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Schott Music/EAM Grammy Award Winners

Mar. 03, 2009

We are very proud to announce several Grammy winners from the Schott Music/EAM catalogue:

Best Classical Album and Best Opera Recording:

Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny.James Conlon, conductor; Anthony Dean Griffey, Patti LuPone & Audra McDonald; English translation by Michael Feingold; Fred Vogler, producer (Donnie Ray Albert, John Easterlin, Steven Humes, Mel Ulrich & Robert Wörle; Los Angeles Opera Chorus; Los Angeles Opera Orchestra).
EuroArts

Best Surround Sound Album, for vocal or instrumental album:

Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures At An Exhibition, from the album Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition;Night On Bald Mountain; Prelude to Khovanshchina. Performed by Paavo Järvi and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Michael Bishop, surround mix engineer; Michael Bishop, surround mastering engineer; Robert Woods, surround producer.
Telarc

A new orchestration and transcription of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition is published by Schott Music.

Best Rock Instrumental Performance:

Frank Zappa's Peaches En Regalia. Performed by Zappa Plays Zappa - Dweezil Zappa, Scheila Gonzalez, Aaron Arntz, Billy Hulting, Jamie Kime, Pete Griffin, Joe Travers, with Napoleon Murphy Brock and Steve Vai.
Strobosonic/Razor & Tie Entertainment

Learn more on Kurt Weill and his music at www.kwf.org, www.universaledition.com and www.schott-music.com.

Visit www.schott-music.com for a list of available works for hire by Modest Mussorgsky.

More on the life and work of Frank Zappa can be found at www.zappa.com

Kurt Weill
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1927/29)
opera in three acts
text by Bertolt Brecht
English translation by Michael Feingold
for soprano, mezzo-soprano, 4 tenors, 2 baritones, bass and mixed chorus
2(2pic).1.1.ssax.asax.tsax.2(cbsn)-2.3.2.1-perc.timp-pno.harm ad lib.banjo.bass gtr.bandoneon-str
stage orchestra: 2(2pic).2.3sax(ssax.asax.tsax).2-2.2.2.1-perc-pno.zither or xyl.banjo.bandoneon-3vn
full evening

Frank Zappa
Peaches En Regalia (arr. 2000)
arranged for orchestra by Ali N. Askin
1.1(obd'am).1(tsax).1-1.2.1.1-3perc-2gtr.2kybd.pno-2vn.2va.2vc.ebass
3'

Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition (1874)
orchestration and transcription by Emile Naoumoff (1991)
3(1.afl, 3.pic).2.ca.2(2.Ebcl).bcl.2.cbsn-4.3.3.0-timp.3perc-str
40'

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