- Grammy Awards of 1963
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1963 . They recognized accomplishments by musicians for the year1962 .Award winners
*Record of the Year
**Tony Bennett for "I Left My Heart in San Francisco "*Album of the Year (other than classical)
**Vaughn Meader for "The First Family"*Song of the Year
**Leslie Bricusse &Anthony Newley (songwriters) for "What Kind of Fool Am I?" [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_Kind_of_Fool_Am_I%3F] performed byAnthony Newley *Best New Artist
**Robert Goulet Children's
*Best Recording for Children
**Leonard Bernstein (conductor) for "Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals/Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra"Classical
*Best Classical Performance - Orchestra
**Igor Stravinsky (conductor) & theColumbia Symphony Orchestra for "Stravinsky: The Firebird Ballet"
*Best Classical Performance - Vocal Soloist (with or without orchestra)
**Leonard Bernstein (conductor),Eileen Farrell & theNew York Philharmonic for "Gotterdamerung - Brunnhilde's Immolation Scene/Wesendonck Songs"
*Best Opera Recording
**Georg Solti (conductor),Robert Merrill ,Leontyne Price ,Giorgio Tozzi ,Jon Vickers , & theRome Opera House Orchestra for "Verdi: Aida"
*Best Classical Performance - Choral (other than opera)
**Otto Klemperer (conductor),Wilhelm Pitz (choir director) & the Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus for "Bach: St. Matthew Passion"
* Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)
**Igor Stravinsky (conductor),Isaac Stern & theColumbia Symphony Orchestra for "Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D"
*Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Duo (without orchestra)
**Vladimir Horowitz for "Columbia Records Presents Vladimir Horowitz"
*Best Classical Performance - Chamber Music
**Jascha Heifetz ,Gregor Piatigorsky &William Primrose for "The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts With Primrose, Pennario and Guests"
*Best Contemporary Composition
**Igor Stravinsky (composer and conductor) for "Stravinsky: The Flood"
*Album of the Year - Classical
**Vladimir Horowitz for "Columbia Records Presents Vladimir Horowitz"Comedy
*Best Comedy Performance
**Vaughn Meader for "The First Family"Composing and arranging
*Best Instrumental Theme
**Bobby Scott &Ric Marlowe (composers) for "A Taste of Honey"
*Best Instrumental Arrangement
**Henry Mancini (arranger) for "Baby Elephant Walk"
*Best Background Arrangement
**Marty Manning (arranger) for "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" performed byTony Bennett Country
*Best Country & Western Recording
**Burl Ives for "Funny Way of Laughin'"Folk
*Best Folk Recording
**Peter, Paul and Mary for "If I Had a Hammer"Gospel
*Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording
**Mahalia Jackson for "Great Songs of Love and Faith"Jazz
*Best Jazz Performance - Soloist Or Small Group (Instrumental)
**Stan Getz for "Desafinado"
*Best Jazz Performance - Large Group (Instrumental)
**Stan Kenton for "Adventures in Jazz"
*Best Original Jazz Composition
**Vince Guaraldi (composer) for "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" performed by theVince Guaraldi Trio Musical Show
*Best Original Cast Show Album
**Richard Rodgers (composer) & the original cast (Richard Kiley ,Diahann Carroll , Bernice Mass, Noelle Adam, Don Chastain, Mitchell Gregg & Noelle Adam) for "No Strings"Packaging and Notes
*Best Album Cover - Classical
**Marvin Schwartz (art director) for "The Intimate Bach" performed byLaurindo Almeida ,Virginia Majewski &Vincent de Rosa
*Best Album Cover - Other Than Classical
**Robert M. Jones (art director) for "Lena...Lovely and Alive" performed byLena Horne Pop
*Best Solo Vocal Performance, Female
**Ella Fitzgerald for "Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson "
*Best Solo Vocal Performance, Male
**Tony Bennett for "I Left My Heart in San Francisco"
*Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
**Peter, Paul and Mary for "If I Had a Hammer"
*Best Performance by a Chorus
**TheNew Christy Minstrels for "Presenting the New Christy Minstrels"
*Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Dancing
**Joe Harnell for "Fly Me to the Moon Bossa Nova"
*Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra, Not for Jazz or Dancing
**Peter Nero for "The Colorful Peter Nero"
*Best Rock and Roll Recording
**Bent Fabric for "Alley Cat"Production and engineering
*Best Engineering Contribution - Other Than Novelty and Other Than Classical
**Al Schmitt (engineer) for "Hatari! " performed byHenry Mancini
*Best Engineered Recording - Classical
**Lewis W. Layton (engineer),Fritz Reiner (conductor) & theChicago Symphony Orchestra for "Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra"
*Best Engineering Contribution - Novelty
**Robert Fine (engineer) for "The Civil War, Vol. I" performed byMartin Gabel &Frederick Fennell R&B
*Best Rhythm & Blues Recording
**Ray Charles for "I Can't Stop Loving You"Spoken
*Best Documentary or Spoken Word Recording (other than comedy)
**Charles Laughton for "The Story-Teller: A Session With Charles Laughton"__NOTOC__
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