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02/05/98- Updated 03:08 PM ET

Complete list of Grammy nominations

NEW YORK - Here is the list of nominees for the Grammy Awards, which will be presented on February 25th in New York.

RECORD OF THE YEAR: Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?, Paula Cole; Sunny Came Home, Shawn Colvin; Everyday Is A Winding Road, Sheryl Crow; MMMBop, Hanson; I Believe I Can Fly, R. Kelly.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR: The Day, Babyface; This Fire, Paula Cole; Time Out Of Mind, Bob Dylan; Flaming Pie, Paul McCartney; OK Computer, Radiohead.

SONG OF THE YEAR: Don't Speak, Eric Stefani & Gwen Stefani; How Do I Live, Diane Warren; I Believe I Can Fly, R. Kelly; Sunny Came Home, Shawn Colvin & John Leventhal; Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?, Paula Cole.

NEW ARTIST: Fiona Apple; Erykah Badu; Paula Cole; Puff Daddy; Hanson.

BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: Butterfly, Mariah Carey; Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?, Paula Cole; Sunny Came Home, Shawn Colvin; Foolish Games, Jewel; Building A Mystery, Sarah McLachlan.

BEST MALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: Every Time I Close My Eyes, Babyface; Candle In The Wind 1997, Elton John; Whenever Wherever Whatever, Maxwell; Fly Like An Eagle, Seal; Barely Breathing, Duncan Sheik.

BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OF GROUP WITH VOCAL: Silver Springs, Fleetwood Mac; MMMBop, Hanson; Virtual Insanity, Jamiroquai; Don't Speak, No Doubt; Anybody Seen My Baby?, The Rolling Stones.

BEST POP COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS: How Come, How Long, Babyface & Stevie Wonder; God Bless The Child, Tony Bennett (with Billie Holiday); Don't Look Back, John Lee Hooker With Van Morrison; I Finally Found Someone, Barbra Streisand & Bryan Adams; Tell Him, Barbra Streisand & Celine Dion.

BEST POP INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: Song For My Brother, George Benson; An Gaoth Aneas, The Chieftains; Havana, Kenny G; Last Dance, Sarah McLachlan; Soulful Strut, Grover Washington, Jr.

BEST DANCE RECORDING: Da Funk, Daft Punk; Ooh Aah...Just A Little Bit, Gina G; To Step Aside, Pet Shop Boys; Space Jam, Quad City DJ's; Carry On, Donna Summer & Giorgio Moroder.

BEST POP ALBUM: This Fire, Paula Cole; The Dance, Fleetwood Mac; Travelling Without Moving, Jamiroquai; Surfacing, Sarah McLachlan; Hourglass, James Taylor.

MUSIC VIDEO, SHORT FORM: How Come, How Long, Babyface, F. Gary Gray, video director; Got 'Till It's Gone, Janet Jackson, Mark Romanek, video director; I Care 'Bout You, Milestone, Mark Gerard, video director; Early To Bed, Morphine, Jamie Caliri, video director; Stinkfist, Tool, Adam Jones, video director.

MUSIC VIDEO, LONG FORM: Letters From A Porcupine, Blind Melon Steve MacCorkle, video director; Steve MacCorkle, video producer; Jagged Little Pill, Live, Alanis Morissette, Steve Purcell, video directors; Glen Ballard, David May, Alanis Morissette & Steve Purcell, video producers; Forever's A Long, Long Time, Orquestra Was, Don Was, video director; Live In Amsterdam - Wildest Dreams Tour, Tina Turner, David Mallet, video director; Monique Ten Berge & Patrick Roubroeks, video producers; Blue Note - A Story Of Modern Jazz, Various Artists, Julian Benedikt, video director; Ulli Pfau, video producer.

TRADITIONAL POP: Julie Andrews Broadway/Here I'll Stay, Julie Andrews; Tony Bennett On Holiday, Tony Bennett; Mothers & Daughters, Rosemary Clooney; Sondheim, Etc., - Live At Carnegie Hall, Bernadette Peters; Film Noir, Carly Simon.

FEMALE ROCK PERFORMANCE: Criminal, Fiona Apple; Bitch, Meredith Brooks; Shy, Ani Difranco; Four Leaf Clover, Abra Moore; 1959, Patti Smith.

MALE ROCK PERFORMANCE: Dead Man Walking, David Bowie; Cold Irons Bound, Bob Dylan; Blueboy, John Fogerty; Just Another Day, John Mellencamp; Thunder Road, Bruce Springsteen.

ROCK PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL: Falling In Love (Is Hard On The Knees), Aerosmith; The Chain, Fleetwood Mac; Push, Matchbox 20; Crash Into Me, Dave Matthews Band; One Headlight, The Wallflowers.

HARD ROCK PERFORMANCE: Swallowed, Bush; Monkey Wrench, Foo Fighters; The Perfect Drug, Nine Inch Nails; People Of The Sun, Rage Against The Machine; The End Is The Beginning Is The End, The Smashing Pumpkins.

METAL PERFORMANCE: Drowning In A Daydream, Corrosion Of Conformity; No Place To Hide, Korn; Trust, Megadeth; Cemetery Gates, Pantera; Aenema, Tool.

ROCK INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: Block Rockin' Beats, The Chemical Brothers; In The Beginning, Robben Ford; S.R.V., Eric Johnson; Summer Song, Joe Satriani; For The Love Of God, Steve Vai.

ROCK SONG: Bitch, Meredith Brooks & Shelly Peiken; Crash Into Me, David Matthews (Dave Matthews Band); Criminal, Fiona Apple; The Difference, Jakob Dylan (The Wallflowers); One Headlight, Jakob Dylan.

ROCK ALBUM: Nine Lives, Aerosmith; Blue Moon Swamp, John Fogerty; The Colour And The Shape, Foo Fighters; Bridges To Babylon, The Rolling Stones; Pop, U2.

ALTERNATIVE MUSIC: Homogenic, Bjork; Earthling, David Bowie; Dig Your Own Hole, The Chemical Brothers; The Fat Of The Land, Prodigy; OK Computer, Radiohead.

FEMALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE: On & On, Erykah Badu; Honey, Mariah Carey; I Believe In You And Me, Whitney Houston; Summertime, Chaka Khan; When You Talk About Love, Patti LaBelle.

MALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE: I Believe I Can Fly, R. Kelly; For You, Kenny Lattimore; Back To Living Again, Curtis Mayfield; You Make Me Wanna, Usher; When You Call On Me/Baby That's When I Come Runnin,' Luther Vandross.

R&B PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL: Hard To Say I'm Sorry (Remix), Az Yet Featuring Peter Cetera; No Diggity, BLACKstreet; A Song For Mama, Boyz II Men; Stomp, God's Property Featuring Kirk Franklin & Salt; You Don't Have To Be Afraid, Take 6.

R&B SONG: Honey, Mariah Carey; I Believe I Can Fly, R. Kelly; No Diggity, BLACKstreet; On & On, Erykah Badu; Stomp, God's Property Featuring Kirk Franklin & Salt.

R&B ALBUM: The Day, Babyface; Baduizm, Erykah Badu; Share My World, Mary J. Blige; Evolution, Boyz II Men; The Preacher's Wife - Soundtrack, Whitney Houston; Flame, Patti LaBelle.

RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE: Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See, Busta Rhymes; The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly), Missy Misdemeanor, Elliot; Ain't Nobody, LL Cool J; Hypnotize, The Notorious B.I.G.; Men In Black, Will Smith.

RAP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: I'll Be Missing You, Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112; Can't Nobody Hold Me Down, Puff Daddy Featuring Mase; Guantanamera, Wyclef Jean Featuring Celia Cruz & Jeni Fujita; Not Tonight, Lil' Kim Featuring Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Misdemeanor, Elliott & Angie Martinez; Mo Money Mo Problems, The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Mase & Puff Daddy.

RAP ALBUM: No Way Out, Puff Daddy & The Family; Supa Dupa Fly, Missy Misdemeanor, Elliott; Wyclef Jean Presents The Carnival, Wyclef Jean (Featuring Refugee Allstars); Life After Death, The Notorious B.I.G.; Wu-Tang Forever, Wu-Tang Clan.

FEMALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: Did I Shave My Legs For This?, Deana Carter; The Trouble With The Truth, Patty Loveless; How Do I Live, LeAnn Rimes; All The Good Ones Are Gone, Pam Tillis; How Do I Live, Trisha Yearwood.

MALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: Something That We Do, Clint Black; Rusty Cage, Johnny Cash; Pretty Little Adriana, Vince Gill; Peach Pickin' Time Down In Georgia, Willie Nelson; Carrying Your Love With Me, George Strait.

COUNTRY PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL: Dancin', Shaggin' On The Boulevard, Alabama; How Your Love Makes Me Feel, Diamond Rio; Please, The Kinleys; Looking In The Eyes Of Love, Alison Krauss & Union Station; I Don't Care (If You Love Me Anymore), The Mavericks.

COUNTRY COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS: Still Holding On, Clint Black & Martina McBride; I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying, Toby Keith With Sting; You Don't Seem To Miss Me, Patty Loveless With George Jones; It's Your Love, Tim McGraw With Faith Hill; In Another's Eyes, Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks.

COUNTRY INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: Fat Boy Rag, Asleep At The Wheel; Smokey Mountain Lullaby, Chet Atkins With Tommy Emmanuel; Little Liza Jane, Alison Krauss & Union Station; Goin' Back To Memphis, Scotty Moore, D.J. Fontana & Bill Black Combo; Mama, Screw Your Wig On Tight, Lee Roy Parnell.

COUNTRY SONG: All The Good Ones Are Gone, Pam Tillis; Butterfly Kisses, Bob Carlisle, Jeff Carson, Raybon Bros.; Did I Shave My Legs For This?, Deana Carter & Rhonda Hart; In Another's Eyes, Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks; It's Your Love, Tim McGraw with Faith Hill.

COUNTRY ALBUM: Unchained, Johnny Cash; Everything I Love, Alan Jackson; Long Stretch Of Lonesome, Patty Loveless; Carrying Your Love With Me, George Strait; Under The Covers, Dwight Yoakam.

BLUEGRASS ALBUM: Sales Tax Toddle, Richard Greene & The Grass Is Greener; So Long So Wrong, Alison Krauss & Union Station; Silver And Gold, Claire Lynch; Age Of Innocence, Kate MacKenzie; Short Life Of Trouble, Ralph Stanley.

NEW AGE ALBUM: Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi!, Enigma; Oracle, Michael Hedges; Voyager, Mike Oldfield; Oceanic, Vangelis; Canyon Lullaby, Paul Winter.

CONTEMPORARY JAZZ PERFORMANCE: Into The Sun, Randy Brecker; Alive In L.A., Lee Ritenour; Signature, Patrice Rushen; Sample This, Joe Sample; Breath Of Heaven, Grover Washington, Jr.

JAZZ VOCAL PERFORMANCE: Dear Ella, Dee Dee Bridgewater; The Messenger, Kurt Elling; Loving You, Shirley Horn; Love Scenes, Diana Krall; Song For The Geese, Mark Murphy.

JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Stardust, Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton; You Must Believe In Swing, Buddy DeFranco; Dear Old Stockholm, Tommy Flanagan; The Community, Antonio Hart; Blame It On My Youth, Brad Mehldau.

JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton, Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton; Remembering Bud Powell, Chick Corea & Friends; Songbook, Kenny Garrett; Beyond The Missouri Sky, Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny; Celebrating Sinatra, Joe Lovano.

LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE: Joe Henderson Big Band, Joe Henderson Big Band; Brilliant Corners, The Bill Holman Band; The Brass Orchestra, J.J. Johnson; Anthony Wilson, Anthony Wilson; Celebration!, Phil Woods & The Festival Orchestra.

LATIN JAZZ PERFORMANCE: Aldeia, Banda Mantiqueira; Habana, Roy Hargrove's Crisol; The Latin Side Of John Coltrane, Conrad Herwig; Hands Of Rhythm, Giovanni Hidalgo; Ritmo Y Candela II: African Crossroads, Carlos Patato, Valdes.

ROCK GOSPEL ALBUM: All Star United, All Star United; Welcome To The Freak Show: dc Talk Live In Concert, dc Talk; Threads, Geoff Moore & The Distance; Smalltown Poets, Smalltown Poets; Conspiracy No. 5, Third Day.

POP/CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL ALBUM: Under The Influence, Anointed; This Gift, Gary Chapman; Much Afraid, Jars Of Clay; Petra Praise 2: We Need Jesus, Petra; Star Bright, Vanessa Williams.

SOUTHERN GOSPEL, COUNTRY GOSPEL OR BLUEGRASS GOSPEL ALBUM: Keep Lookin' Up: The Texas Swing Sessions, James Blackwood & The Light Crust Doughboys; Back Home In Indiana, The Gaither Vocal Band; Light Of The World, The Martins; Amazing Grace 2: A Country Salute To Gospel, Various Artists.

TRADITIONAL SOUL GOSPEL ALBUM: A Miracle In Harlem, Shirley Caesar; I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray, The Fairfield Four; Woman, Thou Art Loosed! Songs Of Healing And Restoration, T.D. Jakes; Live In Charleston, Mighty Clouds Of Joy; Live In Detroit, Vickie Winans.

CONTEMPORARY SOUL GOSPEL ALBUM: Come Walk With Me, Oleta Adams; Pray, Andrae Crouch; Donnie McClurkin, Donnie McClurkin; Grace And Mercy, Marvin Sapp; Brothers, Take 6.

GOSPEL ALBUM BY A CHOIR OR CHORUS: Favorite Song Of All, The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir; God's Property From Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation, God's Property; He's Still Good!, Rev. Milton Brunson's Thompson Community Singers; Live In London At Wembley, The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir; Time For Healing, Sounds Of Blackness.

LATIN POP PERFORMANCE: Lo Mejor De Mi, Cristian; Me Estoy Enamorando, Alejandro Fernandez; Vivir, Enrique Iglesias; Tango, Julio Iglesias; Romances, Luis Miguel.

LATIN ROCK/ALTERNATIVE PERFORMANCE: La Pipa De La Paz, Aterciopelados; Avalancha De Exitos, Cafe Tacvba; Cuando Tu No Estas, El Tri; Fabulosos Calavera, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs; Donde Jugaran Las Ninas?, Molotov.

TROPICAL LATIN PERFORMANCE: A Toda Cuba Le Gusta, Afro-Cuban All Stars; Una Mujer Como Yo, Albita; Buena Vista Social Club, Ry Cooder; Sobre El Fuego, India; Llevame Contigo, Olga Tanon.

MEXICAN-AMERICAN/TEJANO MUSIC PERFORMANCE: En Las Alas De Un Angel/Despedimos A Cornelio Reyna, Ramon Ayala Y Sus Bravos Del Norte; Muy Dentro De Mi Corazon, Alejandro Fernandez; En Tus Manos, La Mafia; Destino, Lizza Lamb; Jefe De Jefes, Los Tigres Del Norte.

TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM: R + B= Ruth Brown, Ruth Brown; Don't Look Back, John Lee Hooker; Rough News, Charlie Musselwhite; Born In The Delta, Pinetop Perkins; Live At Buddy Guy's Legends, Junior Wells.

CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM: Reckless, Luther Allison; Sweet Potato Pie, The Robert Cray Band, Trippin' Live, Dr. John; Senor Blues, Taj Mahal; Come On Home, Boz Scaggs.

TRADITIONAL FOLK ALBUM: L'Amour Ou La Folie, BeauSoleil; Deep Water, The Hackberry Ramblers; There Ain't No Way Out, New Lost City Ramblers; Cajun Pride, Jo-El Sonnier; Heart Songs: The Old Time Country Songs Of Utah Phillips, Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin.

CONTEMPORARY FOLK ALBUM: Keepers - A Live Recording, Guy Clark; The Way I Should, Iris DeMent; Time Out Of Mind, Bob Dylan; Shaming Of The Sun, Indigo Girls; Live On Tour, John Prine.

REGGAE ALBUM: Big Up, Aswad; Appointment With His Majesty, Burning Spear; Fallen Is Babylon, Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers; Rage And Fury, Steel Pulse; Freedom Of Speech, Yellowman.

WORLD MUSIC ALBUM: Cabo Verde, Cesaria Evora; Compas, Gipsy Kings; Passing On The Tradition, Ali Akbar Khan; Nascimento, Milton Nascimento; Love Drum Talk, Babatunde Olatunji.

POLKA ALBUM: Home Is Where The Heart Is, Lenny Gomulka & The Chicago Push; Duty Free Polkas, John Gora & Gorale; Moments To Remember, Walter Ostanek; Living On Polka Time, Jimmy Sturr; Songs Of The Polka King, Frank Yankovic & Friends.

MUSICAL ALBUM FOR CHILDREN: All Aboard!, John Denver; Bigger Than Yourself, John McCutcheon; Shakin' A Tailfeather, Taj Mahal, Eric Bibb & Linda Tillery (& The Cultural Heritage Choir); Songs From A Parent To A Child, Art Garfunkel; This Land Is Your Land, Arlo Guthrie & (Woody Guthrie).

SPOKEN WORD ALBUM FOR CHILDREN: The Original Story Of Winnie-The-Pooh, Long John Baldry; The Quite Remarkable Adventures Of The Owl And The Pussycat, Eric Idle; The Star-Child And The Nightingale & The Rose, Gabriel Byrne; Winnie-The-Pooh, Charles Kuralt.

SPOKEN WORD ALBUM: Charles Kuralt's Spring, Charles Kuralt; Contact, Jodie Foster; Even The Stars Look Lonesome, Maya Angelou; Living Faith, Jimmy Carter; A Reporter's Life, Walter Cronkite.

SPOKEN COMEDY ALBUM: Button Down Concert, Bob Newhart; Dirty Jokes And Beer: Stories Of The Unrefined, Drew Carey; Garrison Keillor's Comedy Theater, Garrison Keillor; God said ha!, Julia Sweeney; Roll With The New, Chris Rock.

MUSICAL SHOW ALBUM: Chicago The Musical, Jekyll & Hyde, The Life, Ragtime The Musical, Titanic A New Musical.

INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION: Aung San Suu Kyi, Wayne Shorter; Canonn For Bela, J.J. Johnson; Earth, Bob Florence; Everytime I Think Of You, Alan Broadbent; New Rochelle, Bob Mintzer.

INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION WRITTEN FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR FOR TELEVISION: The English Patient, Gabriel Yared; The Lost World: Jurassic Park, John Williams; Men In Black - Main Theme, Danny Elfman; Selena, Dave Grusin; Seven Years In Tibet, John Williams.

SONG WRITTEN SPECIFICALLY FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR FOR TELEVISION: Father Of Our Nation, from Mandela, Cedric Gradus Samson; For The First Time, from One Fine Day, Jud Friedman, James Newton Howard & Allan Rich; How Do I Live, from Con Air, Diane Warren; I Believe I Can Fly, from Space Jam, R. Kelly; A Song For Mama, from Soul Food, Babyface.

INSTRUMENTAL ARRAGNEMENT: America, Michael Abene & Dave Grusin; Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder), Vince Mendoza; Peter Gunn, Dave Grusin; Straight, No Chaser, Bill Holman; Wild Is The Wind, Robert Farnon.

INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT WITH ACCOMPANYING VOCAL: Cotton Tail, Slide Hampton; Laura, Arif Mardin; My Heart Belongs To Daddy, John Clayton; Our Love Is Here To Stay, Don Sebesky; The Summer Knows, Mike Renzi.

RECORDING PACKAGE: Fantastic Spikes Through Balloon, Stefan Sagmeister; Free Mars, Peter Grant & Stephanie Hughes; Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi!, Johann Zambryski; The Planet Sleeps, Julian Peploe; Titanic - Music As Heard On The Fateful Voyage, Hugh Brown, Al Q & Jeff Smith.

RECORDING PACKAGE - BOXED: Beg, Scream & Shout! The Big Ol' Box Of '60s Soul, Hugh Brown, David Gorman & Rachel Gutek; The Complete Bill Evans On Verve, Patricia Lie; The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong On Verve, Giulio Turturro; Cuba: I Am Time, Carol Bobolts, Laurie Goldman & Jack O'Neil; Shakedown! The Texas Tapes Revisited, Bryan Lasley.

ALBUM NOTES: Anthology, Robert Gordon; Anthology Of American Folk Music (1997 Edition Expanded), John Fahey, Luis Kemnitzer, Jon Pankake, Chuck Pirtle, Jeff Place, Neil V. Rosenberg, Luc Sante, Peter Stampfel & Eric Von Schmidt; Farewells & Fantasies, Ben Edmonds, Mark Kemp, Meegan Lee Ochs & Michael Ventura; Ray Charles Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection, Dave Alvin, James Austin, Bill Dahl, Ahmet Ertegun, David Ritz, Billy Vera & Jerry Wexler; Titanic - Music As Heard On The Fateful Voyage, Ian Whitcomb.

HISTORICAL ALBUM: Anthology Of American Folk Music (1997 Edition Expanded),; Centenary Edition: 100 Years Of Great Music,; The Complete Bill Evans On Verve, Bill Evans; Cuba: I Am Time, Ray Charles Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection, Ray Charles; Sing, Cowboy, Sing! The Gene Autry Collection, Gene Autry.

ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL: Blue Moon Swamp, Bob Clearmountain & John Lowson; The Day, Bassy, Bob Brockmann, John Gass, Humberto Gatica, Brad Gilderman, Mick Guzauski, Thom Russo & Mike Scott; Dream Walkin,' John Guess & Julian King; Hourglass, Frank Filipetti; Two For The Road, Elliot Scheiner & Al Schmitt.

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL: Walter Afanasieff, Babyface, Paula Cole, Kirk Franklin, Keith Thomas.

REMIXER OF THE YEAR: Frankie Knuckles, David Morales, Mousse T., Todd Terry, Armand Van Helden.

ENGINEERED ALBUM, CLASSICAL: Brahms: The Four Symphonies; Academic Festival Overture, Etc.; Copland: The Music Of America (Fanfare For The Common Man; Rodeo, Etc.); Herrmann: The Film Scores; Holst: The Planets/Varese: Arcana; Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg.

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, CLASSICAL: Steven Epstein, Wolf Erichson, J. Tamblyn Henderson, Jr., Andrew Keener, Judith Sherman.

CLASSICAL ALBUM: Beethoven: The String Quartets, Emerson String Quartet, Max Wilcox, producer; Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Helmut Burk, producer, The Cleveland Orch. Cho.; The Cleveland Orch.; Brahms: The Four Symphonies; Academic Festival Overture, Etc., James Mallinson, producer, Scottish Cham. Orch.; Premieres - Cello Concertos (Works Of Danielpour, Kirchner, Rouse), Steven Epstein, producer, Philadelphia Orch.; Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg, Michael Woolcock, producer, Chicago Sym. Cho.; Chicago Sym. Orch.

ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE: Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Tristia, Pierre Boulez, conductor, The Cleveland Orch. Cho.; The Cleveland Orch.; Brahms: The Four Symphonies; Academic Festival Overture, Etc., Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor, Scottish Cham. Orch.; Korngold: Sym. In F Sharp, Op. 40, Franz Welser-Most, conductor, The Philadelphia Orch.; Markevitch: Complete Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 (Le Nouvel Age; Sinfonietta In F; Cinema Ouverture), Christopher Lyndon-Gee, conductor, Arnhem Phil. Orch.; Shostakovich: The Dance Album (Moscow-Cheromushki; The Bolt, Etc.), Riccardo Chailly, conductor, The Philadelphia Orch.

OPERA RECORDING: Braunfels: Die Vogel, Lothar Zagrosek, conductor; Matthias Gorne; Wolfgang Holzmair; Michael Kraus; Hellen Kwon; Endrik Wottrich; Morten Winding, producer; Michael Woolcock, producer (Rundfunkchor Berlin; Deutsches Sym.-Orch. Berlin); Glinka: Ruslan And Lyudmila, Valery Gergiev, conductor; Gennady Bezzubenkov; Larissa Diadkova; Galina Gorchakova; Anna Netrebko; Vladimir Ognovienko; Stan Taal, producer (Kirov Cho., St. Petersburg; Kirov Orch., St. Petersburg); Mozart: Don Giovanni, Sir Georg Solti, conductor; Renee Fleming; Ann Murray; Michele Pertusi; Bryn Terfel; Michael Woolcock, producer (London Voices; London Phil. Orch.); Rameau: Hippolyte Et Aricie, William Christie, conductor; Lorraine Hunt; Eirian James; Laurent Naouri; Mark Padmore; Anna-Maria Panzarella; Martin Sauer, producer (Cho. Of Les Arts Florissants; Orch. Of Les Arts Florissants); Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg, Sir Georg Solti, conductor; Ben Heppner; Herbert Lippert; Karita Mattila; Alan Opie; Rene Pape; Jose van Dam; Iris Vermillion; Michael Woolcock, producer (Chicago Sym. Cho.; Chicago Sym. Orch.);

CHORAL PERFORMANCE: Adams: Harmonium/Rachmaninoff: The Bells, Robert Shaw; Bruckner: Messe No. 3 In F Min.; Te Deum, Franz Welser-Most, conductor; Balduin Sulzer, chorus master; Dyson: The Canterbury Pilgrims; Overture: At The Tabard Inn; In Honour Of The City, Richard Hickox, conductor; Malcolm Hicks, chorus master; Haydn: The Creation, John Eliot Gardiner, conductor; Paray: Mass For The 500th Anniversary Of The Death Of Joan Of Arc, James Paul, conductor; Christopher Bell, chorus master.

INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST(S) PERFORMANCE WITH ORCHESTRA: Barber/Walton: Violin Concertos/Bloch: Baal Shem, Joshua Bell, violin; David Zinman, conductor; Mozart: Piano Cons. Nos. 18 & 20, Richard Goode, piano; Premieres - Cello Concertos (Works Of Danielpour, Kirchner, Rouse), Yo-Yo Ma, violoncello; David Zinman; Schwantner: Con. For Percussion And Orch., Evelyn Glennie, percussion & marimba; Leonard Slatkin, conductor; Tchaikovsky: Piano Con. No. 1, Martha Argerich, piano; Claudio Abbado, conductor.

INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST PERFORMANCE WITHOUT ORCHESTRA: Bach: Suites For Solo Cello Nos. 1 - 6, Janos Starker, cello; Ligeti: Works For Piano (Etudes; Musica Ricercata, Etc.), Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano; Murray Perahia Plays Handel And Scarlatti (Handel: Suite No. 5 In E Maj., Etc./Scarlatti: Son. In D Maj., Etc.), Murray Perahia, piano; Schumann: Piano Son. No. 1; Fantasy In C, Leif Ove Andsnes, piano; Volodos - Piano Transcriptions (Works Of Bizet, Liszt, Rachmaninoff-Volodos, Etc.), Arcadi Volodos, piano.

CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCE: 1. Beaux Arts Trio Plays Turina, Granados (Turina: Trio No. 1, Op. 35, Etc./Granados: Trio, Op. 50), Beaux Arts Trio; Ida Kavafian, Menahem Pressler, Peter Wiley; Beethoven: The String Quartets, Emerson String Quartet; Eugene Drucker, Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel, Philip Setzer; The Berlin Recital (Works Of Brahms, Debussy, Franck, Mozart), Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin; Lambert Orkis, piano; Early Music - Lachryma Antiqua (Works Of Machaut, Tye, Lamb, Dowland, Etc.), Kronos Quartet; Hank Dutt, David Harrington, Joan Jeanrenaud, John Sherba; Schubert/Boccherini: Quintets (Schubert: Quintet In C Maj./Boccherini: Quintet In E Maj.), Jaime Laredo, viola; Cho-Liang Lin, violin; Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Sharon Robinson, cello; Isaac Stern, violin.

SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE: Adams: Chamber Symphony; Shaker Loops; Phrygian Gates For Solo Piano, Sian Edwards, conductor; Ensemble Modern; Chaconne (Works Of Blow, Corelli, Muffat, Etc.), Reinhard Goebel, conductor; Musica Antiqua Koln; , Hindemith: Kammermusik No. 1 With Finale 1921, Op. 24 No. 1, Claudio Abbado, conductor; Mbrs. Of The Berliner Phil.; Ockeghem: Missa De Plus En Plus, Etc./Binchois: Missa Au Travail Suis, Etc.), Peter Phillips, conductor; The Tallis Scholars; Schein: The Fountains Of Israel - Sacred Madrigals (O Herr, Ich Bin Dein Knecht; Ich Lasse Dich Nicht, Etc.), Philippe Herreweghe, conductor; Ens. Vocal Europeen; Shakespeare's Musick - Songs And Dances From Shakespeare's Plays (Works Of Byrd, Dowland, Holborne, Etc.), Philip Pickett, conductor; Musicians Of The Globe.

CLASSICAL VOCAL PERFORMANCE: An Italian Songbook, Cecilia Bartoli; La Bonne Chanson - Faure Chamber Songs, Anne Sofie von Otter; Ligeti: Vocal Works, Omar Ebrahim, Rosemary Hardy, Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Rose Taylor; Mozart: Arias, Vesselina Kasarova; Signatures - Great Opera Scenes, Renee Fleming.

CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY COMPOSITION: Adams: El Dorado, John Adams; Danielpour: Concerto For Orch., Richard Danielpour; Kernis: Second Symphony, Aaron Jay Kernis; Liebermann: Con. No. 2 For Piano And Orch., Op. 36, Lowell Liebermann; Norgard: Sym. No. 5, Per Norgard.

By The Associated Press




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