Sixteen Interlochen alumni have been nominated in thirteen categories for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, to be presented January 31, 2010.
Norah Jones (Camp '94-95) with Willie Nelson - Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Peter Erskine (Academy '68-71) with Bob Florence Limited Edition - Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Jeremy Viner (Academy '01-04) with John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble - Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Kermit Driscoll (Academy '73-74) with John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble - Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Jerry Hey (Academy '65-66) with David Fosters (arrangers), Seal - Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
Benjamin Zander (Camp Faculty, '87), Philharmonia Orchestra conductor - Best Orchestral Performance
Stephen Bryant (Camp '74), principal soloist for Marco Polo - Best Opera Recording
Dennis Keene (Camp '69), conductor, Voices of Ascension - Best Choral Performance
Carlos Miguel Prieto (Camp, '78 & '81), conductor, Orquesta Sinfonica de Mineria - Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)
Caroline Goulding (Camp '02-03), violin - Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)
Yolanda Kondonassis (Academy '78-82), harp (with others) - Best Chamber Music Performance
John Dalley (Camp '46-52) with Guarneri Quartet - Best Chamber Music Performance
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (Camp '71) - Best Classical Vocal Performance
George Crumb (Camp '47, Faculty '57-61) - Best Classical Contemporary Composition
Keith Lawrence (Camp '94-96, Academy '96-97) with Quartet San Francisco - Best Classical Crossover Album
Ann Marie (Simpson) Calhoun (Camp '97) with Steve Vai - Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Since 1958, 91 Grammys have been awarded to Interlochen alumni. Many more Grammys have been awarded to orchestras or ensembles in which alumni perform.
