Greatest Conventional Blues Album:
Kingfish — Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
Tall, Darkish & Good-looking — Delbert McClinton & Self-made Males – WINNER
Sitting On High Of The Blues — Bobby Rush
Child, Please Come Residence — Jimmie Vaughan
Spectacular Class — Jontavious Willis
Greatest Up to date Blues Album:
This Land — Gary Clark Jr. – WINNER
Venom & Religion — Larkin Poe
Brighter Days — Robert Randolph & The Household Band
Any individual Save Me — Sugaray Rayford
Hold On — Southern Avenue
Greatest Folks Album:
My Best Work But — Andrew Chicken
Rearrange My Coronary heart — Che Apalache
Patty Griffin — Patty Griffin – WINNER
Night Machines — Gregory Alan Isakov
Entrance Porch — Pleasure Williams
Greatest Regional Roots Music Album:
Kalawai’anui — Amy Hānaiali’i
When It’s Chilly – Cree Spherical Dance Songs — Northern Cree
Good Time — Ranky Tanky – WINNER
Recorded Stay At The 2019 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Competition — Rebirth Brass Band
Hawaiian Lullaby (Numerous Artists) — Imua Garza & Kimié Miner, Producers
REGGAE
Greatest Reggae Album:
Rapture — Koffee – WINNER
As I Am — Julian Marley
The Closing Battle: Sly & Robbie Vs. Roots Radics — Sly & Robbie & Roots Radics
Mass Manipulation — Metal Pulse
Extra Work To Be Achieved — Third World
WORLD MUSIC
Greatest World Music Album:
Gece — Altin Gün
What Warmth — Bokanté & Metropole Orkest Carried out By Jules Buckley
African Big — Burna Boy
Fanm D’ayiti — Nathalie Joachim With Spektral Quartet
Celia — Angelique Kidjo – WINNER
CHILDREN’S
Greatest Youngsters’s Music Album:
Ageless Songs For The Baby Archetype — Jon Samson – WINNER
Flying Excessive! — Caspar Babypants
I Love Wet Days — Daniel Tashian
The Love — Alphabet Rockers
Winterland — The Okee Dokee Brothers
SPOKEN WORD
Greatest Spoken Phrase Album (Contains Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling):
Beastie Boys E book (Numerous Artists) — Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz, Scott Sherratt & Dan Zitt, producers
Turning into — Michelle Obama – WINNER
I.V. Catatonia: 20 Years As A Two-Time Most cancers Survivor — Eric Alexandrakis
Mr. Know-It-All — John Waters
Sekou Andrews & The String Concept — Sekou Andrews & The String Concept
COMEDY
Greatest Comedy Album:
High quality Time — Jim Gaffigan
Relatable — Ellen Degeneres
Proper Now — Aziz Ansari
Son Of Patricia — Trevor Noah
Sticks & Stones — Dave Chappelle – WINNER
Legend: Dave Chappelle (seen in Houston earlier this month) gained greatest Comedy Album class for Sticks & Stones however was not in attendance
MUSICAL THEATER
Greatest Musical Theater Album:
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life And Instances Of The Temptations — Saint Aubyn, Derrick Baskin, James Harkness, Jawan M. Jackson, Jeremy Pope & Ephraim Sykes, principal soloists; Scott M. Riesett, producer (Authentic Broadway Solid)
Hadestown — Reeve Carney, André De Shields, Amber Grey, Eva Noblezada & Patrick Web page, principal soloists; Mara Isaacs, David Lai, Anaïs Mitchell & Todd Sickafoose, producers (Anaïs Mitchell, composer & lyricist) (Authentic Broadway Solid) – WINNER
Moulin Rouge! The Musical — Danny Burstein, Tam Mutu, Sahr Ngaujah, Karen Olivo & Aaron Tveit, principal soloists; Justin Levine, Baz Luhrmann, Matt Stine & Alex Timbers, producers (Authentic Broadway Solid)
The Music Of Harry Potter And The Cursed Baby – In 4 Up to date Suites — Imogen Heap, producer; Imogen Heap, composer (Imogen Heap)
Oklahoma! — Damon Daunno, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Ali Stroker, Mary Testa & Patrick Vaill, principal soloists; Daniel Kluger & Dean Sharenow, producers (Richard Rodgers, composer; Oscar Hammerstein II, lyricist) (2019 Broadway Solid)
MUSIC FOR VISUAL MEDIA
Greatest Compilation Soundtrack For Visible Media:
The Lion King: The Songs — (Numerous Artists)
Quentin Tarantino’s As soon as Upon A Time In Hollywood — (Numerous Artists)
Rocketman — Taron Egerton
Spider-man: Into The Spider-Verse — (Numerous Artists)
A Star Is Born — Woman Gaga & Bradley Cooper – WINNER
Greatest Rating Soundtrack For Visible Media:
Avengers: Endgame — Alan Silvestri, composer
Chernobyl — Hildur Guðnadóttir, composer – WINNER
Sport Of Thrones: Season 8 — Ramin Djawadi, composer
The Lion King — Hans Zimmer, composer
Mary Poppins Returns — Marc Shaiman, composer
Greatest Track Written For Visible Media:
“The Ballad Of The Lonesome Cowboy” — Randy Newman, songwriter (Chris Stapleton); Monitor from: “Toy Story 4”
“Woman In The Motion pictures” — Dolly Parton & Linda Perry, songwriters (Dolly Parton); Monitor from: “Dumplin’”
“I’ll By no means Love Once more (Movie Model)” — Natalie Hemby, Woman Gaga, Hillary Lindsey & Aaron Raitiere, songwriters (Woman Gaga & Bradley Cooper); Monitor from: A Star Is Born – WINNER
“Spirit” — Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Timothy McKenzie & Ilya Salmanzadeh, songwriters (Beyoncé); Monitor from: “The Lion King”
“Suspirium” — Thom Yorke, songwriter (Thom Yorke); Monitor from: “Suspiria”
Removed from the Shallow: Woman Gaga and Bradley Cooper gained for I’ll By no means Love Once more from 2018 movie A Star Is Born within the Greatest Track Written For Visible Media however had been additionally not in attendance
COMPOSING/ARRANGING
Greatest Instrumental Composition:
“Start Once more” — Fred Hersch, composer (Fred Hersch & The WDR Large Band Carried out By Vince Mendoza)
“Crucible For Disaster” — Brian Lynch, composer (Brian Lynch Large Band)
“Love, A Stunning Drive” — Vince Mendoza, composer (Vince Mendoza, Terell Stafford, Dick Oatts & Temple College Studio Orchestra)
“Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Symphonic Suite” — John Williams, composer (John Williams) – WINNER
“Walkin’ Humorous” — Christian McBride, composer (Christian McBride)
Greatest Association, Instrumental or A Cappella:
“Blue Skies” — Kris Bowers, arranger (Kris Bowers)
“Hedwig’s Theme” — John Williams, arranger (Anne-Sophie Mutter & John Williams)
“La Novena” — Emilio Solla, arranger (Emilio Solla Tango Jazz Orchestra)
“Love, A Stunning Drive” — Vince Mendoza, arranger (Vince Mendoza, Terell Stafford, Dick Oatts & Temple College Studio Orchestra)
“Moon River” — Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier) – WINNER
Greatest Association, Devices and Vocals:
“All Evening Lengthy” — Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier That includes Jules Buckley, Take 6 & Metropole Orkest) – WINNER
“Jolene” — Geoff Keezer, arranger (Sara Gazarek)
“Marry Me A Little” — Cyrille Aimée & Diego Figueiredo, arrangers (Cyrille Aimée)
“Over The Rainbow” — Vince Mendoza, arranger (Trisha Yearwood)
“12 Little Spells (Thoracic Backbone)” — Esperanza Spalding, arranger (Esperanza Spalding)
PACKAGE
Greatest Recording Bundle:
Anónimas & Resilientes — Luisa María Arango, Carlos Dussan, Manuel García-Orozco & Juliana Jaramillo-Buenaventura, artwork administrators (Voces Del Bullerengue)
Chris Cornell — Barry Ament, Jeff Ament, Jeff Fura & Joe Spix, artwork administrators (Chris Cornell) – WINNER
Maintain That Tiger — Andrew Wong & Fongming Yang, artwork administrators (The Muddy Basin Ramblers)
i,i — Aaron Anderson & Eric Timothy Carlson, artwork administrators (Bon Iver)
Intellexual — Irwan Awalludin, artwork director (Intellexual)
Greatest Boxed or Particular Restricted Version Bundle:
Anima — Stanley Donwood & Tchocky, artwork administrators (Thom Yorke)
Gold In Brass Age — Amanda Chiu, Mark Farrow & David Grey, artwork administrators (David Grey)
1963: New Instructions — Josh Cheuse, artwork director (John Coltrane)
The Radio Recordings 1939–1945 — Marek Polewski, artwork director (Wilhelm Furtwängler & Berliner Philharmoniker)
Woodstock: Again To The Backyard – The Definitive fiftieth Anniversary Archive — Masaki Koike, artwork director (Numerous Artists) – WINNER
NOTES
Greatest Album Notes:
The Full Cuban Jam Periods — Judy Cantor-Navas, album notes author (Numerous Artists)
The Gospel In accordance To Malaco — Robert Marovich, album notes author (Numerous Artists)
Pedal Metal + 4 Corners — Brendan Greaves, album notes author (Terry Allen And The Panhandle Thriller Band)
Pete Seeger: The Smithsonian Folkways Assortment — Jeff Place, album notes author (Pete Seeger)
Stax ’68: A Memphis Story — Steve Greenberg, album notes author (Numerous Artists) – WINNER
HISTORICAL
Greatest Historic Album:
The Woman From Chickasaw County – The Full Capitol Masters — Andrew Batt & Kris Maher, compilation producers; Simon Gibson, mastering engineer (Bobbie Gentry)
The Nice Comeback: Horowitz At Carnegie Corridor — Robert Russ, compilation producer; Andreas Ok. Meyer & Jennifer Nulsen, mastering engineers (Vladimir Horowitz)
Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990 — Spencer Doran, Yosuke Kitazawa, Douglas Macgowan & Matt Sullivan, compilation producers; John Baldwin, mastering engineer (Numerous Artists)
Pete Seeger: The Smithsonian Folkways Assortment — Jeff Place & Robert Santelli, compilation producers; Pete Reiniger, mastering engineer (Pete Seeger) – WINNER
Woodstock: Again To The Backyard – The Definitive fiftieth Anniversary Archive — Brian Kehew, Steve Woolard & Andy Zax, compilation producers; Dave Schultz, mastering engineer, Brian Kehew, restoration engineer (Numerous Artists)
PRODUCTION, NON-CLASSICAL
Greatest Engineered Album, Non-Classical:
All These Issues — Tchad Blake, Adam Greenspan & Rodney Shearer, engineers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Thomas Dybdahl)
Ella Mai — Chris “Shaggy” Ascher, Jaycen Joshua & David Pizzimenti, engineers; Chris Athens, mastering engineer (Ella Mai)
Run Residence Sluggish — Paul Butler & Sam Teskey, engineers; Joe Carra, mastering engineer (The Teskey Brothers)
Surroundings — Tom Elmhirst, Ben Kane & Jeremy Most, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Emily King)
When We All Fall Asleep, The place Do We Go? — Rob Kinelski & Finneas O’Connell, engineers; John Greenham, mastering engineer (Billie Eilish) – WINNER
Producer Of The Yr, Non-Classical:
Jack Antonoff
Dan Auerbach
John Hill
Finneas – WINNER
Ricky Reed
Greatest Remixed Recording:
“I Rise (Tracy Younger’s Pleasure Intro Radio Remix)” — Tracy Younger, remixer (Madonna) – WINNER
“Mom’s Daughter (Wuki Remix)” — Wuki, remixer (Miley Cyrus)
“The One (Excessive Distinction Remix)”– Lincoln Barrett, remixer (Jorja Smith)
“Swim (Ford. Remix)” — Luc Bradford, remixer (Gentle Minds)
“Work It (Soulwax Remix)” — David Gerard C Dewaele & Stephen Antoine C Dewaele, remixers (Marie Davidson)
PRODUCTION, IMMERSIVE AUDIO
Greatest Immersive Audio Album:
Chain Tripping — Luke Argilla, immersive audio engineer; Jurgen Scharpf, immersive audio mastering engineer; Jona Bechtolt, Claire L. Evans & Rob Kieswetter, immersive audio producers (Yacht)
Kverndokk: Symphonic Dances — Jim Anderson, immersive audio engineer; Robert C. Ludwig, immersive audio mastering engineer; Ulrike Schwarz, immersive audio producer (Ken-David Masur & Stavanger Symphony Orchestra)
Lux — Morten Lindberg, immersive audio engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive audio mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive audio producer (Anita Brevik, Trondheimsolistene & Nidarosdomens Jentekor) – WINNER
The Orchestral Organ — Keith O. Johnson, immersive audio engineer; Keith O. Johnson, immersive audio mastering engineer; Marina A. Ledin & Victor Ledin, immersive audio producers (Jan Kraybill)
The Savior — Bob Clearmountain, immersive audio engineer; Bob Ludwig, immersive audio mastering engineer; Michael Marquart & Dave Manner, immersive audio producers (A Unhealthy Suppose)
PRODUCTION, CLASSICAL
Greatest Engineered Album, Classical:
Aequa – Anna Thorvaldsdóttir — Daniel Shores, engineer; Daniel Shores, mastering engineer (Worldwide Up to date Ensemble)
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 — Mark Donahue, engineer; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Manfred Honeck & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Rachmaninoff – Hermitage Piano Trio — Keith O. Johnson & Sean Royce Martin, engineers; Keith O. Johnson, mastering engineer (Hermitage Piano Trio)
Riley: Solar Rings — Leslie Ann Jones, engineer; Robert C. Ludwig, mastering engineer (Kronos Quartet) – WINNER
Wolfe: Fireplace In My Mouth — Bob Hanlon & Lawrence Rock, engineers; Ian Good & Lawrence Rock, mastering engineers (Jaap Van Zweden, Francisco J. Núñez, Donald Nally, The Crossing, Younger Individuals’s Refrain Of NY Metropolis & New York Philharmonic)
Producer Of The Yr, Classical:
Blanton Alspaugh – WINNER
James Ginsburg
Marina A. Ledin, Victor Ledin
Morten Lindberg
Dirk Sobotka
CLASSICAL
Greatest Orchestral Efficiency:
“Bruckner: Symphony No. 9” — Manfred Honeck, conductor (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
“Copland: Billy The Child; Grohg” — Leonard Slatkin, conductor (Detroit Symphony Orchestra)
“Norman: Maintain” — Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic) – WINNER
“Transatlantic” — Louis Langrée, conductor (Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra)
“Weinberg: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 21” — Mirga Gražinytė-tyla, conductor (Metropolis Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Kremerata Baltica)
Greatest Opera Recording:
“Benjamin: Classes In Love & Violence” — George Benjamin, conductor; Stéphane Degout, Barbara Hannigan, Peter Hoare & Gyula Orendt; James Whitbourn, producer (Orchestra Of The Royal Opera Home)
“Berg: Wozzeck” — Marc Albrecht, conductor; Christopher Maltman & Eva-Maria Westbroek; François Roussillon, producer (Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Refrain Of Dutch Nationwide Opera)
“Charpentier: Les Arts Florissants; Les Plaisirs De Versailles” — Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, conductors; Jesse Blumberg, Teresa Wakim & Virginia Warnken; Renate Wolter-Seevers, producer (Boston Early Music Competition Chamber Ensemble; Boston Early Music Competition Vocal Ensemble)
“Picker: Implausible Mr. Fox” — Gil Rose, conductor; John Brancy, Andrew Craig Brown, Gabriel Preisser, Krista River & Edwin Vega; Gil Rose, producer (Boston Trendy Orchestra Mission; Boston Youngsters’s Refrain) – WINNER
“Wagner: Lohengrin” — Christian Thielemann, conductor; Piotr Beczała, Anja Harteros, Tomasz Konieczny, Waltraud Meier & Georg Zeppenfeld; Eckhard Glauche, producer (Festspielorchester Bayreuth; Festspielchor Bayreuth)
Greatest Choral Efficiency:
“Boyle: Voyages” — Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)
“Duruflé: Full Choral Works” — Robert Simpson, conductor (Ken Cowan; Houston Chamber Choir) – WINNER
“The Hope Of Loving” — Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Conspirare)
“Sander: The Divine Liturgy Of St. John Chrysostom” — Peter Jermihov, conductor (Evan Bravos, Vadim Gan, Kevin Keys, Glenn Miller & Daniel Shirley; PaTRAM Institute Singers)
“Smith, Ok.: The Arc In The Sky” — Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)
Greatest Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Efficiency:
“Cerrone: The Items That Fall To Earth” — Christopher Rountree & Wild Up
“Freedom & Religion” — Publiquartet
“Perpetulum” — Third Coast Percussion
“Rachmaninoff” – Hermitage Piano Trio — Hermitage Piano Trio
“Shaw: Orange” — Attacca Quartet – WINNER
Greatest Classical Instrumental Solo:
“The Berlin Recital” — Yuja Wang
“Higdon: Harp Concerto” — Yolanda Kondonassis; Ward Stare, conductor (The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra)
“Marsalis: Violin Concerto; Fiddle Dance Suite” — Nicola Benedetti; Cristian Măcelaru, conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra) – WINNER
“The Orchestral Organ” — Jan Kraybill
“Torke: Sky, Concerto For Violin” — Tessa Lark; David Alan Miller, conductor (Albany Symphony)
Greatest Classical Solo Vocal Album:
The Edge Of Silence – Works For Voice By György Kurtág — Susan Narucki (Donald Berman, Curtis Macomber, Kathryn Schulmeister & Nicholas Tolle)
Himmelsmusik — Philippe Jaroussky & Céline Scheen; Christina Pluhar, conductor; L’arpeggiata, ensemble (Jesús Rodil & Dingle Yandell)
Schumann: Liederkreis Op. 24, Kerner-lieder Op. 35 — Matthias Goerne; Leif Ove Andsnes, accompanist
Songplay — Joyce Didonato; Chuck Israels, Jimmy Madison, Charlie Porter & Craig Terry, accompanists (Steve Barnett & Lautaro Greco) – WINNER
A Te, O Cara — Stephen Costello; Constantine Orbelian, conductor (Kaunas Metropolis Symphony Orchestra)
Best Classical Compendium:
American Originals 1918 — John Morris Russell, conductor; Elaine Martone, producer
Leshnoff: Symphony No. 4 ‘heichalos’; Guitar Concerto; Starburst — Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer
Meltzer: Songs And Buildings — Paul Appleby & Natalia Katyukova; Silas Brown & Harold Meltzer, producers
The Poetry Of Locations — Nadia Shpachenko; Marina A. Ledin & Victor Ledin, producers – WINNER
Saariaho: True Fireplace; Trans; Ciel D’hiver — Hannu Lintu, conductor; Laura Heikinheimo, producer
Greatest Up to date Classical Composition:
Bermel: Migration Sequence For Jazz Ensemble & Orchestra — Derek Bermel, composer (Derek Bermel, Ted Nash, David Alan Miller, Juilliard Jazz Orchestra & Albany Symphony Orchestra)
Higdon: Harp Concerto — Jennifer Higdon, composer (Yolanda Kondonassis, Ward Stare & The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra) – WINNER
Marsalis: Violin Concerto In D Main — Wynton Marsalis, composer (Nicola Benedetti, Cristian Măcelaru & Philadelphia Orchestra)
Norman: Maintain — Andrew Norman, composer (Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Shaw: Orange — Caroline Shaw, composer (Attacca Quartet)
Wolfe: Fireplace In My Mouth — Julia Wolfe, composer (Jaap Van Zweden, Francisco J. Núñez, Donald Nally, The Crossing, Younger Individuals’s Refrain Of NY Metropolis & New York Philharmonic)
MUSIC VIDEO/FILM
Greatest Music Video:
“We’ve Bought To Attempt” — The Chemical Brothers, Ellie Fry, video director; Ninian Doff, video producer
“This Land” — Gary Clark Jr., Savanah Leaf, video director; Alicia Martinez, video producer
“Cellophane” — FKA twigs, Andrew Thomas Huang, video director; Alex Chamberlain, video producer
“Outdated City Street (Official Film)” — Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus, Calmatic, video director; Candice Dragonas, Melissa Larsen & Saul Levitz, video producers – WINNER
“Glad He’s Gone” — Tove Lo, Vania Heymann & Gal Muggia, video administrators; Natan Schottenfels, video producer
Queen: Beyonce’s Netflix documentary Homecoming gained Greatest Music Movie however she was not in attendance
Greatest Music Movie:
HOMECOMING — Beyoncé, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter & Ed Burke, video administrators; Dora Melissa Vargas, video producer – WINNER
Bear in mind My Identify — David Crosby, A.J. Eaton, video director; Cameron Crowe, Michele Farinola & Greg Mariotti, video producers
Beginning Of The Cool — Miles Davis, Stanley Nelson, video director; Nicole London, video producer
Shangri-la — Numerous Artists,Morgan Neville, video director; Emma Baiada, video producer
Anima — Thom Yorke, Paul Thomas Anderson, video director; Paul Thomas Anderson, Erica Frauman & Sara Murphy, video producers
