The award was released under Deutsche Grammophon and features the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Andris Nelsons.
Another Latvian, the opera soprano Kristīne Opolais, was a nominee but ultimately not victor in the Best Classical Solo Vocal Album category for the record Nessun Dorma - The Puccini Album, released by Sony Classical.
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards were handed in Los Angeles in a total of 83 categories.
Incredibly honored to accept @TheGRAMMYs for Best Orchestral Performance w/ @BostonSymphony & @DGclassics #GRAMMYs https://t.co/zAYZTJsPiK
— Andris Nelsons (@andris_nelsons) February 15, 2016
