Javier Perianes features in harmonia mundi’s recording of ‘Debussy: les tois sonates — the late works’, and the Tetzlaff Quartet in Ondines’ Dvořák ‘Piano Trios — No.3 Op.65, No.4 ‘Dumky’.
John Adams’ Violin Concerto performed by Leila Josefowicz with St Louis Symphony Orchestra on Nonesuch, and Bertrand Chamayou’s recording of Saint-Saen’s Piano Concerto’s for Erato.
Bertrand Chamayou
Barbara Hannigan is nominated twice in the Contemporary category with George Benjamin’s Lessons in Love and Violence, and also in Brett Dean’s Hamlet, both on Opus Arte.
Barbara Hannigan
Heading up the Instrumentalist category is Stephen Hough with his ‘Dream Album’ on Hyperion, featuring music such as Chaminade, Elgar, Love, Hough and Mompou.
Stephen Hough
Bringing us into song, is the Opera category with two nominations. John Adams again for his Dr Atomic recorded live at Barbican Hall on Nonesuch with BBC Symphony Orchestra, and Barry Banks sings Idreno in Rossini’s Semiramide with Orchestra for the age of Enlightenment on Opera Rara.
Dr Atomic
Sakari Oramo and Santtu-Matias Rouvali are nominated in the Orchestral category, for their recordings of Langgaard- Gade with Weiner Philharmoniker, and Sibelius with Gothenburg Symphony respectively.
Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Finally, in the Solo Vocal category Barbara Hannigan is nominated for her recording of ‘Vienna Fin de Siecle’ accompanied by Reinbert de Leeuw, for alpha .
Vienna Fin de Siecle
The winners will be revealed at the 2019Gramophone Classical Music Awards ceremony in London at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms on 16 October.
