Winners

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 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 Traditional Pop Vocal 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 Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
Best Urban/Alternative Performance
Best R&B 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 Jazz Vocal Album
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo Or Group
Best Improvised Jazz Solo Performance
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 Surround Sound 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 Classical Instrumental Solo
Best Chamber Music Performance
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance (With or Without Conductor)
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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60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2017)
 
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Viola Concerto

Jennifer Higdon, composer (Roberto Díaz, Giancarlo Guerrero & Nashville Symphony)

Track From: Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto & Oboe Concerto

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Concerto For Orchestra

Picture Studies

Requiem

Songs Of Solitude

59th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2016)
 
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Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway

Michael Daugherty, composer (Zuill Bailey, Giancarlo Guerrero & Nashville Symphony)

58th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2015)
 
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Paulus: Prayers & Remembrances

Stephen Paulus, composer.

57th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2014)
 
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Adams, John Luther: Become Ocean

John Luther Adams, composer. (Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)

56th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2013)
 
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Schneider, Maria: Winter Morning Walks

Maria Schneider, composer.

Maria Schneider, composer.

55th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2012)
 
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Hartke, Stephen: Meanwhile - Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet Plays

Stephen Hartke, composer (Eighth Blackbird)

Stephen Hartke, composer.

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2011)
 
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Aldridge, Robert: Elmer Gantry

Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein

Herschel Garfein & Robert Aldridge, composers.

53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2010)
 
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Daugherty, Michael: Deus Ex Machina

Michael Daugherty (Giancarlo Guerrero)

Michael Daugherty, composer.

52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2009)
 
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Higdon, Jennifer: Percussion Concerto

Jennifer Higdon (Marin Alsop)

Jennifer Higdon, composer.

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

JoAnn Falletta, Hila Plitmann & Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

John Corigliano, composer.

50th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2007)
 
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Made In America

Leonard Slatkin & Nashville Symphony

Joan Tower, composer.

49th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2006)
 
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Golijov: Ainadamar: Fountain Of Tears

Robert Spano, Dawn Upshaw & Kelley O'Connor

Osvaldo Golijov, composer.

48th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2005)
 
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Bolcom: Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience

Leonard Slatkin, Joan Morris & Christine Brewer

William Bolcom, composer.

47th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2004)
 
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Adams: On The Transmigration Of Souls

Lorin Maazel

John Adams, composer. Lawrence L. Rock, engineer/mixer. John Adams & Lawrence L. Rock, producers.

46th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2003)
 
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Argento: Casa Guidi

Frederica von Stade

Dominick Argento, composer.

45th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2002)
 
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Tavener: Lamentations & Praises

Joseph Jennings & Chanticleer

John Tavener, composer. Preston Smith, engineer. Steve Barnett, producer.

44th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2001)
 
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Rouse: Concert De Gaudí For Guitar & Orchestra

Sharon Isbin

Christopher Rouse, composer.

43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2000)
 
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Crumb: Star-Child

Susan Narucki, soprano; Thomas Conlin, conductor

George Crumb, composer.

42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1999)
 
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Pierre Boulez

Boulez: Répons

D. Vassilakis, Florent Boffard, Frederique Cambreling, Various Artists

Pierre Boulez, composer.

41st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1998)
 
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Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2 "Metamorphosen"

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Krzystof Penderecki, conductor

Krzysztof Penderecki, composer.

40th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1997)
 
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Adams: El Dorado

Kent Nagano, conductor

John Adams, composer.

39th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1996)
 
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Corigliano: String Quartet

Cleveland Quartet

John Corigliano, composer.

38th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1995)
 
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Messiaen: Concert A Quatre

Myung-Whun Chung, conductor; Various Artists

Olivier Messiaen, composer.

37th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1994)
 
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Albert: Cello Concerto

Yo-Yo Ma & David Zinman

Stephen Albert, composer.

36th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1993)
 
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Carter: Violin Concerto

Oliver Knussen, conductor

Elliott Carter, composer.

35th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1992)
 
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Barber: The Lovers

Andrew Schenck, conductor

Samuel Barber, composer.

34th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1991)
 
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Corigliano: Symphony No. 1

Daniel Barenboim, conductor

John Corigliano, composer.

33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1990)
 
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Bernstein: Arias & Barcarolles

William Sharp, Judy Kaye, Michael Barret & Steve Blier

Leonard Bernstein, composer.

32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1989)
 
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Reich: Different Trains

Kronos Quartet

Steve Reich, composer.

31st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1988)
 
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Adams: Nixon In China

Edo de Waart, conductor; Various Artists

John Adams, composer.

30th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1987)
 
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Penderecki: Cello Concerto No. 2

Mstislav Rostropovich, cello; Penderecki, conductor

Krzysztof Penderecki, composer.

29th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1986)
 
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Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 3

Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

Witold Lutoslawski, composer.

28th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1985)
 
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Lloyd Webber: Requiem

Placido Domingo & Sarah Brightman

Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer.

27th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1984)
 
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Barber: Antony And Cleopatra

Christian Badea, conductor

Samuel Barber, composer.

8th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1965)
 
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Ives: Symphony No. 4

Leopold Stokowski, conductor

Charles Ives, composer.

7th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1964)
 
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Barber: Piano Concerto

John Browning

Samuel Barber, composer.

6th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1963)
 
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Britten: War Requiem

Lord Benjamin Britten, conductor

Benjamin Britten, composer.

5th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1962)
 
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Stravinsky: The Flood

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky, composer.

4th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1961)
 
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Stravinsky: Movements For Piano And Orchestra

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky, composer. (TIE)

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Almeida: Discantus

Laurindo Almeida

Laurindo Almeida, composer. (TIE)

3rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1960)
 
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Copland: Orchestral Suite From Tender Land Suite

Aaron Copland, conductor

Aaron Copland, composer.