Andre Previn
Wins
10
Nominations
44
Category
Biography
"When you're working with music that is invariably better than you are, it's difficult to become swell-headed."
- Born André George Previn April 6, 1929, in Berlin, Germany
- The multitalented pianist/conductor garnered success in the pop, jazz and classical genres and as a film music composer. He released back-to-back albums to hit inside the Top 40 with 1959's Secret Songs For Young Lovers (No. 16) and 1960's Like Love (No. 25). His highest charting single was 1959's "Like Young," which reached No. 46 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- Previn won his first career GRAMMY at the 1st GRAMMY Awards in 1958 for Best Sound Track Album, Dramatic Picture Score Or Original Cast for Gigi.
- He was made an honorary knight of the British Empire in 1996 for his services to music.
- Previn was honored with a Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Andre Previn
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Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Previn: Violin Concerto "Anne-Sophie". Andre Previn
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Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestr
Previn: Violin Concerto "Anne-Sophie"/Bernstein: Serenade. Anne-Sophie Mutter
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Classical Crossover
Previn Conducts Korngold - The Sea Hawk, Captain Blood, etc.. Andre Previn
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Chamber Music Performance
American Scenes - Works Of Copland, Previn, Barber & Gershwin. Andre Previn, Gil Shaham
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Classical Album
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto Nos. 1 And 2; Sonata For Solo Violin (Album). Andre Previn, Gil Shaham, Christian Gansch
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Classical Album
Barber: Violin Concerto/Korngold: Violin Concerto, Etc. (Album). Andre Previn, Gil Shaham, Christian Gansch, Werner Mayer
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Best Jazz Performance
After Hours (Album). Andre Previn
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
After Hours (Album). Andre Previn, Joe Pass, Ray Brown
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Best Choral Performance
Tippett: A Child Of Our Time (Album). Laszlo Heltay
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Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestr
Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue (Album). Andre Previn
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Chamber Music Performance
Mozart: Piano And Wind Quintet In E Flat/ Beethoven: Piano And Wind Quintet In E-Flat (Album). Andre Previn, Vienna Wind Soloists
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Choral Performance
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Choral Performance
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Chamber Music Performance
Joplin: The Easy Winners And Other Rag Time Music Of Scott Joplin (Album). Itzhak Perlman, Andre Previn
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Choral Performance
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Best Choral Performance
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Best Musical Theater Album
Coco (Album). Alan J. Lerner, Andre Previn, Andy Wiswell
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Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
Valley Of The Dolls (Album). Andre Previn
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Best Orchestral Performance
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Chamber Music Performance
Franck: Sonata In A Major For Violin And Piano/Debussy: Sonata In G Minor For Violin And Piano (Album). Erick Friedman, Andre Previn
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
My Fair Lady (Album). Andre Previn
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
4 To Go! (Album). Ray Brown, Andre Previn, Herb Ellis, Shelly Manne
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Pop Instrumental Performance
Andre Previn In Hollywood (Album). Andre Previn
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Andre Previn Plays Harold Arlen. Andre Previn
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
A Touch Of Elegance. Andre Previn
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Best Original Jazz Composition
A Touch Of Elegance (Single). Andre Previn
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Pop Instrumental Performance
A Touch Of Elegance. Andre Previn
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
West Side Story. Andre Previn
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Pop Instrumental Performance
Like Young. Andre Previn
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Best Sound Track Album, Original Cast - Motion Picture Or Television
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Record Of The Year
Like Young (Single). Andre Previn
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Song Of The Year
Like Young (Single). Andre Previn, Paul Francis Webster
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Best Jazz Performance By A Soloist
Like Young. Andre Previn
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Best Sound Track Album, Original Cast - Motion Picture Or Television
Gigi. Andre Previn
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Pop Instrumental Performance
Young Man's Lament. Andre Previn
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