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Grammy 2013: tutte le nomination

scritto da Alice Ziveri

Le nomination dei Grammy 2013 sono state annunciate ieri durante la cerimonia dedicata.
Gli artisti più nominati, ci fa piacere notare, sono i FUN.: Record Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best New Artist, Best Pop Vocal Album. Spiccano anche Black Keys, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Gotye.
Ed Sheeran ottiene la sua prima nomination ai Grammy nella categoria Song Of The Year, con The A Team. Taylor Swift candidata tre volte (Record Of The Year con We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together e poi due volte con Safe and Sound, insieme ai Civil Wars).

La 55esima edizione dei Grammy Awards si terrà il 10 Febbraio 2013 e verrà trasmessa dalla CBS.

Ecco l’elenco di tutti i nominati:

Record Of The Year

  • ‘Lonely Boy’ – The Black Keys
  • ‘Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)’ – Kelly Clarkson
  • ‘We Are Young’ – Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe
  • ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’ – Gotye Featuring Kimbra
  • ‘Thinkin’ Bout You’ – Frank Ocean
  • ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together’ – Taylor Swift

Album Of The Year

  • ‘El Camino’ – The Black Keys
  • ‘Some Nights’ – Fun.
  • ‘Babel’ – Mumford & Sons
  • ‘Channel Orange’ – Frank Ocean
  • ‘Blunderbuss’ – Jack White

Song Of The Year

  • ‘The A Team’ – Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
  • ‘Adorn’ – Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
  • ‘Call Me Maybe’ – Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
  • ‘Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)’ – Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
  • ‘We Are Young’ – Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe)

Best New Artist

  • Alabama Shakes
  • Fun.
  • Hunter Hayes
  • The Lumineers
  • Frank Ocean

Pop Field

Best Pop Solo Performance

  • ‘Set Fire To The Rain [live]’ – Adele
  • ‘Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)’ – Kelly Clarkson
  • ‘Call Me Maybe’ – Carly Rae Jepsen
  • ‘Wide Awake’ – Katy Perry
  • ‘Where Have You Been’ – Rihanna

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

  • ‘Shake It Out’ – Florence & the Machine
  • ‘We Are Young’ – Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe
  • S’omebody That I Used To Know’ – Gotye Featuring Kimbra
  • ‘Sexy And I Know It’ – Lmfao
  • ‘Payphone’ – Maroon 5 & Wiz Khalifa

Best Pop Instrumental Album

  • ’24/7 ‘- Gerald Albright & Norman Brown
  • ‘Impressions’ – Chris Botti
  • ‘Four Hands & A Heart Volume One’ – Larry Carlton
  • ‘Live At The Blue Note Tokyo’ – Dave Koz
  • ‘Rumbadoodle’ – Arun Shenoy

Best Pop Vocal Album

  • ‘Stronger’ – Kelly Clarkson
  • ‘Ceremonials’ – Florence & the Machine
  • ‘Some Nights’ – Fun.
  • ‘Overexposed’ – Maroon 5
  • ‘The Truth About Love’ – Pink

Dance / Electronica field

Best Dance Recording

  • ‘Levels’ – Avicii
  • ‘Let’s Go’ – Calvin Harris Featuring Ne-yo
  • ‘Bangarang’ – Skrillex Featuring Sirah
  • ‘Don’t You Worry Child’ – Swedish House Mafia Featuring John Martin
  • ‘I Can’t Live Without You’ – Al Walser

Best Dance/Electronica Album

  • ‘Wonderland’ – Steve Aoki
  • ‘Don’t Think’ – The Chemical Brothers
  • ‘Album Title Goes Here’ – Deadmau5
  • ‘Fire & Ice’ – Kaskade
  • ‘Bangarang’ – Skrillex

Traditional Pop Field

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

  • ‘Christmas’ – Michael Bublé
  • ‘A Holiday Carole’ – Carole King
  • ‘Kisses On The Bottom’ – Paul Mccartney

Rock Field

Best Rock Performance

  • ‘Hold On’ – Alabama Shakes
  • ‘Lonely Boy’ – The Black Keys
  • ‘Charlie Brown’ – Coldplay
  • ‘I Will Wait’ – Mumford & Sons
  • ‘We Take Care Of Our Own’ – Bruce Springsteen

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance

  • ‘I’m Alive’- Anthrax
  • ‘Love Bites (So Do I)’ – Halestorm
  • ‘Blood Brothers’ – Iron Maiden
  • ‘Ghost Walking’ – Lamb Of God
  • ‘No Reflection’ – Marilyn Manson
  • ‘Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)’ – Megadeth

Best Rock Song

  • ‘Freedom At 21’ – Jack White, songwriter (Jack White)
  • ‘I Will Wait’ – Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall & Marcus Mumford, songwriters (mumford & Sons)
  • ‘Lonely Boy’ – Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (the Black Keys)
  • ‘Madness’ – Matthew Bellamy, songwriter (Muse)
  • ‘We Take Care Of Our Own’ – Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)

Best Rock Album

  • ‘El Camino’ – The Black Keys
  • ‘Mylo Xyloto’ – Coldplay
  • ‘The 2nd Law’ – Muse
  • ‘Wrecking Ball’ – Bruce Springsteen
  • ‘Blunderbuss’ – Jack White

Alternative Field

Best Alternative Music Album

  • ‘The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do’ – Fiona Apple
  • ‘Biophilia’ – Björk
  • ‘Making Mirrors’ – Gotye
  • ‘Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming’. – M83
  • B’ad As Me’ – Tom Waits

R&B Field

Best R&B Performance

  • ‘Thank You’ – Estelle
  • ‘Gonna Be Alright (f.t.b.)’ – Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Ledisi
  • ‘I Want You’ – Luke James
  • ‘Adorn’ – Miguel
  • ‘Climax’ – Usher

Best Traditional R&B Performance

  • ‘Lately’ – Anita Baker
  • ‘Love On Top’ – Beyoncé
  • ‘Wrong Side Of A Love Song’ – Melanie Fiona
  • ‘Real Good Hands’ – Gregory Porter
  • ‘If Only You Knew’ – Swv

Best R&B Song

  • ‘Adorn’ – Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
  • ‘Beautiful Surprise’ – Tamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia)
  • ‘Heart Attack’ – Benjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz)
  • ‘Pray For M’e – Antonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick “jque” Smith, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)
  • ‘Refill’ – Darhyl “dj” Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew “pop” Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)

Best Urban Contemporary Album

  • ‘Fortune’ – Chris Brown
  • ‘Kaleidoscope Dream’ – Miguel
  • ‘Channel Orange’ – Frank Ocean

Best R&B Album

  • ‘Black Radio’ – Robert Glasper Experiment
  • ‘Back To Love’ – Anthony Hamilton
  • ‘Write Me Back’ – R. Kelly
  • ‘Beautiful Surprise’ – Tamia
  • ‘Open Invitation’ – Tyrese

Rap Field

Best Rap Performance

  • ‘Hyfr (Hell Ya … Right)’ – Drake Featuring Lil’ Wayne
  • ‘N**** In Paris’ – Jay-z & Kanye West
  • ‘Daughters’ – Nas
  • ‘Mercy’ – Kanye West featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
  • ‘I Do’ – Young Jeezy featuring Jay-z & André 3000

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

  • ‘Wild Ones’ – Flo Rida Featuring Sia
  • ‘No Church In The Wild’ – Jay-Z & Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-dream
  • ‘Tonight (Best You Ever Had)’ – John Legend Featuring Ludacris
  • ‘Cherry Wine’ – Nas Featuring Amy Winehouse
  • ‘Talk That Talk’ – Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z

Best Rap Song

  • ‘Daughters’ – Nasir Jones & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Patrick Adams, Gary Decarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, songwriters) (Nas) Track From: Life Is Good
  • ‘Lotus Flower Bomb’ – Olubowale Akintimehin, S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel, songwriters (Wale Featuring Miguel)
  • ‘Mercy’ – Sean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton & Kanye West, songwriters (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams, songwriters) (Kanye West featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
  • ‘The Motto’ – Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake Featuring Lil’ Wayne)
  • ‘N*****… In Paris’ – Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, Songwriters (W.A. Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
  • ‘Young, Wild & Free’ – Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (t. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, songwriters) (Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa featuring Bruno Mars)

Best Rap Album

  • ‘Take Care’ – Drake
  • ‘Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt. 1’ – Lupe Fiasco
  • ‘Life Is Good’ – Nas
  • ‘Undun’ – The Roots
  • ‘God Forgives, I Don’t’ – Rick Ross
  • ‘Based On A T.r.u. Story’ – 2 Chainz

Country Field

Best Country Solo Performance

  • ‘Home’ – Dierks Bentley
  • ‘Springsteen’ – Eric Church
  • ‘Cost Of Livin’ – Ronnie Dunn
  • ‘Wanted’ – Hunter Hayes
  • ‘Over’ – Blake Shelton
  • ‘Blown Away’ – Carrie Underwood

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

  • ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’ – Eli Young Band
  • ‘Pontoon’ – Little Big Town
  • ‘Safe & Sound’ – Taylor Swift & The Civil Wars
  • ‘On The Outskirts Of Town’ – The Time Jumpers
  • ‘I Just Come Here For The Music’ – Don Williams Featuring Alison Krauss

Best Country Song

  • ‘Blown Away’ – Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
  • ‘Cost Of Livin’ – Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn, songwriters (Ronnie Dunn)
  • ‘Even If It Breaks Your Heart’ – Will Hoge & Eric Paslay, songwriters (Eli Young Band)
  • ‘So You Don’t Have To Love Me Anymore ‘- Jay Knowles & Adam Wright, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
  • ‘Springsteen’ – Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell, songwriters (Eric Church)

Best Country Album

  • ‘Uncaged’ – Zac Brown Band
  • ‘Hunter Hayes’ – Hunter Hayes
  • ‘Living For A Song: A Tribute To Hank Cochran’ – Jamey Johnson
  • ‘Four The Record’ – Miranda Lambert
  • ‘The Time Jumpers’ – The Time Jumpers

New Age Field

Best New Age Album

  • ‘Echoes Of Love ‘- Omar Akram
  • ‘Live Ananda’ – Krishna Das
  • ‘Bindu’ – Michael Brant Demaria
  • ‘Deep Alpha – Steven Halpern
  • ‘Light Body ‘- Peter Kater
  • ‘Troubadours On The Rhine’ – Loreena McKennitt

Jazz Field

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

  • ‘Cross Roads ‘- Ravi Coltrane, soloist
  • ‘Hot House’ – Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists
  • ‘Alice In Wonderland’ – Chick Corea, soloist
  • ‘J. Mac’ – Kenny Garrett, soloist
  • ‘Ode’ – Brad Mehldau, soloist

Best Jazz Vocal Album

  • ‘Soul Shadows’ – Denise Donatelli
  • ‘1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project’ – Kurt Elling
  • ‘Live – Al Jarreau’ (and The Metropole Orkest)
  • ‘The Book Of Chet’ – Luciana Souza
  • ‘Radio Music Society’ – Esperanza Spalding

Best Jazz Instrumental Album

  • ‘Further Explorations – Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian
  • ‘Hot House – Chick Corea & Gary Burton
  • ‘Seeds From The Underground – Kenny Garrett
  • ‘Blue Moon – Ahmad Jamal
  • ‘Unity Band – Pat Metheny Unity Band

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

  • ‘Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans – Gil Evans Project
  • ‘For The Moment – Bob Mintzer Big Band
  • ‘Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You) – Arturo Sandoval

Best Latin Jazz Album

  • ‘Flamenco Sketches – Chano Domínguez
  • ‘¡ritmo! – The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
  • ‘Multiverse – Bobby Sanabria Big Band
  • ‘Duos Iii – Luciana Souza
  • ‘New Cuban Express – Manuel Valera New Cuban Express

Gospel Field

Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance

  • ‘Jesus, Friend Of Sinner’s – Casting Crowns
  • ‘Take Me To The King’ – Tamela Mann
  • ‘Go Get It ‘- Mary Mary
  • ‘10,000 Reasons (bless The Lord)’ – Matt Redman
  • ‘My Testimony’ – Marvin Sapp

Best Gospel Song

  • ‘Go Get It’ – Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, Songwriters (Mary Mary)
  • ‘Hold On ‘- Cheryl Fortune, James Fortune & Terence Vaughn, songwriters (James Fortune & Fiya, Monica & Fred Hammond)
  • ‘I Feel Good’ – Phillip Feaster, Fred Hammond, Jonathan Miller & Calvin Rodgers, songwriters (Fred Hammond)
  • ‘My Testimony’ – Aaron Lindsey & Marvin Sapp, songwriters (Marvin Sapp)
  • ‘Released ‘- Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Bill Winston & Living Word Featuring Donald Lawrence)

Best Contemporary Christian Music Song

  • J’esus, Friend Of Sinners’ – Mark Hall & Matthew West, songwriters (Casting Crowns)
  • ‘10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)’ – Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman, songwriters (Matt Redman)
  • ‘When Mercy Found Me’ – Jeff Pardo & Rhett Walker, songwriters (Rhett Walker Band)
  • ‘White Flag’ – Jason Ingram, Matt Maher, Matt Redman & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Passion & Chris Tomlin)
  • ‘Your Presence Is Heaven’ – Israel Houghton & Micah Massey, songwriters (Israel & New Breed)

Best Gospel Album

  • I’dentity’ – James Fortune & Fiya
  • ‘Jesus At The Center Liv’e – Israel & New Breed
  • ‘Gravity’ – Lecrae
  • ‘I Win’ – Marvin Sapp
  • ‘Worship Soul ‘- Anita Wilson

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

  • ‘Come To The Well’ – Casting Crowns
  • ‘Where I Find You’ – Kari Jobe
  • ‘Gold – Britt Nicole
  • ‘Eye On It’ – Tobymac
  • ‘Into The Light’ – Matthew West

Latin Field

Best Latin Pop Album

  • ‘Independiente’ – Ricardo Arjona
  • ‘Ilusión’ – Fonseca
  • ‘Kany Garcia’ – Kany Garcia
  • ‘¿con Quién Se Queda El Perro?’ – Jesse Y Joy
  • ‘Mtv Unplugged Deluxe Edition’ – Juanes

Best Latin Rock, Urban Or Alternative Album

  • ‘Campo’ – Campo
  • ‘Déjenme Llorar’ – Carla Morrison
  • ‘Imaginaries’ – Quetzal
  • ‘Electro-jarocho’ – Sistema Bomb
  • ‘La Bala’ – Ana Tijoux

Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano)

  • ‘Pecados Y Milagros ‘- Lila Downs
  • ‘Sembrando Flores’ – Los Cojolites
  • ‘365 Días’ – Los Tucanes De Tijuana
  • ‘Oye’ – Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
  • ‘El Primer Ministro’ – Gerardo Ortiz

Best Tropical Latin Album

  • ‘Cubano Soy’ – Raúl Lara Y Sus Soneros
  • ‘Desde Nueva York A Puerto Rico’ – Eddie Montalvo
  • ‘Retro’ – Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
  • ‘Formula Vol. 1’ – Romeo Santos

American Roots

Best Americana Album

  • T’he Carpenter’ – The Avett Brothers
  • ‘From The Ground U’p – John Fullbright
  • ‘The Lumineers’ – The Lumineers
  • ‘Babel’ – Mumford & Sons
  • ‘Slipstream’ – Bonnie Raitt

Best Bluegrass Album

  • ‘The Gospel Side Of’ – Dailey & Vincent
  • ‘Life Finds A Way’ – The Grascals
  • ‘Beat The Devil And Carry A Rail’ – Noam Pikelny
  • ‘Scratch Gravel Road’ – Special Consensus
  • ‘Nobody Knows You’ – Steep Canyon Rangers

Best Blues Album

  • ’33 1/3′ – Shemekia Copeland
  • ‘Locked Down’ – Dr. John
  • ‘Let It Burn’ – Ruthie Foster
  • ‘And Still I Rise’ – Heritage Blues Orchestra
  • ‘Bring It On Home’ – Joan Osborne

Best Folk Album

  • ‘Leaving Eden’ – Carolina Chocolate Drops
  • ‘Election Special’ – Ry Cooder
  • ‘Hambone’s Meditations – Luther Dickinson
  • ‘The Goat Rodeo Session’s – Yo-yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
  • ‘This One’s For Him: A Tribute To Guy Clark’ – (Various Artists) Shawn Camp & Tamara Saviano, producers

Best Regional Roots Music Album

  • ‘Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love’) – Keola Beamer
  • ‘Shi Kéyah Songs For The People ‘- Radmilla Cody
  • ‘Pilialoha’ – Weldon Kekauoha
  • ‘Nothin’ But The Best’ – Corey Ledet With Anthony Dopsie, Dwayne Dopsie And André Thierry
  • ‘The Band Courtbouillon’ – Wayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy

Reggae Field

Best Reggae Album

  • ‘Rebirth’ – Jimmy Cliff
  • ‘Miracle’ – The Original Wailers
  • ‘Tomahawk Technique ‘- Sean Paul
  • ‘New Legend – Jamaica 50th Edition’ – Sly & Robbie & The Jam Masters
  • ‘Reggae Got Soul: Unplugged On Strawberry Hill’ – Toots And The Maytals

World Music Field

Best World Music Album

  • ‘Folila’ – Amadou & Mariam
  • ‘On A Gentle Island Breeze’ – Daniel Ho
  • ‘Jabulani’ – Hugh Masekela
  • ‘Traveller’ – Anoushka Shankar
  • ‘The Living Room Sessions Part 1’ – Ravi Shankar

Children’s Field

Best Children’s Album

  • ‘Can You Canoe?’ – The Okee Dokee Brothers
  • ‘High Dive And Other Things That Could Have Happened … ‘- Bill Harley
  • ‘Jumpinjazz Kids’ – A Swinging Jungle Tale – Featuring Al Jarreau, Hubert Laws And Dee Dee Bridgewater – James Murray & Various Artists
  • ‘Little Seed: Songs For Children By Woody Guthrie’ – Elizabeth Mitchell
  • ‘Radio Jungle’ – The Pop Ups

Spoken Word Field

Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)

  • ‘American Grown (Michelle Obama) ‘- (Various Artists) Scott Creswell & Dan Zitt, producers
  • ‘Back To Work: Why We Need Smart Government For A Strong Economy’ – Bill Clinton
  • ‘Drift: The Unmooring Of American Military’ – Rachel Maddow
  • ‘Seriously… I’m Kidding’ – Ellen Degeneres
  • ‘Society’s Child: My Autobiography’ – Janis Ian

Comedy Field

Best Comedy Album

  • ‘Blow Your Pants Off’ – Jimmy Fallon
  • ‘Cho Dependent (live In Concert)’ – Margaret Cho
  • ‘In God We Rust’ – Lewis Black
  • ‘Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class’ – Kathy Griffin
  • ‘Mr. Universe ‘- Jim Gaffigan
  • ‘Rize Of The Fenix’ – Tenacious D

Musical Theater Field

Musical Theater Album

  • ‘Follies’ – Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine Paige, Bernadette Peters & Ron Raines, Principal Soloists; Philip Chaffin & Tommy Krasker, producers (Stephen Sondheim, Composer/lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine Paige, Bernadette Peters, Ron Raines & Others)
  • ‘The Gershwins’ Porgy And Bess’ – David Alan Grier, Norm Lewis & Audra Mcdonald, Principal Soloists; Tommy Krasker, producer (George Gershwin, Composer; Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward & Dubose Heyward, Lyricists) (New Broadway Cast With Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis, David Alan Grier & Others)
  • ‘Newsies’ – Jeremy Jordan & Kara Lindsay, principal soloists; Frank Filipetti, Michael Kosarin, Alan Menken & Chris Montan, Producers (Alan Menken, Composer; Jack Feldman, Lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay & Others)
  • ‘Nice Work If You Can Get It’ – Matthew Broderick & Kelli O’Hara, principal soloists; David Chase, Bill Elliott & Robert Sher, producers (George Gershwin, Composer; Ira Gershwin, Lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Matthew Broderick, Kelli O’Hara & Others)
  • ‘Once: A New Musical’ – Steve Kazee & Cristin Milioti, Principal Soloists; Steven Epstein & Martin Lowe, producers (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, Composers/lyricists) (Original Broadway Cast With Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti & Others)

Music For Visual Media

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

  • ‘The Descendants’  – (Various Artists)
  • ‘Marley’ – (Bob Marley & The Wailers)
  • ‘Midnight In Paris’ – (Various Artists)
  • ‘He Muppets’ – (Various Artists)
  • ‘Rock Of Ages’ – (Various Artists)

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

  • ‘The Adventures Of Tintin’ – The Secret Of The Unicorn – John Williams, Composer
  • ‘The Artist’ – Ludovic Bource, Composer
  • ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ – Hans Zimmer, Composer
  • ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ – Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Composers
  • ‘Hugo’ – Howard Shore, Composer
  • ‘Journey’ – Austin Wintory, Composer

Best Song Written For Visual Media

  • ‘Abraham’s Daughter (from The Hunger Games)’ – T Bone Burnett, Win Butler & Régine Chassagne, Songwriters (Arcade Fire)
  • ‘Learn Me Right (from Brave)’ – Mumford & Sons, Songwriters (Birdy & Mumford & Sons)
  • ‘Let Me Be Your Star (from Smash)’ – Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman, Songwriters (Katharine Mcphee & Megan Hilty)
  • ‘Man Or Muppet (from The Muppets) Bret Mckenzie, Songwriter (Jason Segel & Walter)
  • ‘Safe & Sound (from The Hunger Games’) – T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, Songwriters (Taylor Swift Featuring The Civil Wars)

Composing / Arranging Field

Best Instrumental Composition

  • ‘December Dream’ – Chuck Loeb, Composer (fourplay)
  • ‘Mozart Goes Dancing’ – Chick Corea, Composer (Chick Corea & Gary Burton)
  • ‘Music Of Ansel Adams: America – Chris Brubeck & Dave Brubeck, Composers (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)
  • ‘Overture, Waltz And Rondo’ – Bill Cunliffe, Composer (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)
  • ‘Without A Paddle’ – Bill Holman, Composer (Tall & Small)

Best Instrumental Arrangement

  • ‘Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite For Ellington’ – Michael Philip Mossman, Arranger (Bobby Sanabria Big Band)
  • ‘How About You’ – Gil Evans, Arranger (Gil Evans Project)
  • ‘Irrequieto’ – Bob Mintzer, Arranger (Bob Mintzer Big Band)
  • ‘A Night In Tunisia (Actually An Entire Weekend!)’ – Wally Minko, Arranger (Arturo Sandoval)
  • ‘Salt Peanuts! (Mani Salado)’ – Gordon Goodwin, Arranger (Arturo Sandoval)

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

  • ‘City Of Roses’ – Thara Memory & Esperanza Spalding, Arrangers (Esperanza Spalding)
  • ‘Look To The Rainbow’ – Gil Evans, Arranger (Gil Evans Project And Luciana Souza)
  • ‘Out There’ – Shelly Berg, Arranger (Lorraine Feather)
  • ‘Spain (I Can Recall)’ – Vince Mendoza, Arranger (Al Jarreau And The Metropole Orkest)
  • ‘Wild Is The Wind’ – Nan Schwartz, Arranger (Whitney Claire Kaufman And Andrew Playfoot)

Package Field

Best Recording Package

  • ‘Biophilia’ – Michael Amzalag & Mathias Augustyniak, Art Directors (Björk)
  • ‘Boys & Girls’ – Brett Kilroe, Art Director (Alabama Shakes)
  • ‘Charmer’ – Gail Marowitz, Art Director (aimee Mann)
  • ‘Love This Giant’ – Noah Wall, Art Director (David Byrne & St. Vincent)
  • ‘Swing Lo Magellan ‘- David Longstreth, Art Director (Dirty Projectors)

Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

  • ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (soundtrack From The Motion Picture)’ – Rob Sheridan, Art Director (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)
  • ‘Go Fly A Kit’e – Liz Kweller, Art Director (Ben Kweller)
  • ‘Ram’ – Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition) – Simon Earith & James Musgrave, Art Directors (Paul And Linda McCartney)
  • ‘Some Girls: Super Deluxe Edition’ – Stephen Kennedy, Art Director (The Rolling Stones)
  • ‘Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection ‘- Fritz Klaetke, Art Director (Woody Guthrie)

Album Notes Field

Best Album Notes

  • Banjo Diary: Lessons From Tradition – Stephen Wade, Album Notes Writer (Stephen Wade)
  • First Recordings: 50th Anniversary Edition – Hans Olof Gottfridsson, Album Notes Writer (The Beatles With Tony Sheridan)
  • The Pearl Sessions – Holly George-warren, Album Notes Writer (Janis Joplin)
  • Piazzolla In Brooklyn – Fernando Gonzalez, Album Notes Writer (Pablo Aslan Quintet)

Historical Notes

Best Historical Album

  • He Is My Story: The Sanctified Soul Of Arizona Dranes – Josh Rosenthal, Compilation Producer; Bryan Hoffa & Christopher King, Mastering Engineers (Arizona Dranes)
  • Old-time Smoky Mountain Music: 34 Historic Songs, Ballads, And Instrumentals Recorded In The Great Smoky Mountains By “song Catcher” Joseph S. Hall – Kent Cave, Michael Montgomery & Ted Olson, Compilation Producers; John Fleenor & Steve Kemp, Mastering Engineers (Various Artists)
  • Opika Pende: Africa At 78 Rpm – Steven Lance Ledbetter & Jonathan Ward, Compilation Producers; Michael Graves, Mastering Engineer (Various Artists)
  • Ram – Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition) – Paul McCartney, Compilation Producer; Simon Gibson, Guy Massey & Steve Rooke, Mastering Engineers (Paul And Linda McCartney)
  • The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set) – Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson & Dennis Wolfe, Compilation Producers; Mark Linett, Mastering Engineer (The Beach Boys)
  • Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection – Jeff Place & Robert Santelli, Compilation Producers; Pete Reiniger, Mastering Engineer (Woody Guthrie)

Production, Non-classical Field

Best Engineered Album, Non-classical

  • ‘The Absence’- Moogie Canazio & Al Schmitt, Engineers; Bernie Grundman, Mastering Engineer (Melody Gardot)
  • ‘Ashes & Fire’ – Glyn Johns, Engineer; Bob Ludwig, Mastering Engineer (Ryan Adams)
  • ‘The Goat Rodeo Sessions’ – Richard King, Engineer; Richard King, Mastering Engineer (Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile)
  • ‘Love Is A Four Letter Word’ – Joe Chiccarelli, Steve Churchyard, Lars Fox, Graham Hope, Tony Maserati & Morgan Stratton, Engineers; Bob Ludwig, Mastering Engineer (Jason Mraz)
  • ‘Slingshot’ – Helik Hadar, Engineer; Bernie Grundman, Mastering Engineer (Rebecca Pidgeon)

Producer Of The Year, Non-classical

  • Dan Auerbach
  • Jeff Bhasker
  • Diplo
  • Markus Dravs
  • Salaam Remi

Best Remixed Recording, Non-classical

  • ‘In My Mind (Axwell Remix)’ – Axel Hedfors, Remixer (Ivan Gough & Feenixpawl Featuring Georgi Kay)
  • ‘Lie Down In Darkness (Photek Remix)’ – Photek, Remixer (Moby)
  • ‘Midnight City (eric Prydz Private Remix) Eric Prydz, Remixer (m83) – – Promises (Skrillex & Nero Remix)’ – Skrillex, Remixer (nero)
  • ‘The Veldt (Tommy Trash Remix)’ – Thomas Olsen, Remixer (deadmau5 Featuring Chris James)

Surround Sound Field

Best Surround Sound Album

  • ‘Chamberland’ – David Miles Huber, Surround Mix Engineer; David Miles Huber, Surround Mastering Engineer; David Miles Huber, Surround Producer (David Miles Huber)
  • ‘Modern Cool’ – Jim Anderson, Surround Mix Engineer; Darcy Proper, Surround Mastering Engineer; Michael Friedman, Surround Producer (Patricia Barber)
  • ‘Quiet Winter Night’ – Morten Lindberg, Surround Mix Engineer; Morten Lindberg, Surround Mastering Engineer; Morten Lindberg, Surround Producer (Hoff Ensemble)
  • ‘Rupa-khandha’ – Daniel Shores, Surround Mix Engineer; Daniel Shores, Surround Mastering Engineer; Marina Ledin & Victor Ledin, Surround Producers (Los Angeles Percussion Quartet)
  • ‘Storm Corrosion’ – Steven Wilson, Surround Mix Engineer; Steven Wilson, Surround Mastering Engineer; Steven Wilson, Surround Producer (Storm Corrosion)

Production, Classical Field

Best Engineered Album, Classical

  • ‘Americana’ – Daniel Shores, Engineer; Daniel Shores, Mastering Engineer (Modern Mandolin Quartet)
  • ‘Beethoven: The Late String Quartets, Op. 127 & 131’ – Bruce Egre, Engineer (Brentano String Quartet)
  • ‘Life & Breath’ – Choral Works By René Clausen – Tom Caulfield & John Newton, Engineers; Mark Donahue, Mastering Engineer (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
  • ‘Music For A Time Of War ‘- Jesse Lewis & John Newton, Engineers; Jesse Brayman, Mastering Engineer (Carlos Kalmar & The Oregon Symphony)
  • Souvenir – Morten Lindberg, Engineer; Morten Lindberg, Mastering Engineer (trondheimsolistene)

Producer Of The Year, Classical

  • Blanton Alspaugh
  • Tim Handley
  • Marina Ledin, Victor Ledin
  • James Mallinson
  • Dan Merceruio

Classical Field

Best Orchestral Performance

  • ‘Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine’ – Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
  • ‘Mahler: Symphony No. 1’ – Iván Fischer, Conductor (Budapest Festival Orchestra)
  • ‘Music For A Time Of War’ – Carlos Kalmar, Conductor (Oregon Symphony)
  • ‘Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances’ – Valery Gergiev, Conductor (London Symphony Orchestra)

Best Opera Recording

  • ‘Berg: Lulu’ – Michael Boder, Conductor; Paul Groves, Ashley Holland, Julia Juon & Patricia Petibon; Johannes Müller, Producer (Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatre Del Liceu)
  • ‘Handel: Agrippina ‘- René Jacobs, Conductor; Marcos Fink, Sunhae Im, Bejun Mehta, Alexandrina Pendatchanska & Jennifer Rivera (Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin)
  • ‘Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress’ – Vladimir Jurowski, Conductor; Topi Lehtipuu, Miah Persson & Matthew Rose; Johannes Müller, Producer (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus)
  • ‘Vivaldi: Teuzzone’ – Jordi Savall, Conductor; Delphine Galou, Paolo Lopez, Roberta Mameli, Raffaella Milanesi & Furio Zanasi (Le Concert Des Nations)
  • ‘Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen’ – James Levine & Fabio Luisi, Conductors; Hans-peter König, Jay Hunter Morris, Bryn Terfel & Deborah Voigt; Jay David Saks, Producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)

Best Choral Performance

  • ‘Handel: Israel In Egypt’ – Julian Wachner, Conductor (Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Trinity Choir Wall Street)
  • ‘Life & Breath’ – Choral Works By René Clausen – Charles Bruffy, Conductor (Matthew Gladden, Lindsey Lang, Rebecca Lloyd, Sarah Tannehill & Pamela Williamson; Kansas City Chorale)
  • ‘Ligeti: Requiem; Apparitions; San Francisco Polyphony’ – Peter Eötvös, Conductor (Barbara Hannigan & Susan Parry; Wdr Sinfonieorchester Köln; Swr Vokalensemble Stuttgart & Wdr Rundfunkchor Köln)
  • ‘The Nightingale’ – Stephen Layton, Conductor (Michala Petri; Danish National Vocal Ensemble)
  • ‘Striggio: Mass For 40 & 60 Voices ‘- Hervé Niquet, Conductor (Le Concert Spirituel)

Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

  • ‘Americana’ – Modern Mandolin Quartet
  • ‘Meanwhile’ – Eighth Blackbird
  • ‘Mind Meld ‘- Zofo Duet
  • ‘Profanes Et Sacrées’ – Boston Symphony Chamber Players
  • ‘Rupa-khandha’ – Los Angeles Percussion Quartet

Classical Instrumental Solo

  • ‘Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier ‘- András Schiff
  • ‘The Complete Harpsichord Works Of Rameau’ – Jory Vinikour
  • ‘Gál & Elgar: Cello Concerto’s – Claudio Cruz, Conductor; Antonio Meneses (Northern Sinfonia)
  • ‘Holst: The Planets’ – Hansjörg Albrecht
  • ‘Kurtág & Ligeti: Music For Viola’ – Kim Kashkashian

Classical Vocal Solo

  • Debussy: Clair De Lune – Natalie Dessay (Henri Chalet; Philippe Cassard, Karine Deshayes & Catherine Michel; Le Jeune Coeur De Paris)
  • Homecoming: Kansas City Symphony Presents Joyce Didonato – Joyce Didonato (Michael Stern; Kansas City Symphony)
  • Paris Days, Berlin Nights – Ute Lemper (Stefan Malzew & Vogler Quartet)
  • Poémes – Renée Fleming (Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)
  • Sogno Barocco – Anne Sofie Von Otter (Leonardo García Alarcón; Sandrine Piau & Susanna Sundberg; Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea)

Classical Compendium

  • ‘Partch: Bitter Music ‘- Partch, Ensemble; John Schneider, Producer
  • ‘Penderecki: Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; Partita; The Awakening Of Jacob; Anaklasis – Antoni Wit, Conductor; Aleksandra Nagórko & Andrzej Sasin, Producers
  • ‘Une Fête Baroque’ – Emmanuelle Haïm, Conductor; Daniel Zalay, Producer

Contemporary Classical Composition

  • ‘Hartke, Stephen: Meanwhile’ – Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet Plays Stephen Hartke, Composer (eighth blackbird)
  • ‘León, Tania: Inura For Voices, Strings & Percussion’ – Tania León, Composer (Tania León, Son Sonora Voices, Dancebrazil Percussion & Son Sonora Ensemble)
  • ‘Praulins, Ugis: The Nightingale – Ugis Praulins, Composer (Stephen Layton, Michala Petri & Danish National Vocal Ensemble)
  • ‘Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Cello Concerto No. 2 ‘towards The Horizon’ – Einojuhani Rautavaara, Composer (Truls ørk, John Storgárds & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra)
  • ‘Stucky’, Steven: August 4, 1964 – Steven Stucky, Composer; Gene Scheer, Librettist (Jaap Van Zweden, Dallas Symphony Chorus & Orchestra)

Music Video

Short Form Music Video

  • ‘Houdini’ – Foster The People | Daniels, Video Directors; Gaetano Crupi, Video Producer
  • ‘No Church In The Wild’ – Jay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-dream | Romain Gervais,’ Video Director; Mourad Belkeddan, Video Producer
  • ‘Bad Girls’ – M.I.A | Romain Gavras, Video Director; Romain Gavras, Video Producer
  • ‘We Found Love’ – Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris | Melina Matsoukas, Video Director; Juliette Larthe & Ben Sullivan, Video Producers
  • ‘Run Boy Run’ – Woodkid | Yoann Lemoine, Video Director; Roman Pichon, Video Producer

Long Form Music Video

  • ‘Big Easy Express’ – Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine Show | Emmett Malloy, Video Director; Bryan Ling, Mike Luba & Tim Lynch, Video Producers
  • ‘Bring Me Home’ – Live 2011 – Sade | Sophie Muller, Video Director; Roger Davies, Grant Jue & Sophie Muller, Video Producers
  • ‘Radio Music Society ‘- Esperanza Spalding | Pilar Sanz, Video Director; Esperanza Spalding, Video Producer
  • ‘Get Along’ – Tegan & Sara | Salazar, Video Director; Nick Blasko, Piers Henwood, Sara Quin & Tegan Quin, Video Producers
  • ‘From The Sky Down’ – U2 | Davis Guggenheim, Video Director; Belisa Balaban, Brian Celler, Davis Guggenheim & Ted Skillman, Video Producers