Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical

The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording, Classical has been awarded since 1959. The award had several minor name changes:

*In 1959 the award was known as Best Engineered Record (Classical)
*From 1960 to 1962 it was awarded as Best Engineering Contribution - Classical Recording
*From 1963 to 1964 it was awarded as Best Engineered Recording - Classical
*In 1965 it was awarded as Best Engineered Recording
*From 1966 to 1994 it returned to the title Best Engineered Recording, Classical
*From 1966 to 1994 it was awarded as Best Classical Engineered Recording
*Since 1992 it has been awarded as Best Engineered Album, Classical

This award is presented alongside the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical. From 1960 to 1965 a further award was presented for Best Engineered Recording - Special or Novel Effects.

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

2000s

*Grammy Awards of 2006
**Da-Hong Seetoo (engineer) for "Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets" performed by Emerson String Quartet
*Grammy Awards of 2005
**Jack Renner (engineer) for "Higdon: City Scape; Concerto for Orchestra" performed by Robert Spano & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
*Grammy Awards of 2004 (Best Engineered Album, Classical)
**Richard King & Todd Whitelock (engineers) for "Obrigado Brazil" performed by Yo-Yo Ma
*Grammy Awards of 2003 (Best Engineered Album, Classical)
**Michael J. Bishop (engineer), Robert Spano (conductor), Norman Mackenzie (chorus director), & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for "Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony (Sym. No. 1)"
*Grammy Awards of 2002
**Richard King (engineer) & Joshua Bell for "Bernstein (Arr. Brohn & Corigliano): West Side Story Suite (Lonely Town; Make Our Garden Grow, Etc.)"
*Grammy Awards of 2001
**John Eargle (engineer) & Zdenek Macal (conductor) for "Dvořák: Requiem, Op. 89; Sym. No. 9, Op. 95 "From the New World""
*Grammy Awards of 2000 (Best Engineered Album, Classical)
**Markus Heiland (engineer), Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), the Peninsula Boys Choir, the San Francisco Girl's Chorus & the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for "Stravinsky: The Firebird; The Rite of Spring; Perséphone"

1990s

*Grammy Awards of 1999
**Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for "Barber:Prayers of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana"
*Grammy Awards of 1998
**Michael J. Bishop, Jack Renner (engineers), Erich Kunzel (conductor) & the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra for "Copland: The Music of America (Fanfare for the Common Man; Rodeo, etc.)"
*Grammy Awards of 1997
**Lawrence Rock, William Hoekstra (engineers), Leonard Slatkin (conductor) & the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra for "Copland: Dance Symphony; Short Symphony; Organ Symphony"
*Grammy Awards of 1996
**Jonathan Stokes, Michael Mailes (engineers), Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) & the San Francisco Symphony for "Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra; "Kossuth" - Symphonic Poem"
*Grammy Awards of 1995
**William Hoekstra (engineer), Leonard Slatkin (conductor) & the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra for "Copland: Music for Films (The Red Pony, Our Town, Etc.)"
*Grammy Awards of 1994
**Rainer Maillard (engineer), Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for "Bartók: The Wooden Prince & Cantata Profana"
*Grammy Awards of 1993
**James Lock, John Pellowe, Jonathan Stokes & Philip Siney (engineers), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for "R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten"
*Grammy Awards of 1992
**Gregor Zielinsky (engineer), Leonard Bernstein (conductor) & the London Symphony Orchestra for "Bernstein: Candide"
*Grammy Awards of 1991
**Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Robert Shaw Festival Singers for "Rachmaninoff: Vespers"
*Grammy Awards of 1990
**Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor), the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & the Atlanta Boy Choir for "Britten: War Requiem"

1980s

*Grammy Awards of 1989
**Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for "Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses "
*Grammy Awards of 1988
**Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for "Fauré: Requiem/Duruflé: Requiem"
*Grammy Awards of 1987
**Paul Goodman (engineer) & Vladimir Horowitz for "Horowitz - The Studio Recordings, New York 1985"
*Grammy Awards of 1986
**Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & chorus for "Berlioz: Requiem"
*Grammy Awards of 1985
**Paul Goodman (engineer), Leonard Slatkin (conductor) & the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra for "Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B Flat, Op. 100"
*Grammy Awards of 1984
**James Lock (engineer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for "Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D"
*Grammy Awards of 1983
**Paul Goodman (engineer), James Levine (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for "Mahler: Symphony No. 7 in E Minor (Song of the Night)"
*Grammy Awards of 1982
**Andrew Kazdin, Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Ray Moore (engineers), Zubin Mehta (conductor), Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, & the New York Philharmonic for "Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Celebration"
*Grammy Awards of 1981
**Karl-August Naegler (engineer), Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris for "Berg: Lulu (Complete Version)"
*Grammy Awards of 1980
**Anthony Salvatore (engineer) & the original cast with Angela Lansbury & Len Cariou for "Sondheim: Sweeney Todd"

1970s

*Grammy Awards of 1979
**Arthur Kendy, Edward T. Graham, Ray Moore (engineers), Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the New York Philharmonic for "Varèse: Ameriques/Arcana/Ionisation (Boulez Conducts Varese)"
*Grammy Awards of 1978
**Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for "Ravel: Bolero"
*Grammy Awards of 1977
**Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Milton Cherin, Ray Moore (engineers), Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), George Gershwin, & the Columbia Jazz Band for "Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue"
*Grammy Awards of 1976
**Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Milton Cherin, Ray Moore (engineers), Pierre Boulez (conductor), the Camarata Singers & the New York Philharmonic for "Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (Complete Ballet)"
*Grammy Awards of 1975
**Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for "Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique"
*Grammy Awards of 1974
**Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Ray Moore (engineers), Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the New York Philharmonic for "Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra"
*Grammy Awards of 1973
**Gordon Parry, Kenneth Wilkinson (engineers) Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for "Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Symphony of a Thousand)"
*Grammy Awards of 1972
**Vittorio Negri (engineer), Colin Davis (conductor), the Wandsworth School Boys Choir & the London Symphony Orchestra for "Berlioz: Requiem"
*Grammy Awards of 1971
**Arthur Kendy, Fred Plaut, Ray Moore (engineers), Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Cleveland Orchestra for "Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps"
*Grammy Awards of 1970
**Walter Carlos (engineer & artist) for "Switched-On Bach"

1960s

*Grammy Awards of 1969
**Gordon Parry (engineer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the London Symphony Orchestra for "Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D"
*Grammy Awards of 1968
**Edward T. Graham (engineer) & the Philadelphia Brass Ensemble for "The Glorious Sound of Brass"
*Grammy Awards of 1967
**Anthony Salvatore (engineer), Erich Leinsdorf (conductor), the Pro Musica Chorus & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for "Wagner: Lohengrin"
*Grammy Awards of 1966
**Fred Plaut (engineer) & Vladimir Horowitz for "Horowitz at Carnegie Hall - An Historic Return"
*Grammy Awards of 1965
**Douglas Larter (engineer), Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) & the Philharmonia Orchestra for "Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra"
*Grammy Awards of 1964
**Lewis W. Layton (engineer), Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) & the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra for "Puccini: Madama Butterfly"
*Grammy Awards of 1963
**Lewis W. Layton (engineer), Fritz Reiner (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for "Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra"
*Grammy Awards of 1962
**Lewis W. Layton (engineer), Charles Münch (conductor) & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for "Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé"
*Grammy Awards of 1961
**Hugh Davies (engineer) & Laurindo Almeida for "The Spanish Guitars of Laurindo Almeida"
*Grammy Awards of 1960
**Lewis W. Layton (engineer), Robert Russell Bennett (conductor) & the RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra for "Victory at Sea, Vol. I"

1950s

*Grammy Awards of 1959
**Sherwood Hall III (engineer), Laurindo Almeida & Salli Terri for "Duets with a Spanish Guitar"