Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television

38th Annual Grammy Awards1996

Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1994 – September 30, 1995

Hans Zimmer won the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television with "Crimson Tide"

Winners & Nominees 1996

Winner
Nominees
  • Crimson Tide

    Hans Zimmer

  • Batman Forever (Album)

    Elliot Goldenthal

  • Buggy Ride (Track)

    Wynton Marsalis

  • Ed Wood - Main Title

    Howard Shore

  • The Cure - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Dave Grusin

Previous Years

Year Winner Title
1999 John Williams Saving Private Ryan All Nominees
1998 Gabriel Yared The English Patient All Nominees
1997 David Arnold Independence Day All Nominees
1996 Hans Zimmer Crimson Tide All Nominees
1995 John Williams Schindler's List All Nominees
1994 Alan Menken Aladdin All Nominees
1993 Alan Menken Beauty And The Beast All Nominees
1992 John Barry Dances With Wolves All Nominees
1991 James Horner Glory All Nominees