Artist

Jay David Saks

Wins

13

Nominations

53

60th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Nominee

Berg: Lulu. Lothar Koenigs, Jay David Saks, Daniel Brenna, Marlis Petersen, Johan Reuter

60th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Nominee

Bizet: Les Pêcheurs De Perles. Gianandrea Noseda, Jay David Saks, Diana Damrau, Mariusz Kwiecien, Matthew Polenzani, Nicolas Testé

56th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Winner

Adès: The Tempest. Thomas Adès, Jay David Saks, Simon Keenlyside, Isabel Leonard, Audrey Luna, Alan Oke

56th Annual Grammy Awards

Producer Of The Year, Classical - Nominee

Producer Of The Year, Classical. Jay David Saks

55th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Winner

Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen. James Levine, Fabio Luisi, Jay David Saks, Hans-Peter König, Jay Hunter Morris, Bryn Terfel, Deborah Voigt

54th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Winner

Adams: Doctor Atomic. Alan Gilbert, Jay David Saks, Meredith Arwady, Sasha Cooke, Richard Paul Fink, Gerald Finley, Thomas Glenn, Eric Owens

52nd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra) - Winner

Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3. Evgeny Kissin

51st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Nominee

Tan Dun: The First Emperor. Tan Dun, Jay David Saks, Michelle DeYoung, Placido Domingo, Elizabeth Futral, Paul Groves, Wu Hsing-Kuo, Hao Jiang Tian

51st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Nominee

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin. Valery Gergiev, Jay David Saks, Renee Fleming, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ramon Vargas

49th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Musical Theater Album - Nominee

The Color Purple. Stephen Bray, Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, Jay David Saks

All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Jay David Saks

Year Award Artists Work All Nominees
2018 Best Opera Recording Lothar Koenigs, Jay David Saks, Daniel Brenna, Marlis Petersen, Johan Reuter Berg: Lulu All Nominees
2018 Best Opera Recording Gianandrea Noseda, Jay David Saks, Diana Damrau, Mariusz Kwiecien, Matthew Polenzani, Nicolas Testé Bizet: Les Pêcheurs De Perles All Nominees
2014 Best Opera Recording Thomas Adès, Jay David Saks, Simon Keenlyside, Isabel Leonard, Audrey Luna, Alan Oke Adès: The Tempest All Nominees
2014 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Producer Of The Year, Classical All Nominees
2013 Best Opera Recording James Levine, Fabio Luisi, Jay David Saks, Hans-Peter König, Jay Hunter Morris, Bryn Terfel, Deborah Voigt Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen All Nominees
2012 Best Opera Recording Alan Gilbert, Jay David Saks, Meredith Arwady, Sasha Cooke, Richard Paul Fink, Gerald Finley, Thomas Glenn, Eric Owens Adams: Doctor Atomic All Nominees
2010 Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra) Evgeny Kissin Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3 All Nominees
2009 Best Opera Recording Tan Dun, Jay David Saks, Michelle DeYoung, Placido Domingo, Elizabeth Futral, Paul Groves, Wu Hsing-Kuo, Hao Jiang Tian Tan Dun: The First Emperor All Nominees
2009 Best Opera Recording Valery Gergiev, Jay David Saks, Renee Fleming, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ramon Vargas Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin All Nominees
2007 Best Musical Theater Album Stephen Bray, Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, Jay David Saks The Color Purple All Nominees
2006 Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (without orchestra) Evgeny Kissin Scriabin, Medtner, Stravinsky All Nominees
2005 Best Musical Theater Album Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx, Jay David Saks Avenue Q - The Musical All Nominees
2004 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Gypsy All Nominees
2004 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Man Of La Mancha All Nominees
2003 Best Musical Theater Album Jeanine Tesori, Dick Scanlan, Jay David Saks Thoroughly Modern Millie All Nominees
2001 Best Classical Album Evgeny Kissin, Jay David Saks Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28; Son. No. 2, Op. 35; Polonaise, Op. 53 (Album) All Nominees
2001 Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media James Levine Fantasia/2000 (Album) All Nominees
2000 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Fosse (Album) All Nominees
1999 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Cabaret (Album) All Nominees
1999 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Ragtime The Musical (Album) All Nominees
1998 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Chicago - The Musical All Nominees
1998 Best Musical Theater Album Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Jay David Saks Ragtime The Musical (Album) All Nominees
1996 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying! (Album) All Nominees
1996 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1994 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Sondheim: A Celebration At Carnegie Hall (Album) All Nominees
1993 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Guys And Dolls - The New Broadway Cast Recording All Nominees
1993 Best Opera Recording Vladimir Atlantov, Katherine Ciesinski, Maureen Forrester, Mirella Freni, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Sergei Leiferkus, Seiji Ozawa, Jay David Saks Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen Of Spades) All Nominees
1992 Best Musical Theater Album Stephen Sondheim, Jay David Saks Assassins (Album) All Nominees
1992 Best Classical Album John Browning, Leonard Slatkin, Jay David Saks Barber: Symphony No. 1, Op. 9; Piano Concerto Op. 38; Souvenirs, Op. 28 All Nominees
1992 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1990 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Jerome Robbins' Broadway All Nominees
1989 Best Musical Theater Album Jay David Saks Anything Goes (Album) All Nominees
1989 Best Musical Theater Album Stephen Sondheim, Jay David Saks Into The Woods All Nominees
1988 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1987 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1986 Best Orchestral Performance James Levine, conductor Dvorák: Symphony No. 7 In D Minor All Nominees
1986 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1986 Best Classical Album James Levine, Jay David Saks Dvorák: Symphony No. 7 In D Minor All Nominees
1986 Best Orchestral Performance Leonard Slatkin, conductor Prokofiev: Cinderella (Suite) (Album) All Nominees
1986 Best Classical Album Leonard Slatkin, Jay David Saks Prokofiev: Cinderella (Suite) (Album) All Nominees
1985 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1985 Best Classical Album Leonard Slatkin, Jay David Saks Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 (Album) All Nominees
1985 Best Orchestral Performance Leonard Slatkin Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat All Nominees
1984 Best Classical Album Marilyn Horne, James Levine, Leontyne Price, Jay David Saks Leontyne Price And Marilyn Horne In Concert At The Met (Album) All Nominees
1984 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1984 Best Opera Recording Placido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil, Teresa Stratas, James Levine, Jay David Saks, Max Wilcox Verdi: La Traviata All Nominees
1983 Best Orchestral Performance Eduardo Mata, conductor (R) Strauss: Death And Transfiguration/ Don Juan/Salome-Dance Of the Seven Veils (Album) All Nominees
1983 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1983 Best Orchestral Performance James Levine Mahler: Sym. No. 7 In E Min. (Song Of The Night) All Nominees
1983 Best Classical Album James Levine, Jay David Saks, Thomas Z. Shepard Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor ("Song Of The Night") (Album) All Nominees
1982 Producer Of The Year, Classical Jay David Saks Classical Producer Of The Year All Nominees
1982 Best Orchestral Performance James Levine, conductor Mahler: Symphony No. 10 (Deryck Cooke Final Version) (Album) All Nominees
1978 Best Orchestral Performance James Levine, conductor Mahler: Symphony No. 3 In D Minor (Album) All Nominees
1978 Best Musical Theater Album Richard Maltby Jr., David Shire, Jay David Saks Starting Here, Starting Now (Album) All Nominees
1977 Best Orchestral Performance James Levine, conductor Brahms: Symphony No. 1 In C Minor (Album) All Nominees

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Exploring The Classical Field Nominees

Dec 3, 2014 - 05:06 am

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