- Best Orchestral Performance
- --- Daniel Barenboim (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for '' Corigliano : Symphony No. 1''
- Best Classical Vocal Soloist
- --- Dawn Upshaw for ''The Girl With Orange Lips ( Falla , Ravel , etc.)''
- Best Opera Recording
- --- Cord Garben (producer), James Levine (conductor), Hildegard Behrens , Reiner Goldberg , Matti Salminen , Hanna Schwarz , Cheryl Studer , Bernd Weikl , Ekkehard Wlaschiha , & the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra for '' Wagner : Gotterdammerung''
- Best Performance Of A Choral Work
- --- Georg Solti (conductor), Margaret Hillis (choir director) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for '' Bach : Mass in B Minor''
- Best Instrumental Soloist With Orchestra
- --- Leonard Slatkin (conductor), John Browning & the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra for '' Barber : Piano Concerto''
- Best Classical Performance Instrumental Solo Without Orchestra
- --- Alicia De Larrocha for '' Granados : Goyescas; Allegro de Concierto; Danza Lenta''
- Best Chamber Music Performance
- --- Emanuel Ax , Jaime Laredo , Yo-Yo Ma & Isaac Stern for '' Brahms : Piano Quartets (Opp. 25 and 26)''
- Best Contemporary Composition
- --- John Corigliano (composer), Daniel Barenboim (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for ''Corigliano: Symphony No. 1''
- Best Classical Album
- --- Hans Weber (producer), Leonard Bernstein (conductor), June Anderson , Nicolai Gedda , Adolph Green , Jerry Hadley , Della Jones , Christa Ludwig , Kurt Ollmann & the London Symphony Orchestra for ''Bernstein: Candide''
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