Gramophone Awards - nominees revealed
Friday, 19 August 2011 12:07
Gramophone have announced the nominees for this year's prestigious awards ceremony. The annual celebration of recorded classical music will take place on October 6 at London's Dorcheser Hotel.
The lists of nominees and awards are wide and varied, but the most hotly anticipated category – Gramophone's Artist of the Year 2011 – will see the LA Phil's music director Gustavo Dudamel go head-to-head with superstar pianist Lang Lang. Mitsuko Uchida, Alison Balsom and Iván Fischer are also nominated in the category.
The full list of nominees Gramophone Artist of the Year 2011 are as follows:
Andris Nelsons
Gustavo Dudamel
Iván Fischer
Jordi Savall
Mitsuko Uchida
Lang Lang
Alison Balsom
Alina Ibragimova
Jonas Kaufmann
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
The full list of nominees for the following awards – Baroque Instrumental, Baroque Vocal, Chamber, Choral, Concerto, Contemporary, DVD Documentary, DVD Performance, Early Music, Historic, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Recital and Solo Vocal – head to the Gramophone website.
Cast your vote for Artist of the Year here
