Am 12. Februar 2012 finden die 54. Grammy Awards statt, in der vergangenen Nacht wurden die Nominierungen für die begehrten Preise der National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences verlautbart. Ein paar Nominierungen in den in etwa Musiktheater (& -Film)-relevanten Kategorien:
Best Musical Theater Album
01. Anything Goes - New Broadway Cast Recording [Ghostlight Records]
02. The Book of Mormon - Original Broadway Cast [Ghostlight Records]
03. How to succeed in Business without really trying - 2011 Broadway Cast Recording [Decca]
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
01. Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1 - (Various Artists) [Elektra]
02. Burlesque - Christina Aguilera [RCA Records]
03. Glee: The Music, Volume 4 - (Glee Cast) [Columbia Records]
04. Tangled - (Various Artists) [Walt Disney Records]
05. True Blood: Volume 3 - (Various Artists) [WaterTower Music]
Best Song Written For Visual Media
01. Born to be somebody (aus “Never say Never”)
Diane Warren, songwriter (Justin Bieber) [Island/Raymond Braun/School Boy]
02. Christmastime is killing us (aus “Family Guy”)
Ron Jones, Seth MacFarlane & Danny Smith, songwriters (Danny Smith, Ron Jones & Seth MacFarlane)
[Fox Music]
03. I see the light (aus “Tangled”)
Alan Menken & Glenn Slater, songwriters (Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi) [Walt Disney Records; Publishers: Wonderland Music/Walt Disney Music]
04. So long (aus “Winnie the Pooh”)
Zooey Deschanel, songwriter (Zooey Deschanel & M. Ward) [Walt Disney Records; Publisher: Walt Disney Music]
05. Where The River Goes (aus “Footloose”)
Zac Brown, Wyatt Durrette, Drew Pearson & Anne Preven, songwriters (Zac Brown) [Atlantic/Warner Music Nashville; Publishers: Weimerhound Publishing,Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, CYP Two Publishing,
Lil Dub Music/Angelika Music]
06. You Haven’t seen the last of me (aus “Burlesque”)
Diane Warren, songwriter (Cher) [RCA Records; Publisher: Realsongs]
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
01. Body and Soul: Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse
Track from: Duets II [Columbia Records]
02. Dearest: The Black Keys
Track from: Rave On Buddy Holly [Fantasy]
03. Paradise: Coldplay
[Capitol Records]
04. Pumped up Kicks: Foster The People
Track from: Torches [Star Time Intl./Columbia]
05. Moves like Jagger: Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera
Track from: Hands All Over [A&M/Octone Records]
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
01. Duets II: Tony Bennett & Various Artists - [Columbia Records]
02. The Gift: Susan Boyle - [Syco Music/Columbia Records]
03. In concert on Broadway: Harry Connick Jr. - [Columbia Records]
04. Music is better than words: Seth MacFarlane - [Universal Republic]
05. What matters most: Barbra Streisand - [Columbia Records]
Eine Liste aller Nominierungen gibt es –> hier zum Download.