Best Classical Performance – Concerto Or Instrumental Soloist (With Full Orchestral Accompaniment)

2nd Annual Grammy Awards1960

Honoring recordings released between January 1, 1959 – August 31, 1959

Van Cliburn, piano won the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Classical Performance – Concerto Or Instrumental Soloist (With Full Orchestral Accompaniment) with "Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3"

Winners & Nominees 1960

Winner
Nominees
  • Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3

    Van Cliburn

  • Brahms: Piano Concerto # 2 (Album)

    Artur Rubinstein

  • Brahms: Violin Concerto In D (Album)

    Henryk Szeryng

  • Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op. 64; Prokofiev Violin Concerto # 2 In G Minor (Album)

    Jascha Heifetz

  • Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto # 1 (Album)

    Vladimir Horowitz

Previous Years

Year Winner Title
1960 Van Cliburn Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 All Nominees