- Best Orchestral Performance
- --- Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for '' Mahler : Symphony No. 9 ''
- Best Classical Vocal Performance
- --- Jeffrey Tate (conductor), Renee Fleming & the English Chamber Orchestra for ''The Beautiful Voice (Works of Charpentier , Gounod etc.)''
- Best Opera Recording
- --- Pierre Boulez (conductor), Jessye Norman , László Polgár & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for '' Bartók : Bluebeard's Castle''
- Best Choral Performance
- ---: Cantata Profana''
- Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)
- --- Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor), Anne-Sophie Mutter & the London Symphony Orchestra for ''Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen''
- Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)
- --- Murray Perahia for '' Bach : English Suites Nos. 1, 3 And 6''
- Best Small Ensemble Performance (with Or Without Conductor)
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- Best Chamber Music Performance
- --- Andre Previn & Gil Shaham for ''American Scenes (Works of Copland , Previn , Barber , Gershwin )''
- Best Classical Contemporary Composition
- --- Krzysztof Penderecki (composer & conductor), Anne-Sophie Mutter & the London Symphony Orchestra for ''Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen''
- Best Classical Album
- ---: Cantata Profana''
- Best Classical Crossover Album
- --- Jorge Calandrelli (conductor) & Yo-Yo Ma for ''Soul of the Tango - The Music of Astor Piazzolla ''
- Best Female Country Vocal Performance
- --- Shania Twain for " You're Still The One "
- Best Male Country Vocal Performance
- --- Vince Gill for "If You Ever Have Forever in Mind"
- Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
- --- Dixie Chicks for "There's Your Trouble"
- Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
- --- Clint Black , Joe Diffie , Merle Haggard , Emmylou Harris , Alison Krauss , Patty Loveless , Earl Scruggs , Ricky Skaggs , Marty Stuart , Pam Tillis , Randy Travis , Travis Tritt & Dwight Yoakam for "Same Old Train"
- Best Country Instrumental Performance
- --- Vince Gill & Randy Scruggs for "A Soldier's Joy"
- Best Country Song
- --- Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain (songwriters) for "You're Still the One" performed by Shania Twain
- Best Country Album
- --- Blake Chancey , Paul Worley (producers), John Guess (engineer/mixer) & Dixie Chicks for ''Wide Open Spaces''
- Best Bluegrass Album
- --- Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder for ''Bluegrass Rules!''
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