Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition
Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition | |
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Awarded for | A newly recorded original classical composition. Award to the Composer. |
Country | United States |
Presented by | The Latin Recording Academy |
First awarded | 2008 |
Currently held by | Roberto Sierra for "Music from Cuba and Spain, Sierra: Sonata para Guitarra" (2021) |
Website | latingrammy.com |
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition is given every year since the 9th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony, which took place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
The description of the category at the 2020 Latin Grammy Awards states that it is "for new vocal and instrumental recordings of original works or compositions that have been composed within the last twenty-five (25) years (a work/composition IS NOT eligible if it was composed before 1995), and that were released for the first time during the Eligibility Period."[1] The award goes to the composer(s).
Argentine composer Claudia Montero holds the record of most wins in this category followed by Argentine composer Carlos Franzetti with two victories.
Winners and nominees[]
2000s[]
Year | Recipient(s) | Work | Performing artist(s) | Nominees | Ref. |
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2008 | Carlos José Castro | "Concierto del sol" | Orquesta Filarmónica de Costa Rica |
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Sérgio Assad | "Tahhiyya li ossoulina" | Sérgio and Odair Assad | |||
2009 | Gabriela Lena Frank | "Inca Dances" | Manuel Barrueco and Cuarteto Latinoamericano |
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2010s[]
Year | Recipient(s) | Work | Performing artist(s) | Nominees | Ref. |
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2010 | Lalo Schifrin | "Pampas" | Antonio Lysy |
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2011 | Paquito D'Rivera | "Panamericana Suite" | Paquito D'Rivera |
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2012 | Yalil Guerra | "Seducción" | Elizabeth Rebozo |
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2013 | Carlos Franzetti | "Zingaros" | Carlos Franzetti |
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2014 | Claudia Montero | "Concierto para violín y orquesta de cuerdas" | Claudia Montero |
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2015 | Carlos Franzetti | "Capriccio" | Carlos Franzetti |
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2016 | Claudia Montero | "Cuarteto Para Buenos Aires" | Claudia Montero |
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2017 | Leo Brouwer | "Sonata del Decamerón Negro" | Mabel Millán |
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2018 | Claudia Montero | "Luces y Sombras. Concierto Para Guitarra y Orquesta De Cuerdas" | Claudia Montero |
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2019 | Not awarded |
2020s[]
Year | Recipient(s) | Work | Performing artist(s) | Nominees | Ref. |
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2020 | Carlos Fernando López & José Valentino | "Sacre" | Carlos Fernando López |
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2021 | Roberto Sierra | "Music from Cuba and Spain, Sierra: Sonata para Guitarra" | Manuel Barrueco |
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References[]
- ^ "Category Guide". Latin Grammy Awards. Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "19th Latin Grammy Awards Nominations" (PDF). latingrammy.com. 21 September 2018.
- ^ Huston, Marysabel. "Latin Grammy: J Balvin lidera la lista de nominaciones con 13, le sigue Bad Bunny con 9". CNN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- ^ "THE LATIN ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®" (PDF). Latin Recording Academy. September 28, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Latin Grammy Award categories
- Latin Grammy Awards for classical music