Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition
Awarded for	A newly recorded original classical composition. Award to the Composer.
Country	United States
Presented by	Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
First awarded	2008
Currently held by	Yalil Guerra for "Seducción"
Official website	latingrammy.com

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 (25) years (a Composition is NOT eligible if composed before 1988), and released for the first time within the Eligibility Year. Award to the Composer".

2010s

Year	Winner	Nominees
2010	Lalo Schifrin for "Pampas" performed by Antonio Lysy	Miguel del Águila for "Clocks" Sergio Assad for "Interchange-For Guitar Quartet and Orchestra" performed by Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, David Amado and The Delaware Symphony Orchestra Sergio Assad for "Maracaípe" performed by Beijing Guitar Duo Orlando Jacinto Garcia for "Silencios imaginados" performed by Nodus Ensemble Tania Leon for "To and Fro (4 MOODS)" performed by Nodus Ensemble
2011	Paquito D'Rivera for "Panamericana Suite"	Javier Álvarez for "Le repas du serpent" performed by Iracema de Andrade Orlando Jacinto García for "Mixtura" performed by Iracema de Andrade Lalo Schifrin for "Romerías" performed by Sergio Puccini Sergio Roberto de Oliveira for "Umas coisas do coração (i- Agitado)" performed by Armildo Uzeda
2012	Yalil Guerra — "Seducción" (Elizabeth Rebozo)	Tania León — "Inura" Gustavo Casenave — "Miñoqui" Aurelio de la Vega — "Preludio No. 1" (Elizabeth Rebozo) Leo Brouwer — "Quartet No. 4 - Rem tene verba sequentur (Know the Matter and the Word Will Follow)" (Havana String Quartet) Tim Rescala — "Quarteto Circular" Carlos Franzetti — "Stringazo" (Cuartetango String Quartet)
2013	Carlos Franzetti — "Zingaros" (Carlos Franzetti)	Anderson Freire — "A igreja vem" Rafael Piccolotto de Lima — "Abertura jobiniana" (Jeremy Fox conducting the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Costa Rica) Gabriela Ortiz — "Elegía" (Southwest Chamber Music) Leo Brouwer — "String Quartet # 5" (The Havana String Quartet)
2014	Claudia Montero — "Concierto para violín y orquesta de cuerdas"	Gustavo Casenave — "Bicho Feeling Home Piano Solo" Arlene Sierra — "Moler" Yalil Guerra — "String Quartet No.2" Gabriela Ortiz — "¡Únicamente la verdad!, La auténtica historia de Camelia La Texana"

2000s

Year	Winner	Nominees
2009	Gabriela Lena Frank for "Inca Dances" performed by Manuel Barrueco and Cuarteto Latinoamericano	Orlando Jacinto Garcia for "Cuatro asimetrias para el cuarteto de guitarras de Asturias entre Quatret" Clarice Assad for "Danças nativas" performed by Aquarelle Guitar Quartet Roberto Sierra for "Variations on a Souvenir" Alfonso Fuentes for "Voces del barrio" performed by Kathleen Jones
2008	Carlos José Castro for "Concierto del sol" performed by Orquesta Filarmónica de Costa Rica Sérgio Assad for "Tahhiyya li ossoulina" performed by Sérgio and Odair Assad	Jorge Liderman for "Barcelonazo" Roberto Valera for "Non divisi" performed by Camerata Romeu Aurelio de la Vega for "Variación del recuerdo" performed by The North/South Chamber Orchestra

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Latin Grammy Awards categories

General Field	Record of the Year Album of the Year Song of the Year Best New Artist

Pop Field	Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Urban Field	Best Urban Performance Best Urban Music Album Best Urban Song

Rock Field	Best Rock Album Best Pop/Rock Album Best Rock Song

Alternative Field	Best Alternative Music Album Best Alternative Song

Tropical Field	Best Tropical Fusion Album Best Salsa Album Best Cumbia/Vallenato Album Best Contemporary Tropical Album Best Traditional Tropical Album Best Tropical Song

Singer-songwriter Field	Best Singer-Songwriter Album

Regional Mexican Field	Best Ranchero Album Best Banda Album Best Tejano Album Best Norteño Album Best Regional Song

Instrumental Field	Best Instrumental Album

Traditional Field	Best Folk Album Best Tango Album Best Flamenco Album

Jazz Field	Best Latin Jazz Album

Christian Field	Best Christian Album (Spanish Language) Best Christian Album (Portuguese Language)

Brazilian Field	Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album Best Brazilian Rock Album Best Samba/Pagode Album Best MPB Album Best Sertaneja Music Album Best Brazilian Roots Album Best Brazilian Song

Children's Field	Best Latin Children’s Album

Classical Field	Best Classical Album Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Recording Package Field	Best Recording Package

Production Field	Best Engineered Album Producer of the Year

Music Video Field	Best Short Form Music Video Best Long Form Music Video

Special Awards	Lifetime Achievement Award Trustees Award Latin Grammy Hall of Fame Award Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year

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