Best Classical Choral Performance (Other Than Opera)

8th Annual Grammy Awards1966

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

Robert Shaw, conductor won the 1966 Grammy Award for Best Classical Choral Performance (Other Than Opera) with "Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms/Poulenc: Gloria"

Winners & Nominees 1966

Winner
Nominees
  • Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms/Poulenc: Gloria

    Robert Shaw

  • Berlioz: Requiem (Album)

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor; Robert Page, choral director

  • Brahms: German Requiem (Album)

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

  • Britten: Cantata Misericordium (Album)

    Benjamin Britten, conductor

  • Handel: Messiah (Album)

    Otto Klemperer, conductor; Wilhelm Pitz, choir director

  • Schoenberg: Gurre Lieder (Album)

    Rafel Kubelik, conductor; Wolfgang Schubert, choir director

Previous Years

Year Winner Title
1968 Leonard Bernstein, conductor (Various Artists) Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat Major (Symphony Of A Thousand) All Nominees
1968 Eugene Ormandy, conductor; Robert Page, chorus director Orff: Catulli Carmina All Nominees
1967 Robert Shaw Handel: Messiah All Nominees
1967 Gregg Smith Ives: Music For Chorus All Nominees
1966 Robert Shaw Stravinsky: Symphony Of Psalms/Poulenc: Gloria All Nominees