2010 Grammy nominees
Date: December 4, 2009
 Best Choral Performance- The Sixteen (Handel Coronation Anthems)
- San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Pacific Boychoir, SF Girls Chorus (Mahler's 8th)
- Warsaw Philharmonic Choir, Warsaw Boys' Choir (Penderecki, Utrenja)
- Voices of Ascension (Song of the Stars)
- Gabrieli Consort (A Spotless Rose)
All of the Best Classical Album nominees contain chorus, though sometimes in a minor role:
- Morgan State University Choir, Peabody Children's Chorus (Bernstein's Mass)
- SF Symphony Chorus, Pacific Boychoir, SF Girls Chorus (Mahler's 8th)
- Tanglewood Festival Chorus (Ravel, Daphnis & Chloe)
- Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chattanooga Boys Choir (Ravel, L'Enfant et les Sortilèges)
- Chorus of the Mariinsky Theatre (Shostakovich, The Nose)
Two of the five Best Small Ensemble Performance nominees are choirs:
- Tallis Scholars (Josquin, Missa Malheur Me Bat)
- Theatre of Voices (David Lang's Little Match Girl Passion)
There are a sprinkling of choirs in other categories:
- Conspirare (Best Classical Crossover Album)
- Atlanta Symphony Chorus (Best Surround Sound Album)
- London Symphony Chorus (Best Engineered Album)
- Tanglewood Festival Chorus (Best Engineered Album)
And a couple of choral works were nominated for Best Classical Contemporary Composition:
- Arvo Pärt, In Principio (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)
- Roberto SIerra, Missa Latina 'Pro pace' (Milwaukee Symphony Chorus)
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Community tags: Professional choirs
