46th Grammy Awards
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| Date | 2004-02-08 | ||
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| Venue | Staples Center, Los Angeles, California | ||
| Host | none | ||
| Network: | CBS | ||
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The 46th Grammy Awards were held on the February 8, 2004. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Beyoncé Knowles was the night's biggest winner by taking home 5 Grammys. This list includes only winners; for a full list of nominees, see [1]. Alison Krauss won three awards at these ceremonies, bringing her career total then to 17, overtaking Aretha Franklin as the female artist with the most career wins (Franklin won her 16th here as well).
[edit] Award winners:
[edit] General
- Record of the Year
- Ken Nelson (producer & engineer/mixer), Mark Phythian (engineer/mixer) & Coldplay (producers, engineers/mixers & artists) for "Clocks""
- Album of the Year
- Song of the Year
- Richard Marx and Luther Vandross for "Dance with My Father" performed by Luther Vandross
- Best New Artist
[edit] Alternative
- Best Alternative Music Album
- The White Stripes for Elephant
[edit] Blues
- Best Traditional Blues Album
- Jacquire King (engineer), Ed Cherney (engineer/mixer), Dennis Herring (producer) & Buddy Guy for Blues Singer
- Best Contemporary Blues Album
- Donto James (engineer/producer), Josh Sklair (producer), Sametto James (producer) & Etta James for Let's Roll
[edit] Children's
- Best Musical Album for Children
- Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer for Bon Appétit!
- Best Spoken Word Album for Children
- Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev & Sophia Loren for Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Beintus: Wolf Tracks music performed by the Russian National Orchestra conducted by Kent Nagano
[edit] Classical
- Best Orchestral Performance
- Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Vienna Philharmonic for Mahler: Symphony No. 3 performed by Anne Sofie von Otter, Johannes Prinz, Gerald Wirth, the Vienna Boys' Choir & the Women's Chorus of the Vienna Singverein
- Best Classical Vocal Performance
- Thomas Quasthoff & Anne Sofie von Otter for Schubert: Lieder with Orchestra performed by Thomas Quasthoff, Anne Sofie von Otter & the Chamber Orchestra of Europe conducted by Claudio Abbado
- Best Opera Recording
- Wolfram Graul (producer), Bernard Haitink (conductor), Jerry Hadley, Karita Mattila, Eva Randová, Anja Silja, Jorma Silvasti for Janáček: Jenůfa performed by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Chorus & various artists
- Best Choral Performance
- Paavo Järvi (conductor), Tiia-Ester Loitme & Ants Soots (chorus masters) for Sibelius: Cantatas performed by the Ellerhein Girls' Choir, the Estonian National Male Choir & the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
- Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)
- Mstislav Rostropovich (conductor) & Maxim Vengerov for Britten: Violin Concerto/Walton: Viola Concerto performed by Maxim Vengerov & the London Symphony Orchestra
- Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra)
- Emanuel Ax for Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 29, 31, 34, 35 & 49
- Best Small Ensemble Performance (with or without conductor)
- Jeff von der Schmidt (conductor) & Southwest Chamber Music for "Chávez: Suite for Double Quartet"
- Best Chamber Music Performance
- The Kronos Quartet & Dawn Upshaw for Berg: Lyric Suite
- Best Classical Contemporary Composition
- Dominick Argento (composer) for "Argento: Casa Guidi" performed by Frederica von Stade, Eiji Oue & the Minnesota Orchestra
- Best Classical Album
- Andreas Neubronner (producer), Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) & Michelle DeYoung for Mahler: Symphony