1999 Gramophone Awards

Updated February 11, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

Opera (Record of the Year)	Antonín Dvorák, Rusalka, Mackerras (Decca)
Editor's Choice	Naxos's British music series
Baroque Instrumental	Jacquet de la Guerre, Premiére livre, Carole Cerasi (Metronome)
Baroque Vocal	A Scarlatti, Il primo omicidio, René Jacobs (Harmonia Mundi)
20th-Century Vocal	Hanns Eisler, Hollywood Songbook, Goerne; Schneider (Decca)
Chamber	Robert Schumann, Piano Trios, Florestan Trio (Hyperion)
20th-Century Chamber	Elliott Carter, String Quartets, Arditti Quartett (Auvidis)
Concerto	Frédéric Chopin, Piano Concertos, Martha Argerich/Dutoit (EMI)
20th-Century Concerto	Maurice Ravel, Piano Concertos, Krystian Zimerman; Pierre Boulez (DG)
Early Music	Guillaume Dufay, Missa, Jacobi Binchois Consort/Kirkman (Hyperion)
20th-Century Opera	Carl Nielsen, Maskarade, Schirmer (Decca)
Contemporary	Toru Takemitsu, Quotation of Dream, Knussen (DG)
Instrumental	Arcadi Volodos, Arcadi Volodos Live at Carnegie Hall (Sony Classical)
20th-Century Instrumental	Luciano Berio, Sequenzas, various artists (DG)
Orchestral	Anton Bruckner, Symphony No. 4, Wand (RCA)
20th-Century Orchestral	Edgar Varése, Complete Orchestral Works, Riccardo Chailly (Decca)
Solo Vocal	Ludwig van Beethoven, Lieder, Stephen Genz; Vignoles (Hyperion)
Recital	Réné Fleming, I Want Magic!, Réné Fleming; Levine (Decca)
Artist of the Year	Martha Argerick
Special Achievement	Philip's Great Pianists of the 20th Century
Lifetime Achievement	Isaac Stern