Gramophone Awards 2019
All of the winners of the 2019 Gramophone Classical Music Awards have now been announced!
Special congratulations go to Bertrand Chamayou and Erato for their recording of Saint-Saens's Piano Concertos 2 & 5, winner of the 2019 'Recording of the Year'.
Below are details of the winners of each individual category - simply click on the images for more information.
Concerto and RECORDING OF THE YEAR Saint-Saens Piano Concertos 2 & 5 Bertrand Chamayou, Orchestre National de France, Emmanuel Krivine Erato | Chamber Debussy The Three Sonatas, Late Works Isabelle Faust, Alexander Melnikov, Jean-Guihen Queyras etc Harmonia Mundi |
Choral Buxtehude Abendmusiken Ensemble Masques, Vox Luminis, Olivier Fortin, Lionel Meunier Alpha | Contemporary Dean Hamlet Allan Clayton, Barbara Hannigan, Sarah Connolly, Vladimir Jurowski Opus Arte (DVD, also available on Blu-ray) |
Early Music Cardoso Requiem etc Cupertinos, Luis Toscano Hyperion | Instrumental The Berlin Recital Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Ligeti, Prokofiev Yuja Wang Deutsche Grammophon |
Opera Halevy La reine de Chypre Veronique Gens, Cyrille Dubois, Etienne Dupuy, Herve Niquet Bru Zane (2CD + Book) | Orchestral Langgaard Symphonies 2 & 6 Wiener Philharmoniker, Sakari Oramo Dacapo |
Recital Ombra mai fu Arias by Francesco Cavalli Philippe Jaroussky, Artaserse Erato | Solo Vocal Frage Lieder by Robert Schumann Christian Gerhaher, Gerold Huber Sony |