The 67th annual Grammy Awards Ceremony are currently underway at Los Angeles’s Crypto.com Arena.

This year’s Awards sees Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson takes home his first Grammy for Best Classical Instrumental Solo for his recording of Bach’s Goldberg Variations.

Ólafsson made his Australian debut last year with a live performance of the Variations around the country, earning a five-star Limelight review from Steve Moffatt:

“To say this recital, part of Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s international pianists’ series, was wonderful, even miraculous, is to undersell it. To only be able to give it five stars seems paltry,” wrote Moffatt.

“Ólafsson managed to find colours that we never knew were there.”

Víkingur Ólafsson. Photo © Markus Jans.

Caroline Shaw has also won her fifth Grammy Award, taking home Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance alongside Sō Percussion for Rectangles and Circles.

Veteran film composer Hans Zimmer takes home Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media for Dune: Part Two.

Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic have earned two statues for their recording of Revolución diamantia by Gabriela Ortiz: Best Orchestral Performance Award and Best Classical Compendium. The album also won composer Oritz the Grammy for Best Contemporary Classical Composition.

Best Opera Recording went to the San Fransisco Symphony and Esa-Pekka Salonen’s recording of Saariaho’s Adriana Mater with...