This Year's Classical Grammy Winners

Best Engineered Album, Classical:

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem, Symphony no. 4, The Lark Ascending
Michael Bishop, engineer (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus)
Label: ASO Media

Best Orchestral Performance:

John Adams: City Noir
David Robertson, conductor (St. Louis Symphony)
Label: Nonesuch

Best Opera Recording:

Charpentier: La Descente D'Orphee Aux Enfers
Paul O'Dette & Stephen Stubbs, conductors (Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble and Vocal Ensemble)
Label: CPO

Best Choral Performance:

The Sacred Spirit of Russia
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Conspirare)
Label: Harmonia Mundi

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance:

In 27 Pieces--The Hilary Hahn Encores
Hilary Hahn & Cory Smythe
Label: Deutsche Grammphon

Best Classical Instrumental Solo:

Play
Jason Vieaux, guitar
Label: Azica

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

Douce France
Anne Sophie Von Otter
Label: Naive

Best Classical Compendium

Partch: Plectra and Percussion Dances
Partch; John Schneider, producer
Label: Bridge

Best Contemporary Classical Composition:

John Luther Adams: Become Ocean
John Luther Adams, composer (Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)
Label: Cantaloupe