Album Of The Year Classical

8th Annual Grammy Awards1966

Honoring recordings released between December 1, 1964 – November 1, 1965

Vladimir Horowitz, piano won the 1966 Grammy Award for Album Of The Year Classical with "Horowitz At Carnegie Hall - An Historic Return"

Winners & Nominees 1966

Winner
Nominees
  • Horowitz At Carnegie Hall - An Historic Return

    Vladimir Horowitz, Thomas Frost

  • Berg: Wozzeck (Album)

    Karl Bohm, Otto Gerdes

  • Chopin: 8 Polonaises, 4 Impomptus (Andante Spianato, Grand Polonaise, Polonaises 1 And 7, Fantasie-Impromptu) (Album)

    Artur Rubinstein, Max Wilcox

  • Ives: Symphony No. 4 (Album)

    Leopold Stokowski, John McClure

  • Strauss: Salome (Dance Of The Seven Veils, Interlude And Final Scene)/The Egyptian Helen (Awakening Scene) (Album)

    Erich Leinsdorf, Leontyne Price, Richard Mohr

Previous Years

Year Winner Title
1976 Georg Solti, Raymond Minshull Beethoven: Symphonies (9) Complete All Nominees
1975 Georg Solti, David Harvey Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique All Nominees
1974 Pierre Boulez, Thomas Z. Shepard Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra All Nominees
1972 Vladimir Horowitz, Thomas Frost, Richard Killough Horowitz Plays Rachmaninoff (Etudes-Tableaux Piano Music; Sonatas) All Nominees
1971 Colin Davis, Erik Smith Berlioz: Les Troyens All Nominees
1970 Wendy Carlos, Rachel Elkind Switched-On-Bach All Nominees
1968 Pierre Boulez, Thomas Z. Shepard Berg: Wozzeck All Nominees
1968 Leonard Bernstein, John McClure Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Symphony Of A Thousand) All Nominees
1967 Morton Gould, Howard Scott Ives: Symphony No. 1 In D Minor All Nominees
1966 Vladimir Horowitz, Thomas Frost Horowitz At Carnegie Hall - An Historic Return All Nominees
1965 Leonard Bernstein Bernstein: Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish" All Nominees
1963 Vladimir Horowitz Columbia Records Presents Vladimir Horowitz All Nominees
1962 Igor Stravinsky Stravinsky Conducts 1960: Le Sacre Du Printemps; Petrouchka All Nominees