Best Album Notes - Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris, David Evans, album notes writer (Various Artists)
Best Historical Album - Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris, Various Artists
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical - Colors, Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David “Elevator” Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck Hansen, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole M.G.N., Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp & Cassidy Turbin, engineers; Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar & Randy Merrill, mastering engineers (Beck)
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical - Pharrell Williams
Best Remixed Recording - Walking Away (Mura Masa Remix), Alex Crossan, remixer (Haim)
Best Immersive Audio Album - Eye in the Sky — 35th Anniversary Edition, Alan Parsons, surround mix engineer; Dave Donnelly, PJ Olsson & Alan Parsons, surround mastering engineers; Alan Parsons, surround producer (The Alan Parsons Project)
Best Engineered Album, Classical - Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11, Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Andris Nelsons & Boston Symphony Orchestra)
Producer Of The Year, Classical - Blanton Alspaugh
Best Orchestral Performance - Shostokovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11, Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)
Best Opera Recording - Bates: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, Michael Christie, conductor; Sasha Cooke, Jessica E. Jones, Edward Parks, Garrett Sorenson & Wei Wu; Elizabeth Ostrow, producer (The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra)
Best Choral Performance - McLoskey: Zealot Canticles, Donald Nally, conductor (Doris Hall-Gulati, Rebecca Harris, Arlen Hlusko, Lorenzo Raval & Mandy Wolman; The Crossing)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance - ANDERSON, LAURIE: LANDFALL, Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo - Kernis: Violin Concerto, James Ehnes; Ludovic Morlot, conductor (Seattle Symphony)
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album - Songs of Orpheus — Monteverde, Caccini, D’India & Landi, Karim Sulayman; Jeannette Sorrell, conductor; Apollo’s Fire, ensembles
Best Classical Compendium - Fuchs: Piano Concerto ‘Spiritualist’; Poems of Life; Glacier; Rush, JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Tim Handley, producer
Best Contemporary Classical Composition - Kernis: Violin Concerto, Aaron Jay Kernis, composer (James Ehnes, Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)
Best Music Video - This Is America (Childish Gambino)
Best Music Film – Quincy (Quincy Jones)
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano) - ¡México Por Siempre!, Luis Miguel
Best Tropical Latin Album - Anniversary, Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Best American Roots Performance - The Joke, Brandi Carlile
Best American Roots Song - The Joke, Brandi Carlile
Best Americana Album - By the Way, I Forgive You, Brandi Carlile
Best Bluegrass Album - The Travelin’ McCourys, The Travelin’ McCourys
Best Traditional Blues Album - The Blues Is Alive and Well, Buddy Guy
Best Contemporary Blues Album - Please Don’t Be Dead, Fantastic Negrito
Best Folk Album - All Ashore, Punch Brothers
Best Regional Roots Music Album - No’Ane’i, Kalani Pe’a
Best Reggae Album - 44/876, Sting & Shaggy
Best World Music Album - Freedom, Soweto Gospel Choir
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