Sam Smith received four Grammy

On Sunday, February 8, in Los Angeles the 57th ceremony of presenting the Musical Award of the American Academy of Sound Recording Grammy took place. The holder of four gold figurines was the 22-year-old British singer Sam Smith.

He was recognized as the best new artist, his record “In the Lonely Hour” -the best vocal pop album, and the song “Stay with Me” won the categories “Record of the Year” and “Song of the Year”.

In the “Album of the Year” nomination, the Grammy Prize was received by the “Morning Phase” record, in addition, recognized by the best rock album, in the “Best Dance/Electronic Album”, “Syro” “Syro” Aphex Twin , in the “Best Rock-Pesnya” nomination, “Ain't It Fun” Paramore .

Also, among the owners of Grammy this year, Farrell Williams, Jack White, Christina Aguilera, Beyoncé and Jay Z , Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, St. Vincent and Tenacious D.

Grammy for the best soundtrack received Alexander Depop (France) for the music for Wes Anderson's film “Hotel Grand Budapest” ( The Grand Budapest Hotel ).

Among the Grammy winners in the classical section of the opera “The Descent of Orpheus to Hell”, Charpentier performed by the choir and orchestra of the Bostonian festival of ancient music under the leadership of Paul O'Dett and Steven Stabbes, as well as the spiritual music of Grechaninov, Kastali and Rachmaninov, recorded by the Texas chorus of Conspiererere under the control of Craig Hella Johnson.

This year, Grammy figurines were awarded in 83 nominations, a role list of nominees and winners is given on the website of the American Academy of Sound Recording.