Assegnati questa notte a Los Angeles i Grammy Awards 2013, gli oscar della musica: We Are Young dei Fun. è stata proclamata canzone dell’anno, miglior album Babel dei Mumford & Sons, miglior incisione Somebody That I Used To Know del cantautore belga Gotye. A Paul McCartney il premio per il miglior album pop vocale con Kisses On The Bottom, il 15esimo della sua carriera ma il primo da solista. Riconoscimento anche al leader dei Beach Boys, Brian Wilson per The Smile Sessions pubblicato nel 2011. Premiata anche la britannica Adele per l’interpretazione dal vivo di Adele per Set Fire to the Rain alla Royal Hall Albert di Londra.
Vincitori Grammy 2013
Best Long Form Music Video
Big Easy Express Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine Show, Emmett Malloy, video director; Bryan Ling, Mike Luba & Tim Lynch, video producers, Label: S2BN Films
Best Short Form Music Video
We Found Love, Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Hartke, Stephen: Meanwhile – Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet Plays
Best Classical Compendium
Penderecki: Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; Partita; The Awakening Of Jacob; Anaklasis, Antoni Wit, conductor; Aleksandra Nagórko & Andrzej Sasin, producers
Best Classical Vocal Solo
Poèmes, Renée Fleming (Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Kurtág & Ligeti: Music For Viola, Kim Kashkashian
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
Meanwhile, Eighth Blackbird
Best Choral Performance
Life & Breath – Choral Works By René Clausen, Charles Bruffy, conductor (Matthew Gladden, Lindsey Lang, Rebecca Lloyd, Sarah Tannehill & Pamela Williamson; Kansas City Chorale)
Best Opera Recording
Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen, James Levine & Fabio Luisi, conductors; Hans-Peter König, Jay Hunter Morris, Bryn Terfel & Deborah Voigt; Jay David Saks, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Best Orchestral Performance
Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony
Producer Of The Year, Classical
Blanton Alspaugh
Best Engineered Album, Classical
Life & Breath – Choral Works By René Clausen, Tom Caulfield & John Newton, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
Best Surround Sound Album
Modern Cool, Jim Anderson, surround mix engineer; Darcy Proper, surround
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
Promises (Skrillex & Nero Remix), Skrillex, remixer (Nero)
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Dan Auerbach
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
The Goat Rodeo Sessions
Best Historical Album
The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set)
Best Album Notes
Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection
Best Recording Package
Michael Amzalag & Mathias Augustyniak, art directors (Björk)
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
City Of Roses, Thara Memory & Esperanza Spalding, arrangers (Esperanza Spalding)
Best Instrumental Arrangement
How About You, Gil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project)
Best Instrumental Composition
Mozart Goes Dancing, Chick Corea, composer (Chick Corea & Gary Burton)
Best Song Written For Visual Media
Safe & Sound (From The Hunger Games), T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, songwriters
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
Midnight In Paris, (Various Artists)
Best Musical Theater Album
Once: A New Musical
Best Comedy Album
Blow Your Pants Off
Best Spoken Word Album
Society’s Child: My Autobiography
Best Children’s Album
Can You Canoe?
Best World Music Album
The Living Room Sessions Part 1, Ravi Shankar
Best Reggae Album
Rebirth, Jimmy Cliff
Best Regional Roots Music Album
The Band Courtbouillon, Wayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy
Best Folk Album
The Goat Rodeo Sessions, Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Best Blues Album
Locked Down, Dr. John
Best Bluegrass Album
Nobody Knows You, Steep Canyon Rangers
Best Americana Album
Slipstream, Bonnie Raitt
Best Tropical Latin Album
Retro, Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Pecados Y Milagros, Lila Downs
Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
Imaginaries, Quetzal
Best Latin Pop Album
MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition, Juanes
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Eye On It, TobyMac
Best Gospel Album
Gravity, Lecrae
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song, 2 premi pari
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
Your Presence Is Heaven
Best Gospel Song
Go Get It, Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord), Matt Redman
Best Latin Jazz Album
¡Ritmo!, The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You), Arturo Sandoval
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Unity Band, Pat Metheny Unity Band
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Radio Music Society, Esperanza Spalding
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
Hot House, Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists
Best New Age Album
Echoes Of Love, Omar Akram
Best Country Album
Uncaged, Zac Brown Band
Best Country Song
Blown Away, Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Pontoon, Little Big Town
Best Country Solo Performance
Blown Away, Carrie Underwood
Best Rap Album
Take Care, Drake
Best Rap Song
N****s In Paris, Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, songwriters (W.A. Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
No Church In The Wild, Jay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
Best Rap Performance
N****s In Paris, Jay-Z & Kanye West
Best R&B Album
Black Radio, Robert Glasper Experiment
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Channel Orange, Frank Ocean
Best R&B Song
Adorn, Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Love On Top, Beyoncé
Best R&B Performance
Climax, Usher
Best Alternative Music Album
Making Mirrors, Gotye
Best Rock Album
El Camino, The Black Keys
Best Rock Song
Lonely Boy, Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (The Black Keys)
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
Love Bites (So Do I), Halestorm
Best Rock Performance
Lonely Boy, The Black Keys
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Kisses On The Bottom, Paul McCartney
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Bangarang, Skrillex
Best Dance Recording
Bangarang, Skrillex Featuring Sirah
Best Pop Vocal Album
Stronger, Kelly Clarkson
Best Pop Instrumental Album
Impressions, Chris Botti
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Somebody That I Used To Know, Gotye Featuring Kimbra
Best Pop Solo Performance
Set Fire To The Rain [Live], Adele
Best New Artist
Fun
Song Of The Year
We Are Young, Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe)
Record of the Year
Somebody That I Used To Know, Gotye Featuring Kimbra
Album of the year
Babel, Mumford & Sons
Photo Credit | Lindsey Byrnes per i Fun.
