Finalists For MIDEM Cannes Classical Awards Revealed
An international jury has selected three CDs or DVDs in each of 15 categories; winners will be announced at the industry's MIDEM fair in Cannes on Jan. 20. Four awardees have already been announced: Sony Masterworks as Label of the Year, a Lifetime Achievement Award to tenor Carlo Bergonzi, and two Artists of the Year, violinist Julia Fischer and countertenor Philippe Jaroussky. Gramophone 01/07/09

Posted January 7, 2009 06:36 PM