{"id":8674,"date":"2023-02-06T15:07:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T15:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/?p=8674"},"modified":"2023-02-06T15:07:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T15:07:05","slug":"classical-2023-grammy-award-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/2023\/02\/06\/classical-2023-grammy-award-winners-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Classical 2023 Grammy Award winners announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8675\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/02\/2023-grammys-award-classical-winners.jpg\" alt=\"2023 grammy awards, classical music\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The American classical music and opera world celebrated its own at the 2023 Grammy Awards last night in Los Angeles. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 2023 classical Grammy winners were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Producer of the Year, Classical: <\/strong>Judith Sherman<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Orchestral Performance:<\/strong> \u201cWorks by Florence Price, Jessie Montgomery, Valerie Coleman,\u201d Michael Repper, conductor (New York Youth Symphony)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Opera Recording:<\/strong> \u201cBlanchard: Fire Shut Up in My Bones,\u201d Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin, conductor; Angel Blue, Will Liverman, Latonia Moore and Walter Russell III; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Choral Performance:<\/strong> \u201cBorn,\u201d Donald Nally, conductor (Dominic German, Maren Montalbano, Rebecca Myers and James Reese; The Crossing)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Chamber Music\/Small Ensemble Performance:<\/strong> \u201cShaw: Evergreen,\u201d Attacca Quartet<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Classical Instrumental Solo:<\/strong> \u201cLetters for the Future,\u201d Time for Three; Xian Zhang, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Classical Solo Vocal Album:<\/strong> \u201cVoice of Nature: The Anthropocene,\u201d Ren\u00e9e Fleming, soloist; Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin, pianist<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Classical Compendium:<\/strong> \u201cAn Adoption Story,\u201d Starr Parodi and Kitt Wakeley; Jeff Fair, Starr Parodi and Kitt Wakeley, producers<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Contemporary Classical Composition: <\/strong>\u201cPuts: Contact,\u201d Kevin Puts, composer (Xian Zhang, Time for Three and the Philadelphia Orchestra)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Best Engineered Album, Classical: <\/strong>\u201cBates: Philharmonia Fantastique \u2014 The Making of the Orchestra,\u201d Shawn Murphy, Charlie Post and Gary Rydstrom, engineers; Michael Romanowski, mastering engineer (Edwin Outwater and Chicago Symphony Orchestra)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key takeaways<\/h3>\n<p>Raising some eyebrows, a youth orchestra (New York Youth Symphony) beat out some of America\u2019s finest professional orchestras \u2014 taking home what is regarded as the highest honour for an orchestral recording.<\/p>\n<p>Last night Beyonc\u00e9 took home her 32nd Grammy Award, surpassing conductor Georg Solti for the record number of awards won.<\/p>\n<p>Montreal\u2019s Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin landed two Grammys last night: best opera recording (Blanchard: Fire Shut Up In My Bones) and best classical solo vocal album, where he was a pianist (Voice Of Nature &#8211; The Anthropocene). Last year he took home his first grammy for best orchestral performance.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, it was a great night for classical music. Congrats to all the winners and nominees!<\/p>\n<p>For the complete list of winners, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American classical music and opera world celebrated its own at the 2023 Grammy Awards last night in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[86,3],"tags":[195],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/02\/2023-grammys-award-classical-winners.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8674"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8678,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8674\/revisions\/8678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8674"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=8674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}