Grand Prix du Disque
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The Grand Prix du Disque is the premier French award for musical recordings. The award was inaugurated by l'Académie Charles Cros
in 1948 and offers prizes in various categories. The categories vary from year to year, and multiple awards are often made in any one category in the same year. Awards are made in the following categories:
L'Académie Charles Cros
The Académie Charles-Cros, is an organization in France that acts as an intermediary between government cultural policy makers and professionals in music and the recording industry....
in 1948 and offers prizes in various categories. The categories vary from year to year, and multiple awards are often made in any one category in the same year. Awards are made in the following categories:
- Ancient MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Ancient MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Ancient Music is a French award for excellence in ancient music, awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:-2003:...
- Baroque MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Baroque MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Baroque Music is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:-2005:*Vincent Dumestre for his recording of Jean-Baptiste Lully: Le bourgeois Gentilhomme.-1980:...
- BluesGrand Prix du Disque for BluesThe Grand Prix du Disque for Blues is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:...
- Chamber MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Chamber MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Chamber Music is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:...
- Choral MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Choral MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Choral Music is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:-2002:*Dresdener Kammerchor and the Ensemble Alte Musik Dresden, conducted by Hans-Christian Rademann for their recording of Heinrich Schütz: Der Schwanengesang....
- First Recital
- French SongGrand Prix du Disque for French SongThe Grand Prix du Disque for French Song is one of a number of prizes awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros as part of the yearly Grand Prix du Disque...
- Instrumental and Symphonic MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Instrumental and Symphonic MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Instrumental and Symphonic Music is awarded by the Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:1965...
- Instrumental Soloist (new talent)Grand Prix du Disque for Instrumental SoloistThe Grand Prix du Disque for Instrumental Soloist is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners :-2002:...
- JazzGrand Prix du Disque for JazzThe Grand Prix du Disque for Jazz is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:...
- Lyric MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Lyric MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Lyric Music is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:-2003:*Rundfunkchor Berlin and Rundfunk-Sinfornieorchester Berlin under the direction of Marek Janowski for their recording of Paul Hindemith: Die Harmonie der...
- Modern MusicGrand Prix du Disque for Modern MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for Modern Music is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros of France.The following is a partial list of winners :-2002:*Ensemble Modern conducted by D...
- OperaGrand Prix du Disque for OperaThe Grand Prix du Disque for Opera has been awarded since 1948.The following is a partial list of winners :-2002:*Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens conducted by Colin Davs....
- Recordings for ChildrenGrand Prix du Disque for Recordings for ChildrenThe Grand Prix du Disque for Recordings for Children is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners:-2003:*Adaptation of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe by Olivier Cohen, narrated by Claude Rich-2005:...
- Vocal Soloist (new talent)Grand Prix du Disque for Vocal SoloistThe Grand Prix du Disque for Vocal Soloist is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros.The following is a partial list of winners :-2003:...
- World MusicGrand Prix du Disque for World MusicThe Grand Prix du Disque for World Music is one of a number of prizes awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros as part of the yearly Grand Prix du Disque. The following is a partial list of winners :-2003:...