Artist

John Adams

Wins

3

Nominations

16

Category

Classical Music Video/Film

All Grammy Awards and Nominations for John Adams

  • Best Opera Recording

    Adams: Girls Of The Golden West

    John Adams, Dmitriy Lipay, Julia Bullock, Paul Appleby, Ryan McKinny, Davóne Tines, Hye Jung Lee, Daniela Mack, Elliot Madore

  • Best Opera Recording

    Adams: Doctor Atomic

    John Adams, Gerald Finley, Friedemann Engelbrecht, Aubrey Allicock, Julia Bullock, Brindley Sherratt

  • Classical Album Winner

    Adams: On The Transmigration Of Souls

    John Adams, Lawrence L. Rock, Lorin Maazel

  • Best Orchestral Performance Winner

    Adams: On The Transmigration Of Souls

    John Adams, Lawrence L. Rock, Lorin Maazel

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition Winner

    Adams: On The Transmigration Of Souls

    John Adams, Lawrence L. Rock

  • Best Music Film

    John Adams: The Death Of Klinghoffer

    John Adams, Madonna Baptiste, Penny Woolcock

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: Naive And Sentimental Music

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: Gnarly Buttons (Track)

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition Winner

    Adams: El Dorado

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: Violin Concerto (Track)

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: Chamber Symphony (Track)

    John Adams

  • Classical Album

    Adams: Fearful Symmetries: The Wound Dresser (Album)

    John Adams, Sanford Sylvan

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: The Wound Dresser (Track)

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition Winner

    Adams: Nixon In China

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: The Chairman Dances (Album)

    John Adams

  • Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Adams: Harmonium For Large Orchestra And Chorus (Album)

    John Adams

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