Genre
Classical
Wins*
1354
Nominations*
7022
2015 - 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners
Best Orchestral Performance
Shostakovich: Under Stalin's Shadow - Symphony No. 10
Best Opera Recording
Ravel: L'Enfant Et Les Sortilèges; Shéhérazade
Best Choral Performance
Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
Filament
Eighth Blackbird
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Dutilleux: Violin Concerto, L'Arbre Des Songes
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Joyce & Tony - Live From Wigmore Hall
Best Classical Compendium
Paulus: Three Places Of Enlightenment; Veil Of Tears & Grand Concerto
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Paulus: Prayers & Remembrances
All Nominations From This Genre
*Through the 66th GRAMMY Awards
Music Facts: Classical
Classical music originated in Europe in the 6th century.
Beethoven, Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Schubert, Stravinsky, Gershwin, and Shostakovich are among some of the most prominent classical composers.
Famous classical GRAMMY winners include Leonard Bernstein, Georg Solti and Yo-Yo Ma.