GRAMMY Awards Winners for Best Classical Vocal Performance

Record Of The Year
Album Of The Year
Song Of The Year/New Song Of The Year
Best New Artist
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
Best Pop Solo Performance
Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Best Pop Instrumental Album
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Best Pop Vocal Album
Other Pop/Rock&Roll/ Contemporary Awards or Instrumental
Best Disco Recording
Best Dance Recording
Best Dance Recording
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Best Rock Performance
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Instrumental
Best Hard Rock Performance
Best Metal Performance
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Best Rock Song
Best Rock Album
Best Alternative Music Performance
Best R&B Recording - Best Rhythm & Blues Performance
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Best R&B Group, Vocal Or Instrumental
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Best R&B Instrumental Performance (orchestra,group or soloist)
Best Urban/Alternative Performance
Best R&B Performance
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
Best R&B Song
Best Contemporary R&B Album
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Best R&B Album
Best Rap Performance
Best Rap Solo Performance
Best Female Rap Solo Performance
Best Male Rap Solo Performance
Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group
Best Rap Performance
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Best Rap Song
Best Rap Album
Best Country & Western Performance
Best Country & Western Single and Best Country & Western Recording
Best New Country & Western Artist
Best Country & Western Performance, Duet, Trio Or Group (vocal or instrumental)
Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
Best Country Solo Performance
Best Country Performance By A Duo or Group With Vocal
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
Best Country Instrumental Performance
Best Country Song
Best Country Album
Best New Age Album
Best Jazz Fusion Performance
Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental - Also cont. Jazz Perf. Vocal or Instrumental
Best Improvised Jazz Solo Performance
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo Or Group
Best Instrumental Jazz Album
Best Jazz Performance, Soloist
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Best Original Jazz Composition
Best Latin Jazz Album
Best Gospel Other: Incl. Sacred, Religious or Inspirational Recording, Musical or Non-Musical
Best Gospel Performance
Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary or Inspirational
Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
Best Soul Gospel Performance
Best Gospel Performance, Female
Best Gospel Performance, Male
Best Gospel Performance By A Duo Or Group, Choir or Chorus - Singles, Albums & Tracks
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female - Singles, Albums or Tracks
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male - Singles, Albums or Tracks
Best Soul Gospel Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir or Chorus - Singles, Albums or Tracks
Best Gospel Performance/Song
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Best Gospel Song
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
Best Rock Gospel Album incl. Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album
Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
Best Gospel Album By Choir Or Chorus
Best Gospel Album
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Best Roots Gospel Album
Best Latin Recording
Best Latin Pop Performance
Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album
Best Latin Urban Album
Best Latin Pop, Rock or Urban Album
Best Salsa/Merengue Album
Best Merengue Performance
Best Mexican-American/Tejano Music Performance
Best Tejano Album
Best Norteño Album
Best Banda Album
Best Regional Mexican or Tejano Album
Best Banda or Norteño Album
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano)
Best Tropical Latin Album
Best American Roots Performance
Best American Roots Song
Best Americana Album
Best Bluegrass Album
Best Traditional Blues Album - or - Best Traditional Blues Recording
Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording
Best Blues Album
Best Folk Performance or Best Folk Recording
Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
Best Contemporary Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Contemporary Folk Recording
Best Folk Album
Best Native American Music Album
Best Hawaiian Music Album
Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album
Best Regional Roots Album
Best Reggae Album
Best World Music Album
Best World Music Album
Best Contemporary World Music Album
Best Polka Album
Best Recording For Children - Single or Album, Musical or Spoken
Best Musical Album For Children
Best Spoken Word Album For Children
Best Children's Album
Best Spoken Word Or Non-musical Album
Best Comedy Album
Best Spoken Comedy Album
Best Musical Theater Album
Best Sound Track Album - Original Cast (Not A Composer's Award)
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
Best Song Written For Visual Media
Best Instrumental Composition
Best Instrumental Arrangement
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)/Best Background Arrangement
Best Arrangement Accompanying A Vocalist Or Instrumentalist
Best Arrangement For Voices
Best Album Package - Incl. Album Cover, Graphic Arts, Photography
Best Recording Package - Boxed
Best Album Notes
Best Historical Album
Best Engineered Recording, Non Classical
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Remixer Of The Year
Best Remixed Recording , Non-Classical
Best Immersive Audio Album
Best Classical Engineered Recording
Classical Producer Of The Year
Best Classical Album
Best Classical Orchestral Performance
Best Opera Recording
Best Classical Performance, Operatic or Choral
Best Choral Performance, Classical
Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra)
Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (without orchestra)
Best Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (with or without orchestra)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance (With or Without Conductor)
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Best Chamber Music Performance
Best Classical Vocal Performance
Best Classical Compendium
Best Classical Contemporary Composition
Best Classical Crossover Album
Most Promising New Classical Recording Artist
Best Music Video, Short Form
Best Music Video, Long Form
Video of the Year
Best Concept Music Video
Best Performance Music Video

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Best Classical Vocal Performance

 

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61st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2018)
 
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Songs Of Orpheus - Monteverdi, Caccini, D'India & Landi

Karim Sulayman; Jeannette Sorrell, conductor; Apollo's Fire, ensembles; Erica Brenner, producer; Ian Dobie, engineer; Ian Dobie & Daniel Shores, mixers

nominees

Schubert: Winterreise

ARC

The Handel Album

Mirages

60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2017)
 
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Crazy Girl Crazy

Barbara Hannigan, soloist; Guido Tichelman, producer; Bastiaan Kuijt, engineer (Ludwig Orchestra)

59th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2016)
 
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Schumann & Berg

Dorothea Röschmann; Mitsuko Uchida, accompanist

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Shakespeare Songs

Ian Bostridge; Antonio Pappano, accompanist (Michael Collins, Elizabeth Kenny, Lawrence Power & Adam Walker)

58th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2015)
 
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Joyce & Tony - Live From Wigmore Hall

Joyce DiDonato, soloist. Stephen Johns, producer. Jonathan Allen, engineer.

57th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2014)
 
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Douce France

Anne Sofie Von Otter, soloist. Jean-Pierre Loisil, producer. Thomas Dappelo, engineer/mixer. (Carl Bagge, Margareta Bengston, Mats Bergström, Per Ekdahl, Bengan Janson, Olle Linder & Antoine Tamestit)

56th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2013)
 
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Winter Morning Walks

Dawn Upshaw, soloist. David Frost, producer. David Frost, Brian Losch & Tim Martyn, engineers.

Dawn Upshaw, soloist. David Frost, producer. David Frost, Brian Losch & Tim Martyn, engineers.

55th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2012)
 
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Poèmes

Renée Fleming (Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)

Renée Fleming, soloist. Christian Lahondes, engineer/mixer. Arnaud Moral, producer.

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2011)
 
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Diva Divo

Joyce DiDonato (Kazushi Ono; Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon; Choeur De L'Opéra National De Lyon)

Joyce DiDonato, soloist. Daniel Zalay, producer.

53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2010)
 
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Sacrificium

Cecilia Bartoli (Giovanni Antonini; Il Giardino Armonico)

Cecilia Bartoli, soloist. Philip Siney, engineer/mixer. Arend Prohmann, producer.

52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2009)
 
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Richard King, David Frost

Verismo Arias

Renée Fleming (Marco Armiliato; Jonas Kaufmann; Orchestra Sinfonica Di Milano Giuseppi Verdi; Coro Sinfonica Di Milano Giuseppi Verdi)

Renée Fleming, soloist. Mike Hatch & Richard King, engineers/mixers. David Frost, producer.

51st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2008)
 
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Corigliano: Mr. Tambourine Man: Seven Poems Of Bob Dylan

Hila Plitmann

Hila Plitmann, soloist. John Corigliano, Tim Handley & Tom Lazarus, engineers. John Corigliano & Tim Handley, producers.

50th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2007)
 
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Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Sings Peter Lieberson: Neruda Songs

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, soloist. John Newton & Mark Donahue, engineers. Dirk Sobotka, producer.

49th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2006)
 
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Rilke Songs

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, soloist.

48th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2005)
 
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Bach: Cantatas

Thomas Quasthoff

Thomas Quasthoff, soloist. Jürgen Bulgrin & Rainer Maillard, engineers. Christopher Alder, producer.

47th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2004)
 
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Ives: Songs (The Things Our Fathers Loved; The Housatonic At Stockbridge, Etc.)

Susan Graham

Susan Graham, soloist.

46th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2003)
 
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Schubert: Lieder With Orchestra

Anne Sofie von Otter & Thomas Quasthoff

Anne Sofie von Otter & Thomas Quasthoff, soloists. Jürgen Bulgrin & Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, engineers. Christopher Alder, producer.

45th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2002)
 
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Bel Canto - Bellini, Donizetti & Rossini

Renée Fleming

Renée Fleming, artist. Jonathan Stokes, Neil Hutchinson & Tom Lazarus, engineers. Erik Smith, producer.

44th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2001)
 
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Dreams & Fables - Gluck Italian Arias: Tremo Fra' Dubbi Miei; Di Questa Cetra In Seno

Cecilia Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli, artist. Jonathan Stokes, engineer. Christopher Raeburn, producer.

43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2000)
 
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The Vivaldi Album - Dell'aura al sussurrar, Alma oppressa

Cecilia Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli, artist. Jonathan Stokes, engineer. Christopher Raeburn, producer.

42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1999)
 
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn

Anne Sofie von Otter & Thomas Quasthoff

Anne Sofie von Otter & Thomas Quasthoff, artists.

41st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1998)
 
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The Beautiful Voice - Works Of Charpentier, Gounod, Massenet & Flotow

Renee Fleming

Renee Fleming, artist.

40th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1997)
 
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An Italian Songbook - Works Of Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini

Cecilia Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli, artist.

39th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1996)
 
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Opera Arias - Works Of Mozart, Wagner, Borodin

Bryn Terfel

Bryn Terfel, artist.

38th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1995)
 
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The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell

Sylvia McNair

Sylvia McNair, artist.

37th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1994)
 
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The Impatient Lover - Italian Songs By Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart

Cecilia Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli, artist.

36th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1993)
 
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The Art Of Arleen Auger (Works Of Larsen, Purcell, Schumann, Mozart)

Arleen Auger

Arleen Auger, artist.

35th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1992)
 
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Kathleen Battle At Carnegie Hall (Handel, Mozart, Liszt, Strauss, etc.)

Kathleen Battle; (Margo Garrett, piano)

Kathleen Battle, artist.

34th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1991)
 
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The Girl With Orange Lips (Falla, Ravel, etc.)

Dawn Upshaw

Dawn Upshaw, artist.

33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1990)
 
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Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti In Concert

Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo & Luciano Pavarotti

Jose Carreras, Luciano Pavarotti & Placido Domingo, artists.

32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1989)
 
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Knoxville - Summer Of 1915 (Music Of Barber, Menotti, Harbison, Stravinsky)

Dawn Upshaw

Dawn Upshaw, artist.

31st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1988)
 
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Luciano Pavarotti In Concert

Luciano Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti, artist.

30th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1987)
 
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Kathleen Battle - Salzburg Recital

Kathleen Battle, soprano

Kathleen Battle, artist.

29th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1986)
 
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Mozart: Kathleen Battle Sings Mozart

Kathleen Battle, soprano

Kathleen Battle, artist.

28th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1985)
 
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Berlioz: Requiem

John Aler, tenor

John Aler, artist.

27th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1984)
 
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Ravel: Songs Of Maurice Ravel

Jose Van Dam, Jessye Norman & Heather Harper

Heather Harper, Jessye Norman & Jose Van Dam, artists.

26th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1983)
 
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Leontyne Price & Marilyn Horne In Concert At The Met

Marilyn Horne & Leontyne Price

Leontyne Price & Marilyn Horne, artists.

25th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1982)
 
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Verdi: Arias (Leontyne Price Sings Verdi)

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

24th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1981)
 
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Live From Lincoln Center - Sutherland/Horne/Pavarotti

Marilyn Horne, Joan Sutherland & Luciano Pavarotti

Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti & Marilyn Horne, artists.

23rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1980)
 
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Prima Donna, Vol. 5 - Great Soprano Arias From Handel To Britten

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

22nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1979)
 
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O Sole Mio - Favorite Neapolitan Songs

Luciano Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti, artist.

21st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1978)
 
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Luciano Pavarotti - Hits From Lincoln Center

Luciano Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti, artist.

20th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1977)
 
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Bach: Arias

Janet Baker

Janet Baker, artist.

19th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1976)
 
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Herbert: Music Of Victor Herbert

Beverly Sills, soprano

Beverly Sills, artist.

18th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1975)
 
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Mahler: Kindertotenlieder

Janet Baker

Janet Baker, artist.

17th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1974)
 
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Leontyne Price Sings Richard Strauss

Leontyne Price

Leontyne Price, artist.

16th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1973)
 
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Puccini: Heroines

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

15th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1972)
 
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Brahms: Die Schone Magelone

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, artist.

14th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1971)
 
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Leontyne Price Sings Robert Schumann

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

13th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1970)
 
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Schubert: Lieder

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, artist.

12th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1969)
 
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Barber: Two Scenes From Antony And Cleopatra/Knoxville: Summer Of 1915

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

11th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1968)
 
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Rossini: Rarities

Montserrat Caballe, soprano

Montserrat Caballe, artist.

10th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1967)
 
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Prima Donna, Volume 2

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

9th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1966)
 
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Prima Donna (Works Of Barber, Purcell, Etc.)

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

8th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1965)
 
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Strauss: Salome (Dance Of The Seven Veils, Interlude, Final Scene)/The Egyptian Helen (Awakening Scene)

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

7th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1964)
 
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Berlioz: Nuits D'Ete (Song Cycle)/Falla: El Amor Brujo

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

6th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1963)
 
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Great Scenes From Gershwin's Porgy And Bess

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

5th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1962)
 
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Wagner: Gotterdamerung - Brunnhilde's Immolation Scene/Wesendonck Songs

Eileen Farrell, soprano

Eileen Farrell, artist.

4th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1961)
 
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The Art Of The Prima Donna

Joan Sutherland, soprano

Joan Sutherland, artist.

3rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1960)
 
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A Program Of Song - Leontyne Price Recital

Leontyne Price, soprano

Leontyne Price, artist.

2nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1959)
 
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Bjoerling In Opera

Jussi Bjoerling, tenor

Jussi Bjoerling, artist.

1st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1958)
 
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Operatic Recital

Renata Tebaldi, soprano

Renata Tebaldi, artist.