Artists From Naxos And The Naxos Of America Family Of Distributed Labels Nominated For Three Latin Grammy Awards

FRANKLIN, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Naxos of America) Nominations for the 12th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards were announced today at a press conference at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA. Among them were artists and producers from three Naxos and Naxos of America distributed label recordings in the Best Classical Album category: Jose Serebrier's Naxos recording of his Symphony No. 1, performed by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and conducted by the composer himself (8559648; Phil Rowlands, producer), The Brazilian Guitar Quartet Plays Villa-Lobos on Delos which is performed and produced by the quartet (DE 3409), and Villa-Lobos Trio Plays Heitor Villa-Lobos, Astor Piazzolla and Lucio Bruno-Videla on the Oehms Classics label (OC 776; Markus Wallner, producer).

The Latin GRAMMY Awards are set to be announced on November 10 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The ceremony will be broadcast live on the Univision Network from 8 - 11 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. Central).

BEST CLASSICAL ALBUM NOMINATIONS

Serebrier: Symphony No. 1 / Nueve / Violin Concerto, "Winter"
Artists: Simon Callow, Gary Karr, Philippe Quint, Bournemouth Symphony and Chorus, Jose Serebrier
Producer: Phil Rowlands
Naxos 8559648
636943964828

Piazzolla, Bruno-Videla, Villa-Lobos
Artists: Villa-Lobos Trio
Producer: Markus Wallner
Oehms Classics OC 776
4260034867765

Brazilian Guitar Quartet plays Villa-Lobos
Artists and Producers: Brazilian Guitar Quartet
Delos DE 3409
013491340920

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