Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)

The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra) was awarded from 1959 to 2011. From 1967 to 1971, and in 1987, the award was combined with the award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra) and awarded as the Grammy Award for Best Classical Performance – Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with or without orchestra).

The award has had several minor name changes:

  • In 1959 the award was known as Best Classical Performance – Instrumentalist (with concerto scale accompaniment)
  • In 1960 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance – Concerto or Instrumental Soloist (with full orchestral accompaniment)
  • In 1961 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance – Concerto or Instrumental Soloist
  • In 1962 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance – Instrumental Soloist (with orchestra)
  • From 1963 to 1964 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance – Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)
  • In 1965 it was awarded as Best Performance – Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)
  • From 1966 to 1991 and in 1994 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance – Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra) (or a very similar equivalent)
  • In 1992 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Soloist With Orchestra
  • In 1993 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance – Instrumental Solo With Orchestra
  • From 1995 to 2011 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)

In 2012, the award was discontinued in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. The category was merged with the Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra) category to form the new Best Classical Instrumental Solo category, similar to the award from 1967 to 1971.

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

Winners & Nominees

1950s

Year Recording Artist(s)
1959
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op. 23 Van Cliburn, soloist; Symphony of the Air; Kiril Kondrashin, conductor
Bartók: Concerto for Violin Isaac Stern, soloist; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 83 Emil Gilels, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Leonard Pennario, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Segovia Golden Jubilee Andrés Segovia, soloist; Symphony of the Air; Enrique Jordá, conductor

1960s

Year Recording Artist(s)
1960
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Van Cliburn, soloist; Symphony of the Air; Kiril Kondrashin, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 83 Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Josef Krips, conductor
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 Henryk Szeryng, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Pierre Monteux, conductor
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op. 23 Vladimir Horowitz, soloist; NBC Symphony Orchestra; Arturo Toscanini, conductor
1961
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 83 Sviatoslav Richter, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Bach: Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056 Glenn Gould, soloist; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Vladimir Golschmann, conductor
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 662 Gervase de Peyer, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Peter Maag, conductor
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 Malcolm Frager, soloist; Paris Conservatoire Orchestra; René Leibowitz, conductor
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54 Van Cliburn, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor
1962
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 1, Sz. 36 BB 48a Isaac Stern, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 Leon Fleisher, soloist; Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor
Boccherini-Cassado: Concerto for Guitar Andrés Segovia, soloist; Symphony of the Air; Enrique Jordá, conductor
Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35 Pierre Fournier, soloist; Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor
1963
Stravinsky: Violin Concert in D Isaac Stern, soloist; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Igor Stravinsky, conductor
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 David Oistrakh, soloist; Orchestre National de France; Otto Klemperer, conductor
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy in E Flat Major, Op. 46, Vieuxtemps: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Minor, Op. 37 Jascha Heifetz, soloist; New London Symphony Orchestra; Malcolm Sargent, conductor
Lizt: Piano Concertos No. 1 and No. 2 Sviatoslav Richter, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Kiril Kondrashin, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 Van Cliburn, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Fritz Reiner, conductor
1964
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op. 23 Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83 BB 91 Rudolf Serkin, soloist; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; George Szell, conductor
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26, MOzart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218 Jascha Heifetz, soloist; New London Symphony Orchestra; Malcolm Sargent, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Vladimir Ashkenazy, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Anatole Fistoulari, conductor
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83 Lorin Hollander, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
1965
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 19 Isaac Stern, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Barber: Piano Concerto, Op. 38 John Browning, soloist; Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Bloch: Concerto for Violin Yehudi Menuhin, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Paul Kletzki, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 Van Cliburn, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in E Flat Major, K. 364 Rafael Druian, Abraham Skernik, soloists; Boston Symphony Orchestra; George Szell, conductor
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, Vivaldi: Lute Concerto in D Major, RV 93 Julian Bream, soloist; Melos Chamber Orchestra; Davis, conductor
1966
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14, Hindemith: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Isaac Stern, soloist; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 Rudolf Serkin, soloist; NBC Symphony Orchestra; Arturo Toscanini, conductor
Beethoven: Triple Concerto Isaac Stern, Leonard Rose, Eugene Istomin, soloists; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Sharp Minor, Op. 1, Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40 Leonard Pennario, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; André Previn, conductor

1970s

Year Recording Artist(s)
1972
Villa-Lobos: Concerto for Guitar Julian Bream, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Bach: Complete Concertos for Harpsichord Igor Kipnis, soloist; London Strings; Neville Marriner, conductor
Beethoven: Triple Concerto David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich, Sviatoslav Richter soloists; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Berg: Violin Concerto Henryk Szeryng, soloist; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Rafael Kubelík, conductor
Dvořak: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, B. 191 Jacqueline Du Pre, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major, S.125 Van Cliburn, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 Kyung Wha Chung, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
1973
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 83 Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Mozart: Complete Works for Violin David Oistrakh, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic
Mozart: Horn Concertos Barry Tuckwell, soloist; Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
Music for Organ, Brass and Percussion E. Power Biggs, soloists; Columbia Brass Percussion Ensemble; Maurice Peress, conductor
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major Philippe Entremont, soloist; Cleveland Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor
Strauss: Concerto in D Major for Oboe and Small Orchestra, AV 144, TrV 292 Heinz Holliger, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Edo de Waart, conductor
1974
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 Vladimir Ashkenazi, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Georg Solti, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 83 Emil Gilels, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; Eugen Jochum, conductor
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, Piano Concerto in C Major, Op. 504 Stephen Bishop, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Davis, conductor
Previn: Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra, Ponce: Coincierto del Sur for Guitar and Orchestra John Williams, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Saint-Saëns: Complete Concertos for Piano Aldo Ciccolini, soloist; Orchestre de Paris; Serge Baudo, conductor
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Pinchas Zukerman, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Pinchas Zukerman, conductor
1975
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77 David Oistrakh, soloist; New Philharmonia; Maxim Shostakovich, conductor
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 BB 117 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 83 Alfred Brendel, soloist; Concertgebouw Orchestra; Bernard Haitink, conductor
Chopin: Variations on "Là ci darem la mano" Claudio Arrau, soloist; London Philharmonic; Eliahu Inbal, conductor
Liszt: Totentanz André Watts, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor
1976
Ravel: Concerto for the Left Hand, Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83; Fauré: Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra Alicia de Larrocha, soloist; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
Berkely: Guitar Concerto, Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez Julian Bream, soloist; Monteverdi Orchestra; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104 BB. 191 Lynn Harrell, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; James Levine, conductor
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25, Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 40 Murray Perahia, soloist; Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Neville Marriner, conductor
Mozart: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra Composed in 1784 Peter Serkin, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Peter Schneider, conductor
Vivaldi, Telemann, Mozart, Hummel: Horn Concertos Maurice André, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor
1977
Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos Arthur Rubinstein, soloist; London Philharmonic; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83, BB 91, Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Major, Sz. 119, BB 127 Stephen Bishop, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Colin Davis, conductor
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 Nathan Milstein, soloist; Vienna Philharmonic; Eugen Jochum, conductor
Prokofiev: Complete Piano Concertos Vladimir Ashkenazy, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83, Concerto for the Left Hand Aldo Ciccolini, soloist; Orchestre de Paris; Jean Martinon, conductor
Strauss: Don Quixote Mstislav Rostropovich, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor
1978
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Itzhak Perlman, soloist; London Philharmonic; Itzhak Perlman, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 58 Maurizio Pollini, soloist; Vienna Philharmonic; Karl Böhm, conductor
Beethoven: Complete Concertos for Piano Alfred Brendel, soloist; London Philharmonic; Bernard Haitink, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 83 Solomon, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Issay Dobrowen, conductor
Concertos from Spain Alicia de Larrocha, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85 Jacqueline Du Pre, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Lazar Berman, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129, Bloch: Schelomo Mstislav Rostropovich, soloist; Orchestre National de France; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
1979
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Vladimir Horowitz, soloist; New York Philharmonic; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 Emanuel Ax, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104, BB. 191, Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33 Mstislav Rostropovich, soloist; London Philharmonic; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, Piano Concerto No. 9 in E Flat Major, K. 271 Murray Perahia, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Murray Perahia, conductor
Vaughan Williams: Tuba Concerto in F Minor Emanuel Ax, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor

1980s

Year Recording Artist(s)
1980
Bartók: Piano Concertos No. 1 and No. 2 Maurizio Pollini, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
Annie's Song and Other Galway Favourites James Galway, soloist; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Gerhardt, conductor
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11 Krystian Zimerman, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Horn Concertos by Joseph Haydn and Michael Haydn Barry Tuckwell, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Barry Tuckwell, conductor
Isaac Stern and Jean-Pierre Rampal Play Vivaldi and Telemann Isaac Stern and Jean-Pierre Rampal, soloists; Jerusalem Music Centre Chamber Orchestra
Mozart: Violin Concertos No. 3 and No. 5 Anne-Sophie Mutter, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor
Trumpet Concertos by Haydn, Teleman, Albinoni and Marcello Maurice André, soloist; London Philharmonic; Jesús López Cobos, conductor
1981
Berg: Violin Concerto, Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Brahms: Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102 Itzhak Perlman, Mstislav Rostropovich, soloists; Concertgebouw Orchestra; Bernard Haitink, conductor
Bach Works for Trumpet Maurice André, soloist; Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra; Maurice André, conductor
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 BB 117 Pinchas Zukerman, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Telemann: Flute Concertos in G and C; Suite in A Minor James Galway, soloist; I Solisti di Zagreb
The Classic Trumpet Concertos of Haydn and Hummel Gerard Schwarz, soloist; Y Chamber Symohpny of New York; Gerard Schwarz, conductor
1982
Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Collection Itzhak Perlman, Isaac Stern, Pinchas Zukerman soloists; New York Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11 Emanuel Ax, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Corigliano: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra Stanley Drucker, soloist; New York Philharmonic; Zubin Mehta, conductor
French Flute Concertos James Galway, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Dutoit, conductor
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47, Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Dylana Jenson, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor
1983
Edward Elgar: Violin Concerto in B Minor Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 Rudolf Serkin, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Ashkenazy Plays and Conducts Mozart Vladimir Ashkenazy, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 Alicia de Larrocha, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Charles Dutoit, conductor
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Joseph Silverstein, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
1984
Haydn, Hummel, L. Mozart: Trumpet Concertos Wynton Marsalis, soloist; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Raymond Leppard, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37 Rudolf Serkin, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Leonard Bernstein, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Mozart: Violin Concertos No. 3 in G Major, K 216 and No. 5 in A Major,K 219 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Vienna Philharmonic; James Levine, conductor
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Simon Standage, soloist; English Concert; Trevor Pinnock, conductor
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Concerto for Four Violins Isaac Stern, Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman, Shlomo Mintz, Ivry Gitlis, Ida Haendel, soloists; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 73 Richard Stoltzman, soloist; Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra; Alexander Schneider, conductor
1985
Wynton Marsalis, Edita Gruberova: Handel, Purcell, Torelli, Fasch, Molter Wynton Marsalis, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Raymond Leppard, conductor
Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos Alfred Brendel, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; James Levine, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor Emanuel Ax, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; James Levine, conductor
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, Invocation and Dance; 3 Spanish Pieces (Vol. 8) Julian Bream, soloist; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22, Saint-Saëns: Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Orchestre de Paris; Daniel Barenboim, conductor
1986
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85, Walton: Concerto for Cello & Orchestra Yo-Yo Ma, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue André Previn, soloist; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Gershwin: Second Rhapsody for Orchestra with Piano Michael Tilson Thomas, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
James Galway Plays Khachaturian James Galway, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Myung-whun Chung, conductor
Khachaturian: Violin Concerto in D Minor Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 Andras Schiff, soloist; Concertgebouw Orchestra; Antal Doráti, conductor
1987 No Award Given
1988
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211 and No. 4 in D Major, K. 218 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Vienna Philharmonic; James Levine, conductor
Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14 Elmar Oliveira, soloist; St. Louis Symphony; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Minor, Op. 73 Murray Perahia, soloist; Concertgebouw Orchestra; Bernard Haitink, conductor
Carnival (Works by Arban, Clarke, Levy, Paganini, Rimsky Korsakov, and Bellstedt) Wynton Marsalis, soloist; Eastman Wind Ensemble; Donald Hunsberger, conductor
Mozart: Horn Concertos no. 1-4, Rondo, Fragment Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
1989
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 Vladimir Horowitz, soloist; La Scala Opera Orchestra; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
Baroque Music for Trumpets (Vivaldi, Telemann, Pachelbel, Haydn, Biber) Wynton Marsalis, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Raymond Leppard, conductor
Bartók: Works for Piano and Orchestra Zoltán Kocsis, soloist; Budapest Festival Orchestra; Ivan Fischer, conductor
Brahms: Double Concerto in A Minor, Op. 102 Isaac Stern, Yo-Yo Ma soloists; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
Bruch: Scottish Fantasy, Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 44 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Dutilleux: L'arbre des songes Isaac Stern, soloist; Orchestre National de France; Lorin Maazel, conductor
The Art of Gary Gray (Aaron Copland: Clarinet Concerto, Witold Lutosławski: Dance Preludes for Clarinet and Orchestra) Gary Gray, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Harry Newstone, conductor

1990s

Year Recording Artist(s)
1990
Barber: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 22, Britten: Cello Symphony, Op. 68 Yo-Yo Ma, soloist; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
Copland: Clarinet Concerto David Shifrin, soloist; New York Chamber Symphony; Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Gubaidulina: Offertorium Charles Dutoit, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Gidon Kremer, conductor
Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Minor, WoO 23, Bernstein: Serenade for Violin, Strings, and Percussion Robert McDuffie, soloist; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77, Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63 Viktoria Mullova, soloist; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
1991
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77, Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82 Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Hanson: Fantasy Variations On A Theme of Youth Gerard Schwarz, soloist; Carol Rosenberger, conductor
Lazarof: Tableaux (After Kandinsky) Garrick Ohlsson, soloist; Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Stravinsky: Works for Piano and Orchestra Paul Crossley, soloist; London Sinfonietta; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Trumpet Concertos (Haydn, Hummel, Tartini, Torelli, and Bellini) Rolf Smedvig, soloist; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Jahja Ling, conductor
1992
Barber: Piano Concerto, Op. 38 John Browning, soloist; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2, BB117, Violin Concerto No. 1, Sz. 36 BB 48a, No. 2 Alternative Ending Pinchas Zukerman, soloist; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Copland: Clarinet Concerto Stanley Drucker, soloist; New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Major, KV. 450 and Piano Concerto No. 16 in D Major, KV. 451 Mitsuko Uchida, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Jeffrey Tate, conductor
Schnittke: Viola Concerto Yuri Bashmet, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 Yo-Yo Ma, soloist; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor
1993
Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante, Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme Yo-Yo Ma, soloist; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2, BB 117, Moret: En Rêve Anne-Sophie Mutter, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Medtner: Piano Concertos No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 Geoffrey Tozer, soloist
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 448 and Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491 Alicia de Larrocha, soloist; English Chamber Orchestra; Colin Davis, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 & Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Horacio Gutierrez, soloist; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor
1994
Berg: Violin Concerto, Wolfgang Rihm: Time Chant Anne-Sophie Mutter, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; James Levine, conductor
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 Stephen Kovacevich, soloist; London Philharmonic; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
Copland: Clarinet Concerto Richard Stoltzman, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major Leon Fleisher, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 Gil Shaham, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor
1995
The New York Album - Works of Albert, Bartók, and Bloch Yo-Yo Ma, soloist; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2, BB 117 Kyung-Wha Chung, soloist; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Simon Rattle, conductor
Korngold: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 Gil Shaham, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 16 Yefim Bronfman, soloist; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Zubin Mehta, conductor
Schoenberg/Liszt: Piano Concertos Emanuel Ax, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
1996
The American Album - Works of Bernstein, Barber, and Foss Itzhak Perlman, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Seiji Ozawa, conductor
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 Maria João Pires, soloist; Royal Philharmonic; André Previn, conductor
Messiaen: Concert à quatre Catherine Cantin, Heinz Holliger, Yvonne Loriod, Mstislav Rostropovich, soloists; Orchestre de l'Opéra Bastille; Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Flat Major, Op. 10 & Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26 Evgeny Kissin, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; Claudio Abbado, conductor
Prokofiev/Shostakovich: Violin Concertos No. 1 Maxim Vengerov, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
1997
Bartók: The Three Piano Concertos Yefim Bronfman, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Adams: Violin Concerto Gidon Kremer, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Kent Nagano, conductor
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63 Gil Shaham, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Schoenberg: Piano Concerto Alfred Brendel, soloist; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Michael Gielen, conductor
Shostakovich: Cello Concertos No. 1 & No. 2 Truls Mørk, soloist; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Vasily Petrenko, conductor
1998
Premieres - Cello Concertos (Works of Danielpour, Kirchner, Rouse) Yo-Yo Ma, soloist; Philadelphia Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
Barber/Walton: Violin Concertos; Bloch: Baal Shem Joshua Bell, soloist; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 18 & No. 20 Richard Goode, soloist; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Schwantner: Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra Evelyn Glennie, soloist; National Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op. 23 Martha Argerich, soloist; Berliner Philharmonic; Claudio Abbado, conductor
1999
Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen Anne-Sophie Mutter, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Krzysztof Penderecki, conductor
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77; Schumann: Violin Concerto No. 2 in C Major, Op. 131 Anne-Sophie Mutter, soloist; New York Philharmonic; Kurt Masur, conductor
Elgar: Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op. 61 Nigel Kennedy, soloist; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Simon Rattle, conductor
Prokofiev/Shostakovich: Violin Concertos No. 2 Maxim Vengerov, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54 Murray Perahia, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; Claudio Abbado, conductor

2000s

Year Recording Artist(s)
2000
Prokofiev: Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 3/Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Major, Sz. 119, BB 127 Martha Argerich, soloist; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; Charles Dutoit, conductor
Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Major Sz. 95, BB 101; Rhapsodies No. 1 & No. 2 Gil Shaham, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor
Beethoven: Violin Concerto D Major, Op. 61; Bernatein: Serenade after Plato's "Symposium" Hilary Hahn, soloist; Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; David Zinman, conductor
Britten: Double Concerto in B Minor Yuri Bashmet, Gidon Kremer soloists; Hallé Orchestra; Kent Nagano, conductor
Scriabin: Piano Concerto in F Sharp Minor, Op. 20 Anatol Ugorski, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor
2001
Maw: Violin Concerto Joshua Bell, soloist; London Philharmonic; Roger Norrington, conductor; Grace Row, producer; Charles Harbutt, engineer
Busoni: Piano Concerto in C Major, Op. 39 Marc-André Hamelin, soloist; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Mark Elder, conductor
Carter: Clarinet Concerto Michael Collins, soloist; London Sinfonietta; Oliver Knussen, conductor
Haydn: Piano Concertos No. 3, No. 4, & No. 11 Leif Ove Andsnes, soloist; Det Norske Kammerorkester; Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Arcadi Volodos, soloist; Berlin Philharmonic; James Levine, conductor
2002
Strauss: Horn Concertos (Horn Concerto, Oboe Concerto, etc.) Daniel Barenboim, Dale Clevenger, Larry Combs, Alex Klein, David McGill soloists; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Barenboim, conductor; Martin Fouqué, producer; Eberhard Sengpiel, engineer
Ligeti: Piano Concerto Pierre-Laurent Aimard, soloist; ASKO Ensemble; Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor
Rouse: Concert de Gaudi; Tan Dun: Concerto for Guitar Sharon Isbin, soloist; Gulbenkian Orchestra; Muhai Tang, conductor
Schoenberg: Piano Concerto, Op. 42; Berg: Piano Sonata, Op. 1; Webern: Variations Mitsuko Uchida, soloist; Cleveland Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor
Schumann: Violin Concerto in D Major, WoO 23 Philippe Quint, soloist; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Jose Serebrier, conductor
2003
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77; Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D Hilary Hahn, soloist; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Sir Neville Marriner, conductor; Thomas Frost, producer; Richard King, engineer
Bach: Keyboard Concertos No. 3, No. 5, No. 6, & No. 7 Murray Perahia, soloist; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Murray Perahia, conductor
Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14, A Scene From Shelley, etc. James Buswell, soloist; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Marin Alsop, conductor
Kancheli: Styx; Gubaidulina: Violin Concerto Yuri Bashmet, soloist; Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater; Valery Gergiev, conductor
Saint-Saëns: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra Stephen Hough, soloist; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo, conductor
2004
Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15; Walton: Viola Concerto Maxim Vengerov, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Beach: Piano Concerto in C Sharp Minor, Op. 45 Alan Feinberg, soloist; Nashville Symphony Orchestra; Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26; Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 Mikhail Pletnev, soloist; Russian National Orchestra; Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor
Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante Han-Na Chang, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; Antonio Pappano, conductor
Svoboda: Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra, Op. 148 Niel DePonte, soloist; Oregon Symphony; James DePriest, conductor
2005
Previn: Violin Concerto; Bernstein: Serenade after Plato's "Symposium" Anne-Sophie Mutter, soloist; Boston Symphony Orchestra; André Previn, conductor
Berg: Violin Concerto; Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15 Daniel Hope, soloist; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Paul Watkins, conductor
Bliss: Piano Concerto In B Flat, Op. 58 Peter Donohoe, soloist; Royal Scottish National Orchestra; David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
Carter: Piano Concerto Mark Wait, soloist; Nashville Symphony Orchestra; Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor
Mansurian: ...And Then I Was In Time Again Kim Kashkashian, soloist; Munich Chamber Orchestra; Christoph Poppen, conductor
2006
Beethoven: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 3 Martha Argerich, soloist; Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Claudio Abbado, conductor
Fuchs: Eventide Thomas Stacy, soloist; London Symphony Orchestra; JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra Fred Sherry String Quartet, soloists; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble; Robert Craft, conductor
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129; Bloch: Schelomo Truls Mørk, soloist; Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France; Paavo Järvi, conductor
Daugherty: UFO Evelyn Glennie, soloist; Colorado Symphony; Marin Alsop, conductor
2007
Messiaen: Oiseaux exotiques Angelin Chang, soloist; Cleveland Chamber Symphony; John McLaughlin Williams, conductor
Brahms: The Piano Concertos Nelson Freire, soloist; Gewandhaus Orchester; Riccardo Chailly, conductor
Henze: Violin Concertos No. 1 & No. 3 Peter Sheppard Skaerved, soloist; Saarbrücker Radio Symphony Orchestra; Christopher Lyndon-Gee, conductor
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 2 Leif Ove Andsnes, soloist; Berliner Philharmoniker; Antonio Pappano, conductor
Schmidt: Concertos Ulla Miilmann, soloist; Danish National Symphony Orchestra; Ole Schmidt, conductor
2008
Barber/Korngold/Walton: Violin Concertos James Ehnes, soloist; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra; Bramwell Tovey, conductor
Beethoven: Piano Concertos No. 1 & No. 4 Lang Lang, soloist; Orchestre de Paris; Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
Nielsen: Clarinet & Flute Concertos Sabine Meyer, Emmanuel Pahud soloists; Berliner Philharmoniker; Simon Rattle, conductor
Rózsa: Violin Concerto, Op. 24 Anastasia Khitruk, soloist; Russian Philharmonic Orchestra; Dmitry Yablonsky, conductor
Tchaikovsky/Saint-Saëns/Ginastera Sol Gabetta, soloist; Münchner Rundfunkorchester; Ari Rasilainen, conductor
2009
Schoenberg/Sibelius: Violin Concertos Hilary Hahn, soloist; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Bloch/Lees: Violin Concertos Wu Man, soloist; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
Harrison: Pipa Concerto Sabine Meyer, Emmanuel Pahud soloists; Berliner Philharmoniker; Simon Rattle, conductor
Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 17 & No. 20 Leif Ove Andsnes, soloist; Norwegian Chamber Orchestra; Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 5 Jean-Yves Thibaudet, soloist; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Charles Dutoit, conductor

2010s

Year Recording Artist(s)
2010
Prokofiev: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 3 Evgeny Kissin, soloist; Philharmonia Orchestra; Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Bartók: 3 Concertos Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Yuri Bashmet, Gidon Kremer, Neil Percy, Tamara Stefanovich, & Nigel Thomas, soloists; Berliner Philharmoniker; Pierre Boulez, conductor
Bermel: Voices For Solo Clarinet and Orchestra Derek Bermel, soloist; Boston Modern Orchestra Project; Gil Rose, conductor
Korngold: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 Philippe Quint, soloist; Orquestra Sinfónica de Mineria; Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Salonen: Piano Concerto Yefim Bronfman, soloist; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
2011
Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 23 & No. 24 Mitsuko Uchida, soloist; Cleveland Orchestra; Mitsuko Uchida, conductor
Daugherty: Deus ex Machina Terrence Wilson, soloist; Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Dorman: Mandolin Concerto Avi Avital, soloist; Metropolis Ensemble; Andrew Cyr, conductor
Kletzki: Piano Concerto in D Minor, Op. 22 Joseph Banowetz, soloist; Russian Philharmonic Orchestra; Thomas Sanderling, conductor
Porter: Concerto for Viola & Orchestra Eliesha Nelson, soloist; Northwest Sinfonia; John McLaughlin Williams, conductor

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