December 01, 2025

The 2026 ICMA Nominations are Revealed

Congratulations to all the Nominees of the 2026 ICMA Awards, we are proud to share that 17 of our 2025 releases have been nominated:

Early Music
Lassus: Penitential Psalms – Cappella Amsterdam, Daniel Reuss PTC5187066

Baroque Vocal

Campra: Requiem & Miserere – Les Arts Florissants, William Christie PTC5187479

Vocal Music

Son regina e sono amante Piccinni: Arias from operas – Rosa Feola, Cappella Neapolitana, A. Florio PTC5187361

Twilight Schumann Songs – Ian Bostridge, Saskia Giorgini PTC5187162

Indomita – Eleonora Buratto, Orchestra e Coro dell’Opera, Sesto Quatrini PTC5187409

Golden Age – Erin Morley, Lawrence Brownlee, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ivan Repusic PTC5187400

L’ extase – Magdalena Kozena, Mitsuko Uchida PTC5187129

Opera
Bartok: Duke Bluebeard’s Castle – Rinat Shaham, Gábor Bretz, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Karina Canellakis PTC5187225

Solo Instrument
Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues Op. 87 – Yulianna Avdeeva PTC5187480

Chamber Music
Ginastera: String Quartets – Miró Quartet, Kiera Duffy PTC5187412

Concertos
Beethoven & Lentz – Arabella Steinbacher, Luxembourg Philharmonic, Gustavo Gimeno PTC5187240

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, + 3 Intermezzi F. Piemontesi, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, M. Honeck PTC5187461

Symphonic
Dvorak: Slavonic Dances – Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle PTC5187414

Mahler: Symphony No. 3 Catriona Morison, Czech Philharmonic, Semyo. Bychkov PTC5187363

Berlioz: Le Carnaval Romain + Symphonie Fantastique – Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Payare PTC5187413

Contemporary
Kurtag: Jatekok – Pierre-Laurent Aimard PTC5187030

Marsalis: Blues Symphony – Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Jader Bignamini PTC5187232

The winners will be announced in a Gala Ceremony in 2026.