Grand Prix du Disque for Instrumental and Symphonic Music explained

The Grand Prix du Disque for Instrumental and Symphonic Music is awarded by the Académie Charles Cros, L'Abbaye, 02570 Chézy sur Marne, France. Categories vary from year to year, and multiple awards may be given in the same year in the same exact category. Instrumental and Symphonic music may include solo & orchestra (concerto) or pure symphonic music. Other subcategories have included classical symphonic music, contemporary symphonic music and modern concerto.

Orchestras with more than one Grand Prix du Disque win in the category of symphonic music include the Berlin Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra and Cleveland Orchestra.

Winners

The following is a partial list of winners:

1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1977
1978
1979
1981
1985
1987
1989
1990
1991
1995
1996
1997
2002
2004
2005
2009
2013
2018

See also

Grand Prix du Disque

Notes and References

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  29. 50 Records Take Grand Prix in Paris . Billboard . March 16, 1968 . 74 . 54 .
  30. 50 Records Take Grand Prix in Paris . Billboard . March 16, 1968 . 74 . 54 .
  31. 50 Records Take Grand Prix in Paris . Billboard . March 16, 1968 . 74 . 54 .
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  34. 50 Records Take Grand Prix in Paris . Billboard . March 16, 1968 . 74 . 54 .
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