Several graduates of the Eastman School of Music have received nominations in the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.’s 65th GRAMMY Awards, including:

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:

Ron Carter ’59E, ’10 (Honorary), Remembering Bob Freedman

Steve Gadd ’68E, ’17 (Honorary), Center Stage

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album:

Renée Fleming ‘83E (MM), ’11 (Honorary), Voice of Nature – The Anthropocene

Best Contemporary Classical Composition:

Kevin Puts ’94E, ’99E (DMA), Contact

For a complete list of Eastman nominees, see the full press release online.

Additional information and photos available upon request.