Anuncian los primeros ganadores al Grammy 2016 desde el teatro Microsoft de Los Angeles

SANTO DOMINGO. La edición 58 del Grammy, mayor galardón musical de Estados Unidos y el referente más importante del mundo en cuanto a música se trata, inició su pre-gala diferida desde el teatro Microsoft de Los Ángeles.

Los primeros galardones han recaído en:

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM

“1989”

Taylor Swift

Label: Big Machine Records

BEST CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM

Sylva

Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest

Label: Impulse!

BEST NEW AGE ALBUM

Grace

Paul Avgerinos

Label: Round Sky Music

BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO

Cherokee

Christian McBride, soloist

Track from: Live At The Village Vanguard (Christian McBride Trio)

Label: Mack Avenue Records

BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM

For One To Love

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Label: Mack Avenue Records

BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM

Past Present

John Scofield

Label: Impulse!

BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE ALBUM

The Thompson Fields

Maria Schneider Orchestra

Label: ArtistShare

BEST LATIN JAZZ ALBUM

Made In Brazil

Eliane Elias

Label: Concord Jazz

BEST REGGAE ALBUM

Strictly Roots

Morgan Heritage

Label: CTBC Music Group

BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM

Sings

Angelique Kidjo

Label: 429 Records

BEST CHILDREN’S ALBUM

Home

Tim Kubart

Label: Tim And The Space Cadets

BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM (INCLUDES POETRY, AUDIO BOOKS & STORYTELLING)

A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

Jimmy Carter

Label: Simon & Schuster Audio

BEST COMEDY ALBUM

Live At Madison Square Garden

Louis C.K.

Label: Comedy Dynamics

BEST INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION

The Afro Latin Jazz Suite

Arturo O’Farrill, composer (Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Featuring Rudresh Mahanthappa)

Track from: Cuba: The Conversation Continues

Label: Motema Music

BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTAL OR A CAPPELLA

Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy

Ben Bram, Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado & Kevin Olusola, arrangers (Pentatonix)

Track from: That’s Christmas To Me

Label: RCA Records

BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND VOCALS

Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)

Maria Schneider, arranger (David Bowie)

Track from: Nothing Has Changed

Label: Legacy/Columbia

BEST RECORDING PACKAGE

Still The King: Celebrating The Music Of Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Sarah Dodds, Shauna Dodds & Dick Reeves, art directors (Asleep At The Wheel)

Label: Bismeaux Records

BEST BOXED OR SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION PACKAGE

The Rise & Fall Of Paramount Records, Volume Two (1928-32)

Susan Archie, Dean Blackwood & Jack White, art directors (Various Artists)

Label: Third Man Records / Revenant Records

BEST ALBUM NOTES

Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced

Joni Mitchell, album notes writer (Joni Mitchell)

Label: Rhino

BEST HISTORICAL ALBUM

The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series Vol. 11

Steve Berkowitz, Jan Haust & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers; Peter J. Moore & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Bob Dylan And The Band)

Label: Columbia/Legacy

BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL

Sound & Color

Shawn Everett, engineer; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Alabama Shakes)

Label: ATO Records

BEST REMIXED RECORDING, NON-CLASSICAL

Uptown Funk (Dave Audé Remix)

Dave Audé, remixer (Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars)

Label: RCA Records

BEST SURROUND SOUND ALBUM

Amused To Death

James Guthrie, surround mix engineer; James Guthrie & Joel Plante, surround mastering engineers; James Guthrie, surround producer (Roger Waters)

Label: Columbia/Legacy

La pre-gala continúa en estos momentos.

Yohanna Hilario