Gallucci & Eric Judy, songwriters) (Lupe Fiasco) Track from: Lasers [1st & 15th/Atlantic; Publishers: Hey Lu Chill, Heavy As Heaven/Universal/Artist Pub. Group West, Dustin William Brown Pub. Designee, Jonathan K. Brown Pub. Designee, Sony/ATV, Best Dressed Chicken In Town, Tschudi Music, Ugly Casanova] 24. Best Rap Album Watch The Throne Jay-Z & Kanye West [Def Jam] Tha Carter IV Lil Wayne [Cash Money/Young Money/Universal Republic] Lasers Lupe Fiasco [1st & 15th/Atlantic] Pink Friday Nicki Minaj [Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown] My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Kanye West [Def Jam] 25. Best Country Solo Performance Dirt Road Anthem Jason Aldean [Broken Bow Records] I'm Gonna Love You Through It Martina McBride [Republic Nashville] Honey Bee Blake Shelton Track from: Red RiverBlue [Warner Bros. Records] Mean Taylor Swift Track from: Speak Now [Big Machine Records] Mama's Song Carrie Underwood Track from: Play On [Arista Nahville] 26. Best Country Duo/Group Performance Don't You Wanna Stay Jason Aldean With Kelly Clarkson [Broken Bow Records] You And Tequila Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter [BNA Records] Barton Hollow The Civil Wars Track from: Barton Hollow [Sensibility Music LLC] Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not Thompson Square Track from: Thompson Square [Stoney Creek Records] 27. Best Country Song Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not Jim Collins & David Lee Murphy, songwriters (Thompson Square) Track from: Thompson Square [Stoney Creek Records; Publishers: Sexy Tractor Music/Hope-N-Cal Music, Old Desperados/N2D Publishing] God Gave Me You Dave Barnes, songwriter (Blake Shelton) [Warner Bros.; Publisher: No Gang Music] Just Fishin' Casey Beathard, Monty Criswell & Ed Hill, songwriters (Trace Adkins) [Show Dog-Universal Music; Publishers: Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music/Six Ring Circus Songs; Sony/ATV Tree Publishing; Five Hills Music] Mean Taylor Swift, songwriter (Taylor Swift) Track from: Speak Now [Big Machine Records; Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Taylor Swift Music] Threaten Me With Heaven Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Will Owsley & Dillon O’Brian, songwriters (Vince Gill) [MCA Nashville] You And Tequila Matraca Berg & Deana Carter, songwriters (Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter) [BNA Records] 28. Best Country Album My Kinda Party Jason Aldean [Broken Bow Records] Chief Eric Church [EMI Records Nashville] Own The Night Lady Antebellum [Capitol Records Nashville] Red RiverBlue Blake Shelton [Warner Bros. Records] Here For A Good Time GeorgeStrait [MCA Nashville] Speak Now Taylor Swift [Big Machine Records] 29. Best New Age Album Northern Seas Al Conti [Shadowside Music] Gaia Michael Brant DeMaria [Ontos Music] Wind, Rock, Sea & Flame Peter Kater [Point Of Light Records] What's It All About Pat Metheny [Nonesuch] Instrumental Oasis, Vol. 6 Zamora [Z-Records] 30. Best Improvised Jazz Solo All Or Nothing At All Randy Brecker, soloist Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book (Randy Brecker With DR Big Band) [Half Note] You Are My Sunshine Ron Carter, soloist Track from: This Is Jazz (Donald Harrison, Ron Carter & Billy Cobham) [Half Note] 500 Miles High Chick Corea, soloist Track from: Forever (Corea, Clarke & White) [Concord Records] Work Fred Hersch, soloist Track from: Alone At The Vanguard [Palmetto Records] Sonnymoon For Two Sonny Rollins, soloist Track from: Road Shows Vol. 2 [Doxy/Emarcy/Decca] 31. Best Jazz Vocal Album 'Round Midnight Karrin Allyson [Concord Jazz] The Mosaic Project Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists [Concord Jazz] The Gate Kurt Elling [Concord Jazz] American Road Tierney Sutton (Band) [BFM Jazz] The Music Of Randy Newman Roseanna Vitro [Motéma Music] 32. Best Jazz Instrumental Album Bond: The Paris Sessions Gerald Clayton [Emarcy/Decca] Forever Corea, Clarke & White [Concord Records] Alone At The Vanguard Fred Hersch [Palmetto Records] Bird Songs Joe Lovano/Us Five [Blue Note] Road Shows Vol. 2 Sonny Rollins [Doxy/Emarcy/Decca] Timeline Yellowjackets [Mack Avenue Records] 33. Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album The Jazz Ballad Song Book Randy Brecker With DR Big Band [Half Note] The Good Feeling Christian McBride Big Band [Mack Avenue Records] 40 Acres And A Burro Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra [Zoho] Legacy Gerald Wilson Orchestra [Mack Avenue Records] Alma Adentro: The Puerto Rican Songbook Miguel Zenón [Marsalis Music] 34. Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance Do Everything Steven Curtis Chapman Track from: re:Creation [Sparrow Records] Alive (Mary Magdalene) Natalie Grant Track from: Music Inspired By The Story [WOW Joint Venture/EMI CMG] Your Love Brandon Heath Track from: Leaving Eden [Reunion Records] Jesus Le'Andria Johnson Track from: The Awakening Of Le'Andria Johnson [Music World Gospel] I Lift My Hands Chris Tomlin Track from: And If Our God Is For Us... [Sparrow Records / sixstepsrecords] 35. Best Gospel Song Hello Fear Kirk Franklin, songwriter (Kirk Franklin) Track from: Hello Fear [Verity Gospel Music Group/Fo Yo Soul Ent.; Publisher: Aunt Gertrude Music] Sitting With Me Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell, Gerald Haddon & Tammi Haddon, songwriters (Mary Mary) Track from: Something Big [Columbia Records; Publishers: Precious Baby Music/T Bella Music/EMI April Music, It's Tea Tyme, That's Plum Song] Spiritual Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Donald Lawrence & Co. Featuring Blanche McAllister-Dykes) Track from: YRM (Your Righteous Mind) [Verity Gospel Music Group; Publisher: Quiet Water Entertainment] Trust Me Richard Smallwood, songwriter (Richard Smallwood & Vision) Track from: Promises [Verity Gospel Music Group; Publishers: Universal-Z Tunes/T.Autumn Music] Window Canton Jones, songwriter (Canton Jones) Track from: Dominionaire [Cajo Records; Publisher: CAJO Music] 36. Best Contemporary Christian Music Song Blessings Laura Story, songwriter (Laura Story) Track from: Blessings [Fair Trade Services; Publishers: New Spring/Gleaning Publishing] Hold Me Jamie Grace Harper, Toby McKeehan & Christopher Stevens, songwriters (Jamie Grace Featuring Tobymac) [Gotee Records; Publishers: Universal Music, Brentwood Benson Tunes, Songs of Third Base/Chriscendo Music, Meaux Mercy/Achtober Songs] I Lift My Hands Louie Giglio, Matt Maher & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Chris Tomlin) Track from: And If Our God Is For Us... [Sparrow Records/sixstepsrecords; Publishers: sixsteps Music/worshiptogether.com Songs/Vamos Publishing/Thankyou Music/spiritandsong.com Publishing] Strong Enough Matthew West, songwriter (Matthew West) Track from: The Story Of Your Life [Sparrow Records; Publishers: External Combustion Music/Songs For Delaney/Songs of Southside Independent Music] Your Love Brandon Heath & Jason Ingram, songwriters (Brandon Heath) Track from: Leaving Eden [Reunion Records; Publishers: Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing/Big Skwawka Music, Sony/ATV Timber Publishing/Windsor Hill Music] 37. Best Gospel Album The Love Album Kim Burrell [Shanachie Entertainment] The Journey Andraé Crouch [Riverphlo Entertainment] Hello Fear Kirk Franklin [Verity Gospel Music Group/ Fo Yo Soul Ent.] Something Big Mary Mary [Columbia Records] Angel & Chanelle Deluxe Edition Trin-I-Tee 5:7 [Music World Gospel] 38. Best Contemporary Christian Music Album Ghosts Upon The Earth Gungor [Brash Music] Leaving Eden Brandon Heath [Reunion Records] The Great Awakening Leeland [Essential Records] What If We Were Real Mandisa [Sparrow Records] Black & White Royal Tailor [Essential Records] And If Our God Is For Us... Chris Tomlin [Sparrow Records / sixstepsrecords] 39. Best Latin Pop, Rock, Or Urban Album Entren Los Que Quieran Calle 13 [Sony Music] Entre La Ciudad Y El Mar Gustavo Galindo [Surco/Universal Music Latino] Nuestra La Vida Bohème [Nacional Records] Not So Commercial Los Amigos Invisibles [Nacional Records] Drama Y Luz Maná [Warner Music Mexico] 40. Best Regional Mexican Or Tejano Album Bicentenario Pepe Aguilar [Venemusic] Orale Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea [Shea Records/East Side Records] Amor A La Musica Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle [Los Arrieros] Eres Un Farsante Paquita La Del Barrio [Balboa Records, Co] Huevos Rancheros Joan Sebastian [Fonovisa] 41. Best Banda Or Norteño Album Estare Mejor El Güero Y Su Banda Centenario [A.R.C. Discos] Intocable 2011 Intocable [Good I Music] Los Tigres Del Norte And Friends Los Tigres Del Norte [Fonovisa] El Árbol Los Tucanes De Tijuana [Fonovisa] No Vengo A Ver Si Puedo... Si Por Que Puedo Vengo Michael Salgado [Zurdo Records] 42. Best Tropical Latin Album Homenaje A Los Rumberos Edwin Bonilla [Sonic Projects Records] The Last Mambo Cachao [Eventus/Sony Music Latin] Mongorama José Rizo's Mongorama [Saungu Records] 43. Best Americana Album Emotional Jukebox Linda Chorney [Dance More Less War Records] Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down Ry Cooder [Perro Verde Records LLC/Nonesuch] Hard Bargain Emmylou Harris [Nonesuch] Ramble At The Ryman Levon Helm [Vanguard/Dirt Farmer Music] Blessed Lucinda Williams [Lost Highway Records] 44. Best Bluegrass Album Paper Airplane Alison Krauss & Union Station [Rounder] Reason And Rhyme: Bluegrass Songs By Robert Hunter & Jim Lauderdale Jim Lauderdale [Sugar Hill Records] Rare Bird Alert Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Rangers [Rounder] Old Memories: The Songs Of Bill Monroe The Del McCoury Band [McCoury Music] A Mother's Prayer Ralph Stanley [Rebel Records] Sleep With One Eye Open Chris Thile & Michael Daves [Nonesuch] 45. Best Blues Album Low Country Blues Gregg Allman [Rounder] Roadside Attractions Marcia Ball [Alligator] Man In Motion Warren Haynes [Stax Records] The Reflection KebMo [Yolabelle International/Ryko Records] Revelator Tedeschi Trucks Band [Masterworks] 46. Best Folk Album Barton Hollow The Civil Wars [Sensibility Music LLC] I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive Steve Earle [New West Records] Helplessness Blues Fleet Foxes [Sub Pop] Ukulele Songs Eddie Vedder [Monkeywrench Inc./Universal Republic] The Harrow & The Harvest Gillian Welch [Acony Records] 47. Best Regional Roots Music Album Can't Sit Down C.J. Chenier [World Village] Wao Akua - The Forest Of The Gods George Kahumoku, Jr. [Daniel Ho Creations] Rebirth Of New Orleans Rebirth Brass Band [Basin Street Records] Grand Isle Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys [Mamou Playboy Records] Not Just Another Polka Jimmy Sturr & His Orchesta [Starr Record]
48. Best Reggae Album Harlem-Kingston Express Live! Monty Alexander [Motéma Music] Reggae Knights IsraelVibration [Mediacom/VPAL] Revelation Pt 1: The Root Of Life Stephen Marley [Tuff Gong/Universal Republic] Wild And Free Ziggy Marley [Tuff Gong Worldwide] Summer In Kingston Shaggy [Ranch Entertainment] 49. Best World Music Album AfroCubism AfroCubism [World Circuit/Nonesuch] Africa For Africa Femi Kuti [Knitting Factory Records] Songs From A Zulu Farm Ladysmith Black Mambazo [Razor & Tie] Tassili Tinariwen [Anti Records] 50. Best Children's Album All About Bullies... Big And Small (Various Artists) James Cravero, Gloria Domina, Kevin Mackie, Steve Pullara & Patrick Robinson, producers [Cool Beans Music & East Coast Recording Co.] Are We There Yet? The Papa Hugs Band [Indie] Fitness Rock & Roll Miss Amy [Ionian Productions, Inc] GulfAlive The Banana Plant [The Banana Plant] I Love: Tom T. Hall's Songs Of Fox Hollow (Various Artists) Eric Brace & Peter Cooper, producers [Red Beet Records] 51. Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Story Telling) Bossypants Tina Fey [Hachette Audio] Fab Fan Memories - The Beatles Bond (Various Artists) Nathan Burbank, Bryan Cumming, Dennis Scott & David Toledo, producers [WannaBeats Records] Hamlet (William Shakespeare) Dan Donohue & Various Artists - Oregon Shakespeare Festival [Blackstone Audio Inc] If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't) Betty White [Penguin Audio] The Mark Of Zorro Val Kilmer & Cast [Blackstone Audio Inc.] 52. Best Comedy Album Alpocalypse "Weird Al" Yankovic [Jive Records] Finest Hour Patton Oswalt [Comedy Central Records] Hilarious Louis C.K. [Comedy Central Records] Kathy Griffin: 50 & Not Pregnant Kathy Griffin [Universal Network Television] Turtleneck & Chain The Lonely Island [Universal Republic] 53. Best Musical Theater Album Anything Goes Sutton Foster & Joel Grey, principal soloists; Rob Fisher, James Lowe & Joel Moss, producers (Cole Porter, composer/lyricist) (New Broadway Cast Recording) [Ghostlight Records] The Book Of Mormon Josh Gad & Andrew Rannells, principal soloists; Anne Garefino, Robert Lopez, Stephen Oremus, Trey Parker, Scott Rudin & Matt Stone, producers; Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, composers/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast) [Ghostlight Records] How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying John Larroquette & Daniel Radcliffe, principal soloists; Robert Sher, producer (Frank Loesser, composer/lyricist) (The 2011 Broadway Cast Recording) [Decca]
54. Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1 (Various Artists) [Elektra] Burlesque Christina Aguilera [RCA Records] Glee: The Music, Volume 4 (Glee Cast) [Columbia Records] Tangled (Various Artists) [Walt Disney Records] True Blood: Volume 3 (Various Artists) [WaterTower Music] 55. Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media Black Swan Clint Mansell, composer [Sony Classical/Fox Music] Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 Alexandre Desplat, composer [WaterTower Music] The King's Speech Alexandre Desplat, composer [Decca] The Shrine RyanShore, composer [Screamworks] Tron Legacy Daft Punk, composers [Walt Disney Records] 56. Best Song Written For Visual Media Born To Be Somebody (From Never Say Never) Diane Warren, songwriter (Justin Bieber) Track from: Never Say Never The Remixes [Island/Raymond Braun/School Boy] Christmastime Is Killing Us (From Family Guy) Ron Jones, Seth MacFarlane & Danny Smith, songwriters (Danny Smith, Ron Jones & Seth MacFarlane) [Fox Music] I See The Light (From Tangled) Alan Menken & Glenn Slater, songwriters (Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi) Track from: Tangled [Walt Disney Records; Publishers: Wonderland Music/Walt Disney Music] So Long (From Winnie The Pooh) Zooey Deschanel, songwriter (Zooey Deschanel & M. Ward) Track from: Winnie The Pooh [Walt Disney Records; Publisher: Walt Disney Music] Where The River Goes (From Footloose) Zac Brown, Wyatt Durrette, Drew Pearson & Anne Preven, songwriters (Zac Brown) Track from: Footloose [Atlantic/Warner Music Nashville; Publishers: Weimerhound Publishing,Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, CYP Two Publishing, Lil Dub Music/Angelika Music] You Haven't Seen The Last Of Me (From Burlesque) Diane Warren, songwriter (Cher) Track from: Burlesque [RCA Records; Publisher: Realsongs] 57. Best Instrumental Composition Falling Men John Hollenbeck, composer (John Hollenbeck, Daniel Yvinec & Orchestre National de Jazz (ONJ)) Track from: Shut Up And Dance [BEE JAZZ / Abeille Musique] Hunting Wabbits 3 (Get Off My Lawn) Gordon Goodwin, composer (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band) Track from: That's How We Roll [Telarc International] I Talk To The Trees Randy Brecker, composer (Randy Brecker With DR Big Band) Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book [Half Note] Life In Eleven Béla Fleck & Howard Levy, composers (Béla Fleck & The Flecktones) Track from: Rocket Science [eOne Music] Timeline Russell Ferrante, composer (Yellowjackets) Track from: Timeline [Mack Avenue Records] 58. Best Instrumental Arrangement All Or Nothing At All Peter Jensen, arranger (Randy Brecker With DR Big Band) Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book [Half Note] In The Beginning Clare Fischer, arranger (The Clare Fischer Big Band) Track from: Continuum [Clare Fischer Productions/Clavo Records] Nasty Dance Bob Brookmeyer, arranger (The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra) Track from: Forever Lasting - Live In Tokyo [Planet Arts Recordings] Rhapsody In Blue Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band) Track from: That's How We Roll [Telarc International] Song Without Words Carlos Franzetti, arranger (Carlos Franzetti & Allison Brewster Franzetti) Track from: Alborada [Amapola Records] 59. Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) Ao Mar Vince Mendoza, arranger (Vince Mendoza) Track from: Nights On Earth [HORIZONTAL] Moon Over Bourbon Street Rob Mathes, arranger (Sting & The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra) Track from: Sting Live In Berlin [Deutsche Grammophon] On Broadway Kevin Axt, Ray Brinker, Trey Henry, Christian Jacob & Tierney Sutton, arrangers (The Tierney Sutton Band) Track from: American Road [BFM Jazz] Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah) Track from: Duets II [RPM/Columbia Records] The Windmills Of Your Mind William A. Ross, arranger (Barbra Streisand) Track from: What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman [Columbia Records] 60. Best Recording Package Chickenfoot III Todd Gallopo, art director (Chickenfoot) [eOne Music] Good Luck & True Love Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly) [No Big Deal Records] Rivers And Homes Jonathan Dagan, art director (J.Viewz) [Jorjia Music] Scenes From The Suburbs Vincent Morisset, art director (Arcade Fire) [Merge Records] Watch The Throne Virgil Abloh, art director (Jay-Z & Kanye West) [Def Jam] 61. Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package The King Of Limbs Donald Twain & Zachariah Wildwood, art directors (Radiohead) [ATO Records] The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story Dave Bett & Michelle Holme, art directors (Bruce Springsteen) [Columbia Records] 25th Anniversary Music Box Matt Taylor & Ellen Wakayama, art directors (Danny Elfman & Tim Burton) [WB] 25 Years James Spindler, art director (Sting) [A&M Records/Cherrytree Records/UMe] Wingless Angels - Deluxe Edition David Gorman, art director (Wingless Angels) [Mindless Records, LLC] 62. Best Album Notes The Bang Years 1966-1968 Neil Diamond, album notes writer (Neil Diamond) [Columbia/Legacy] The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music Ted Olson & Tony Russell, album notes writers (Various Artists) [Bear Family] Complete Mythology Ken Shipley, album notes writer (Syl Johnson) [The Numero Group] Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s Adam Machado, album notes writer (Various Artists) [Arhoolie Records] The Music City Story: Street Corner Doo Wop, Raw R&B And Soulful Sounds From Berkeley, California 1950-75 Alec Palao, album notes writer (Various Artists) [Ace Records] 63. Best Historical Album Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition) Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Sam Okell & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (Paul McCartney & Wings) [Hear Music] The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music Christopher C. King & Ted Olson, compilation producers; Christopher C. King & Chris Zwarg, mastering engineers (Various Artists) [Bear Family] Complete Mythology Tom Lunt, Rob Sevier & Ken Shipley, compilation producers; Jeff Lipton, mastering engineer (Syl Johnson) [The Numero Group] Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s Chris Strachwitz, compilation producer; Mike Cogan, mastering engineer (Various Artists) [Arhoolie Records] Young Man With The Big Beat: The Complete '56 Elvis Presley Masters Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, compilation producer; Vic Anesini, mastering engineer (Elvis Presley) [RCA/Legacy] 64. Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Follow Me Down Brandon Bell & Gary Paczosa, engineers; Sangwook "Sunny" Nam & Doug Sax, mastering engineers (Sarah Jarosz) [Sugar Hill Records] The Harrow & The Harvest Matt Andrews, engineer; Stephen Marcussen, mastering engineer (Gillian Welch) [Acony Records] Music Is Better Than Words Rich Breen & Frank Filipetti, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Seth MacFarlane) [Universal Republic] The Next Right Thing Kevin Killen, Brendan Muldowney & John Shyloski, engineers; John Shyloski, mastering engineer (Seth Glier) [MPress Records] Paper Airplane Mike Shipley, engineer; Brad Blackwood, mastering engineer (Alison Krauss & Union Station) [Rounder] 65. Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical Danger Mouse • Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi Present Rome (Gilda Buttá, Luciano Ciccaglioni, Gegé Munari, Dario Rosciglione, Antonello Vannucchi et al) (A) • Meyrin Fields EP (Broken Bells) (S) Paul Epworth • Call It What You Want (Foster The People) (T) • I Would Do Anything For You (Foster The People) (T) • I'll Be Waiting (Adele) (T) • Life On The Nickel (Foster The People) (T) • No One's Gonna Love You (Cee-Lo Green) (S) • Rolling In The Deep (Adele) (T) The Smeezingtons • Doo-Wops & Hooligans (Bruno Mars) (A) • If I Was You (OMG) (Far East Movement Featuring Snoop Dogg) (T) • Lighters (Bad Meets Evil Featuring Bruno Mars) (T) • Mirror (Lil Wayne Featuring Bruno Mars) (T) • Rocketeer (Far East Movement Featuring Ryan Tedder of One Republic) (T) Ryan Tedder • Brighter Than The Sun (Colbie Caillat) (T) • Favorite Song (Colbie Caillat Featuring Common) (T) • I Remember Me (Jennifer Hudson) (T) • I Was Here (Beyoncé) (T) • Not Over You (Gavin DeGraw) (S) • #1Nite (One Night) (Cobra Starship) (S) • Rumour Has It (Adele) (T) • Sweeter (Gavin DeGraw) (T) • Who's That Boy (Demi Lovato Featuring Dev) (T) Butch Vig • Wasting Light (Foo Fighters) (A) 66. Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical Cinema (Skrillex Remix) Sonny Moore, remixer (Benny Benassi) Track from: Electroman [Ultra Records] Collide (Afrojack Remix) Afrojack, remixer (Leona Lewis) [RCA/Syco Music] End Of Line (Photek Remix) Photek, remixer (Daft Punk) Track from: Tron: Legacy Reconfigured [Walt Disney Records] Only Girl (In The World) (Rosabel Club Mix) Abel Aguilera & Ralphi Rosario, remixers (Rihanna) [Island Def Jam] Rope (Deadmau5 Mix) Deadmau5, remixer (Foo Fighters) Track from: Wasting Light: Deluxe [RCA/Roswell Records] 67. Best Surround Sound Album An Evening With Dave Grusin Frank Filipetti & Eric Schilling, surround mix engineers; Frank Filipetti, surround mastering engineer; Phil Ramone, surround producer (Various Artists) [Telarc] Grace For Drowning Steven Wilson, surround mix engineer; Paschal Byrne, surround mastering engineer; Steven Wilson, surround producer (Steven Wilson) [K-Scope] Kind Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Kjetil Almenning, Ensemble 96 & Nidaros String Quartet) [2L (Lindberg Lyd)] Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition) Elliot Scheiner, surround mix engineer; Bob Ludwig, surround mastering engineer; Bill Levenson & Elliot Scheiner, surround producers (Derek & The Dominos) [USM/UMe/Polydor] Spohr: String Sextet In C Major, Op. 140 & Nonet In F Major, Op. 31 Andreas Spreer, surround mix engineer; Andreas Spreer, surround mastering engineer; Andreas Spreer, surround producer (Camerata Freden) [Tacet] 68. Best Engineered Album, Classical Aldridge: Elmer Gantry Byeong-Joon Hwang & John Newton, engineers; Jesse Lewis, mastering engineer (William Boggs, Keith Phares, Patricia Risley, Vale Rideout, Frank Kelley, Heather Buck, Florentine Opera Chorus & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra) [Naxos] Glazunov: Complete Concertos Richard King, engineer (José Serebrier, Alexey Serov, Wen-Sinn Yang, Alexander Romanovsky, Rachel Barton Pine, Marc Chisson & Russian National Orchestra) [Warner Classics] Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide Tom Lazarus & Bill Maylone, engineers; Joe Lambert, mastering engineer (Rinde Eckert, Steven Mackey & Eighth Blackbird) [Cedille Records] Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4 Arne Akselberg, engineer (Leif Ove Andsnes, Antonio Pappano & London Symphony Orchestra) [EMI Classics] Weinberg: Symphony No. 3 & Suite No. 4 From 'The Golden Key' Torbjörn Samuelsson, engineer (Thord Svedlund & Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra) [Chandos] 69. Producer Of The Year, Classical Blanton Alspaugh • Aldridge: Elmer Gantry (William Boggs, Keith Phares, Patricia Risley, Vale Rideout, Frank Kelley, Heather Buck, Florentine Opera Chorus & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra) • Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas (Peter Takács) • Osterfield: Rocky Streams (Paul Osterfield, Todd Waldecker & Various Artists) Manfred Eicher • Bach: Concertos & Sinfonias For Oboe; Ich Hatte Viel Bekümmernis (Heinz Holliger, Eric Höbarth & Camerata Bern) • Hymns & Prayers (Gidon Kremer & Kremerata Baltica) • Manto & Madrigals (Thomas Zehetmair & Ruth Killius) • Songs Of Ascension (Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble, Todd Reynolds Quartet, The M6 & Montclair State University Singers) • Tchaikovsky/Kissine: Piano Trios (Gidon Kremer, Giedre Dirvanauskaite & Khatia Buniatishvili) • A Worcester Ladymass (Trio Mediaeval) David Frost • Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Live (Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass) • Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide (Rinde Eckert, Steven Mackey & Eighth Blackbird) • Prayers & Alleluias (Kenneth Dake) • Sharon Isbin & Friends - Guitar Passions (Sharon Isbin & Various Artists) Peter Rutenberg • Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (Patrick Dupré Quigley, James K. Bass, Seraphic Fire & Professional Choral Institute) • The Vanishing Nordic Chorale (Philip Spray & Musik Ekklesia) Judith Sherman • Adams: Son Of Chamber Symphony; String Quartet (John Adams, St. Lawrence String Quartet & International Contemporary Ensemble) • Capricho Latino (Rachel Barton Pine) • 85th Birthday Celebration (Claude Frank) • Insects & Paper Airplanes - Chamber Music Of Lawrence Dillon (Daedalus Quartet & Benjamin Hochman) • Midnight Frolic - The Broadway Theater Music Of Louis A. Hirsch (Rick Benjamin & Paragon Ragtime Orchestra) • Notable Women - Trios By Today's Female Composers (Lincoln Trio) • The Soviet Experience, Vol. 1 - String Quartets By Dmitri Shostakovich & His Contemporaries (Pacifica Quartet) • Speak! (Anthony De Mare) • State Of The Art - The American Brass Quintet At 50 (The American Brass Quintet) • Steve Reich: WTC 9/11; Mallet Quartet; Dance Patterns (Kronos Quartet, Steve Reich Musicians & So Percussion) • Winging It - Piano Music Of John Corigliano (Ursula Oppens) 70. Best Orchestral Performance Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 Andrew Davis, conductor (BBC Philharmonic) [Chandos] Brahms: Symphony No. 4 Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic) [Deutsche Grammaphon] Haydn: Symphonies 104, 88 & 101 Nicholas McGegan, conductor (Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra) [Philharmonia Baroque Productions] Henze: Symphonies Nos. 3-5 Marek Janowski, conductor (Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin) [Wergo] Martinu: The 6 Symphonies Jirí Belohlávek, conductor (BBC Symphony Orchestra) [Onyx Classics] 71. Best Opera Recording Adams: Doctor Atomic Alan Gilbert, conductor; Meredith Arwady, Sasha Cooke, Richard Paul Fink, Gerald Finley, Thomas Glenn & Eric Owens; Jay David Saks, producer (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus) [Sony Classical] Britten: Billy Budd Mark Elder, conductor; John Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, Darren Jeffery, Iain Paterson & Matthew Rose; James Whitbourn, producer (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus) [Opus Arte] Rautavaara: Kaivos Hannu Lintu, conductor; Jaakko Kortekangas, Hannu Niemelä, Johanna Rusanen-Kartano & Mati Turi; Seppo Siirala, producer (Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra; Kaivos Chorus) [Ondine] Verdi: La Traviata Antonio Pappano, conductor; Joseph Calleja, Renée Fleming & Thomas Hampson; James Whitbourn, producer (Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Royal Opera Chorus) [Opus Arte] Vivaldi: Ercole Sul Termodonte Fabio Biondi, conductor; Romina Basso, Patrizia Ciofi, Diana Damrau, Joyce DiDonato, Vivica Genaux, Philippe Jaroussky, Topi Lehtipuu & Rolando Villazón; Daniel Zalay, producer (Europa Galante; Coro Da Camera Santa Cecilia Di Borgo San Lorenzo) [Virgin Classics] 72. Best Choral Performance Beyond All Mortal Dreams - American A Cappella Stephen Layton, conductor (Choir Of Trinity College Cambridge) [Hyperion Records] Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 Patrick Dupré Quigley, conductor; James K. Bass, chorus master (Justin Blackwell, Scott Allen Jarrett, Paul Max Tipton & Teresa Wakim; Professional Choral Institute & Seraphic Fire) [Seraphic Fire Media] Kind Kjetil Almenning, conductor (Nidaros String Quartet; Ensemble 96) [2L (Lindberg Lyd)] Light & Gold Eric Whitacre, conductor (Christopher Glynn & Hila Plitmann; The King's Singers, Laudibus, Pavão Quartet & The Eric Whitacre Singers) [Decca] The Natural World Of Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen Paul Hillier, conductor (Ars Nova Copenhagen) [Dacapo Records] 73. Best Small Ensemble Performance Frank: Hilos Gabriela Lena Frank; ALIAS Chamber Ensemble [Naxos] The Kingdoms Of Castille Richard Savino, conductor; El Mundo [Sono Luminus] Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide Rinde Eckert & Steven Mackey; Eighth Blackbird [Cedille Records] A Seraphic Fire Christmas Patrick Dupré Quigley, conductor; Seraphic Fire [Seraphic Fire Media] Sound The Bells! The Bay Brass [Harmonia Mundi] 74. Best Classical Instrumental Solo Chinese Recorder Concertos - East Meets West Lan Shui, conductor; Michala Petri (Copenhagen Philharmonic) [OUR Recordings] Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18; Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini Yuja Wang (Claudio Abbado; Mahler Chamber Orchestra) [Deutsche Grammaphon] Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4 Leif Ove Andsnes (Antonio Pappano; London Symphony Orchestra) [EMI Classics] Schwantner: Concerto For Percussion & Orchestra Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Christopher Lamb (Nashville Symphony) Track from: Schwantner: Chasing Light… [Naxos] Winging It - Piano Music Of John Corigliano Ursula Oppens [Cedille Records] 75. Best Classical Vocal Solo Diva Divo Joyce DiDonato (Kazushi Ono; Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon; Choeur De L'Opéra National De Lyon) [Virgin Classics] Grieg/Thommessen: Veslemøy Synsk Marianne Beate Kielland (Nils Anders Mortensen) [2L (Lindberg Lyd)] Handel: Cleopatra Natalie Dessay (Emmanuelle Haïm; Le Concert D'Astrée) [Virgin Classics] Purcell: O Solitude Andreas Scholl (Stefano Montanari; Christophe Dumaux; Accademia Bizantina) [Decca] Three Baroque Tenors Ian Bostridge (Bernard Labadie; Mark Bennett, Andrew Clarke, Sophie Daneman, Alberto Grazzi, Jonathan Gunthorpe, Benjamin Hulett & Madeline Shaw; The English Concert) [EMI Classics] 76. Best Contemporary Classical Composition Aldridge, Robert: Elmer Gantry Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein [Naxos] Crumb, George: The Ghosts Of Alhambra George Crumb Track from: Complete Crumb Edition, Vol. 15 [Bridge Records, Inc.] Friedman, Jefferson: String Quartet No. 3 Jefferson Friedman Track from: Jefferson Friedman: Quartets [New Amsterdam Records] Mackey, Steven: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide Steven Mackey [Cedille Records] Ruders, Poul: Piano Concerto No. 2 Poul Ruders Track from: Music Of Poul Ruders, Vol. 6 [Bridge Records, Inc.] 77. Best Short Form Music Video Rolling In The Deep Adele Sam Brown, video director; Hannah Chandler, video producer [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] Yes I Know Memory Tapes Eric Epstein, video director; Eric Epstein, video producer [Carpark Records] All Is Not Lost OK Go Itamar Kubovy, Damian Kulash Jr & Trish Sie, video directors; Shirley Moyers, video producer [Paracadute] Lotus Flower Radiohead Garth Jennings, video director; Garth Jennings, video producer [XL/TBD Records] First Of The Year (Equinox) Skrillex Tony Truand, video director; Noah Klein, video producer [Big Beat/Atlantic] Perform This Way "Weird Al" Yankovic "Weird Al" Yankovic, video director; Cisco Newman, video producer [Jive Records] 78. Best Long Form Music Video I Am...World Tour Beyoncé Ed Burke, Frank Gatson Jr. & Beyoncé Knowles, video directors; Beyoncé Knowles & Camille Yorrick, video producers [Columbia Records/Music World] Foo Fighters: Back And Forth Foo Fighters James Moll, video director; James Moll & Nigel Sinclair, video producers [Exclusive Media Group/RCA Records/Back & Fort] Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon Kings Of Leon Stephen C. Mitchell, video director; Casey McGrath, video producer [RCA/Kings of Leon] Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest A Tribe Called Quest Michael Rapaport, video director; Robert Benavides, Debra Koffler, Eric Matthies, Frank Mele, Edward Parks & A Tribe Called Quest, video producers [Jive/Legacy] Nine Types Of Light TV On The Radio Tunde Adebimpe, video director; Michelle An & Braj, video producers [Interscope/Geffen/A&M]
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