Best Choral Performance, Classical (Other Than Opera)
22nd Annual Grammy Awards • 1980
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1978 – September 30, 1979
Georg Solti, conductor; Margaret Hillis, choral director won the 1980 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance, Classical (Other Than Opera) with "Brahms: A German Requiem"
Winners & Nominees 1980
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Brahms: A German Requiem
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American Music For Chorus (Album)
John Oliver, conductor
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Beethoven: "Choral Fantasy", Elegiac Song And "Calm Sea And Prosperous Voyage" (Album)
Jerzy Semkow, conductor; Thomas Peck, choral director
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Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Album)
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
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Berlioz: La Damnation De Faust (Album)
Daniel Barenboim, conductor
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Berlioz: Requiem (Album)
Lorin Maazel, conductor; Robert Page, choral director
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Britten: Spring Symphony (Album)
Andre Previn, conductor; Richard Hickox, chorus master; Keith Walters, choral director
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Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms (Album)
Maurice Abravanel, conductor; Newell B. Weight, choral director
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
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| 1981 | Norbert Balatsch, Carlo Maria Giulini | Mozart: Requiem | All Nominees |
| 1980 | Georg Solti | Brahms: A German Requiem | All Nominees |
| 1979 | Georg Solti | Beethoven: Missa Solemnis | All Nominees |
| 1976 | Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Robert Page, choral director | Orff: Carmina Burana | All Nominees |
| 1975 | Colin Davis, conductor | Berlioz: The Damnation Of Faust | All Nominees |
| 1974 | Andre Previn, conductor; Arthur Oldham, choral director | Walton: Belshazzer's Feast | All Nominees |
| 1973 | Georg Solti, conductor (Various Artists) | Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat (Symphony Of A Thousand) | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Luciano Berio, conductor; Ward Swingle, choir master | Berio: Sinfonia | All Nominees |