Best Classical Choral Performance (Other Than Opera)

10th Annual Grammy Awards1968

Honoring recordings released between November 2, 1966 – November 1, 1967

Leonard Bernstein, conductor (Various Artists) won the 1968 Grammy Award for Best Classical Choral Performance (Other Than Opera) with "Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat Major (Symphony Of A Thousand)"

Winners & Nominees 1968

Winner
Winner
Nominees
  • Mahler: Symphony No. 8 In E Flat Major (Symphony Of A Thousand)

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor (Various Artists)

  • Orff: Catulli Carmina

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor; Robert Page, chorus director

  • Copland: In The Beginning, Lark, Las Agachadas (Album)

    Aaron Copland, conductor

  • Handel: Messiah

    Charles Mackerras, conductor; John McCarthy, choir director

  • Haydn: The Seasons (Album)

    Karl Bohm, conductor

  • Penderecki: Passion According To St. Luke (Album)

    Henryk Czyz, conductor; Janusz Przybylski, Jozef Suwara, choral directors

  • The Choral Music Of Arnold Schoenberg (Album)

    Gregg Smith

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