UE at the GRAMMYS 2011

Los Angeles

The 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday 13 Feb, 2011. Celebrating music through the GRAMMY® Awards for more than 50 years, The Recording Academy is the premier organization for honouring achievements in the recording arts, and supporting the music community.

The nominees for 2011 include:

In the category Best Opera Recording:

Alban Berg: Lulu
Antonio Pappano, conductor; Agneta Eichenholz, Jennifer Larmore, Klaus Florian Vogt & Michael Volle; David Groves, producer (Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House) – Opus Arte

In the category Best Choral Performance:

Frank Martin: Golgotha
Daniel Reuss, conductor (Judith Gauthier, Marianne Beate Kielland, Adrian Thompson, Mattijs Van De Woerd & Konstantin Wolff; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra; Cappella Amsterdam & Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir) – Harmonia Mundi

In the category Best Chamber Music Performance:

Arnold Schönberg: String Quartets Nos. 3 and 4
Fred Sherry String Quartet (Christopher Oldfather & Rolf Schulte) – Naxos

In the category Best Classical Contemporary Composition:

Arvo Pärt: Symphony No. 4
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Esa Pekka Salonen – ECM New Series