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SALT LAKE CITY -- An assistant professor at the University of Utah's School of Music has been nominated for a Grammy award.
Mezzo-soprano Kirsten Gunlogson is a contender in the category of best classical album of 2009 for her performance on the album "Ravel: L'Enfant et Les Sortilèges" (The Child and the Spells) with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra.
A news release quoted Gunlogson as saying, "It is an honor to be nominated for such a prestigious award. I feel privileged to be sharing this honor with a wonderful cast of singers put together by the Nashville Opera as well as the members of The Nashville Symphony. Ravel's L'Enfant et Les Sortileges is a unique and magical work."
The winners will be announced at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 in Los Angeles.
Gunlogson has an extensive performance history nationwide and has performed with the Utah Symphony and Opera.
