Shores ’99 Nominated for 4th Grammy Award

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Dan Shores ’99, B.M., received his 4th Grammy Award nomination for his work on the album “Seven Words from the Cross” by the vocal ensemble Skylark, in the category of Immersive Audio Album. The album itself was nominated for Best Choral performance.

“Songs of Orpheus,” another album mixed and mastered by Shores, and featuring Karim Sulyman and Apollo’s Fire, was nominated for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album.

Shores is a four-time Grammy nominee (two for Best Surround Sound Album, one for Best Engineered Classical Album, one for Best Immersive Audio Album) and has recorded, mixed and mastered albums accounting for 20 Grammy nominations and 1 Latin Grammy win. Shores served as the head of the Sono Luminus record label from 2006 to 2014 and continues to serve as the label’s head engineer. In addition to Sono Luminus, Shores has recorded albums for Bridge Records, Naxos, RCA Red Seal, Koch, Hannsler Classics and the Steinway & Sons record label, accounting for well over 150 albums.