Best Engineered Album, Classical
The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical recognizes excellence in engineering on newly recorded classical albums. Eligible recordings are evaluated on the finished product, overall mix, unique techniques, quality of sound, and trueness of reproduction.
7th Annual Grammy Awards • 1965
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1963 and Aug 30, 1964
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor won the 1965 Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical with "Britten: Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra"
Winners & Nominees 1965
Winner
Nominees
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Britten: Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra
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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 In C Minor ("Resurrection") (Album)
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Mahler: Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor (Album)
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Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5, Op.100 (Album)
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Verdi: Falstaff (Album)
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Vladimir Horowitz Plays Beethoven, Debussy, Chopin (Beethoven: Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"; Debussy: Preludes; Chopin: Etudes Adn Scherzos 1 Thru 4) (Album)
Previous Winners
| Year | Winner | Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mike Tierney, Alan Silverman | Cerrone: Don't Look Down | All Nominees |
| 2025 | Mark Donahue, John Newton | Bruckner: Symphony No. 7; Bates: Resurrexit | All Nominees |
| 2024 | David Frost, Charlie Post, Silas Brown | Contemporary American Composers | All Nominees |
| 2023 | Shawn Murphy, Charlie Post, Gary Rydstrom, Michael Romanowski | Bates: Philharmonia Fantastique - The Making Of The Orchestra | All Nominees |
| 2022 | Leslie Ann Jones, Michael Romanowski | Chanticleer Sings Christmas | All Nominees |
| 2021 | David Frost, Charlie Post, Silas Brown | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13, 'Babi Yar' | All Nominees |
| 2020 | Leslie Ann Jones, John Kilgore, Judith Sherman, David Harrington, Bob Ludwig | Riley: Sun Rings | All Nominees |
| 2019 | Shawn Murphy, Nick Squire, Tim Martyn | Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11 | All Nominees |
| 2018 | Mark Donahue | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Barber: Adagio | All Nominees |
| 2017 | Mark Donahue, Fred Vogler, David L. Williams | Corigliano: The Ghosts Of Versailles | All Nominees |
| 2016 | Leslie Ann Jones, John Kilgore, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, Justin Merrill, Patricia Sullivan | Ask Your Mama | All Nominees |
| 2015 | Michael J. Bishop | Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem; Symphony No. 4; The Lark Ascending | All Nominees |
| 2014 | David Frost, Brian Losch, Tim Martyn | Winter Morning Walks | All Nominees |
| 2013 | Tom Caulfield, John Newton, Mark Donahue | Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen | All Nominees |
| 2012 | Byeong Joon Hwang, John Newton, Jesse Lewis | Aldridge: Elmer Gantry | All Nominees |
| 2011 | Mark Donahue, John Hill, Dirk Sobotka | Daugherty: Metropolis Symphony; Deus Ex Machina | All Nominees |
| 2011 | Leslie Ann Jones, Kory Kruckenberg, Brandie Lane, David Sabee | Porter, Quincy: Complete Viola Works | All Nominees |
| 2010 | Peter Laenger | Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10 | All Nominees |
| 2009 | David Frost, Tom Lazarus, Christopher Willis | Traditions And Transformations: Sounds Of Silk Road Chicago | All Nominees |
| 2008 | John Newton | Grechaninov: Passion Week | All Nominees |
| 2007 | Michael J. Bishop | Elgar: Enigma Variations; Britten: The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Four Sea Interludes | All Nominees |
| 2006 | Da-Hong Seetoo | Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets | All Nominees |
| 2005 | Jack Renner | Higdon: City Scape; Concerto For Orchestra | All Nominees |
| 2004 | Richard King, Todd Whitelock | Obrigado Brazil | All Nominees |
| 2003 | Michael J. Bishop | Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1) | All Nominees |
| 2002 | Richard King | Bernstein (Arr. Brohn & Corigliano): West Side Story Suite (Lonely Town; Make Our Garden Grow, Etc.) | All Nominees |
| 2001 | John Eargle | Dvorák: Requiem, Op. 89; Sym. No. 9, Op. 95 "From the New World" | All Nominees |
| 2000 | Markus Heiland | Stravinsky: Firebird; The Rite Of Spring; Perséphone | All Nominees |
| 1999 | Jack Renner | Barber: Prayers Of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana | All Nominees |
| 1999 | Tchad Blake, Trina Shoemaker, Andy Wallace | The Globe Sessions | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Michael J. Bishop, Jack Renner | Copland: The Music Of America (Fanfare For The Common Man; Rodeo) | All Nominees |
| 1997 | William Hoekstra, Lawrence L. Rock | Copland: Dance Symphony; Short Symphony; Organ Symphony | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Michael Mailes, Jonathan Stokes | Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra; "Kossuth" - Symphonic Poem | All Nominees |
| 1995 | William Hoekstra | Copland: Music For Films (The Red Pony, Our Town, Etc.) | All Nominees |
| 1994 | Rainer Maillard | Bartók: The Wooden Prince & Cantata Profana | All Nominees |
| 1993 | James Lock, John Pellowe, Philip Siney, Jonathan Stokes | R. Strauss: Die Frau Ohne Schatten | All Nominees |
| 1992 | Gregor Zielinsky | Bernstein: Candide | All Nominees |
| 1991 | Jack Renner | Rachmaninoff: Vespers | All Nominees |
| 1990 | Jack Renner | Britten: War Requiem | All Nominees |
| 1989 | Jack Renner | Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses | All Nominees |
| 1988 | Jack Renner | Faure: Requiem/Durufle: Requiem | All Nominees |
| 1987 | Paul Goodman | Horowitz - The Studio Recordings, New York 1985 | All Nominees |
| 1986 | Jack Renner | Berlioz: Requiem | All Nominees |
| 1985 | Paul Goodman | Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 | All Nominees |
| 1984 | James Lock | Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D | All Nominees |
| 1983 | Paul Goodman | Mahler: Symphony No. 7 In E Minor (Song Of The Night) | All Nominees |
| 1982 | Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Andrew Kazdin, Ray Moore | Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Celebration | All Nominees |
| 1981 | Karl-August Naegler | Berg: Lulu (Complete Version) | All Nominees |
| 1980 | Anthony Salvatore | Sondheim: Sweeney Todd | All Nominees |
| 1979 | Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Arthur Kendy, Ray Moore | Varese: Ameriques/Arcana/Ionisation (Boulez Conducts Varese) | All Nominees |
| 1978 | Kenneth Wilkinson | Ravel: Bolero | All Nominees |
| 1977 | Milton Cherin, Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Ray Moore | Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue | All Nominees |
| 1976 | Milton Cherin, Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Ray Moore | Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloe (Complete Ballet) | All Nominees |
| 1975 | Kenneth Wilkinson | Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique | All Nominees |
| 1974 | Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Ray Moore | Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra | All Nominees |
| 1973 | Gordon Parry, Kenneth Wilkinson | Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Symphony Of A Thousand) | All Nominees |
| 1972 | Vittorio Negri | Berlioz: Requiem | All Nominees |
| 1971 | Arthur Kendy, Ray Moore, Fred Plaut | Stravinsky: Le Sacre Du Printemps | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Wendy Carlos | Switched-on Bach | All Nominees |
| 1969 | Gordon Parry | Mahler: Symphony No. 9 In D | All Nominees |
| 1968 | Edward (Bud) T. Graham | The Glorious Sound Of Brass | All Nominees |
| 1967 | Anthony Salvatore | Wagner: Lohengrin | All Nominees |
| 1966 | Fred Plaut | Horowitz At Carnegie Hall - An Historic Return | All Nominees |
| 1965 | Douglas Larter | Britten: Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra | All Nominees |
| 1964 | Lewis W. Layton | Puccini: Madama Butterfly | All Nominees |
| 1963 | Lewis W. Layton | Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra | All Nominees |
| 1962 | Lewis W. Layton | Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloe | All Nominees |
| 1961 | Hugh Davies | The Spanish Guitars Of Laurindo Almeida | All Nominees |
| 1960 | Lewis W. Layton | Victory At Sea, Vol. I | All Nominees |
| 1959 | Sherwood Hall III | Duets With A Spanish Guitar | All Nominees |
