Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition is given every year since the 9th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony, which took place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. According to the category description guide for the 14th Annual Latin GRAMMY: "For a newly recorded original composition composed within the last twenty-five years, and released for the first time within the Eligibility Year. Award to the Composer"
Composers with the most wins for this category are Claudia Montero and Carlos Franzetti.
2010s
Year | Winner | Nominees |
2010 | Lalo Schifrin for "Pampas" performed by Antonio Lysy | |
2011 | Paquito D'Rivera for "Panamericana Suite" | |
2012 | Yalil Guerra — "Seducción" | |
2013 | Carlos Franzetti — "Zingaros" | |
2014 | Claudia Montero — "Concierto para violín y orquesta de cuerdas" | |
2015 | Carlos Franzetti — "Capriccio" | |
2016 | Claudia Montero — "Cuarteto Para Buenos Aires" | |
2017 | Leo Brouwer — "Sonata del Decamerón Negro" | |
2018 | Claudia Montero — "Luces y Sombras. Concierto Para Guitarra y Orquesta De Cuerdas" |