A performance by Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja has been nominated for a Grammy Award.

The  54th Annual Grammy Awards will be handed out in Los Angeles on February 12.

The nominations for the  Best Opera Recording have gone to the Metropolitan Opera's recording of Doctor Faustus and the Royal Opera House recording of La Traviata, featuring Joseph Calleja, Renée Fleming, and Thomas Hampson.

Calleja, writing on his facebook page, said he was thrilled by the nomination.

The nominations for the key categories are:

Record Of The Year:

- "Rolling In The Deep" - Adele

- "Holocene" - Bon Iver

- "Grenade" - Bruno Mars

- "The Cave" - Mumford & Sons

- "Firework" - Katy Perry

 

Album Of The Year:

- "21" - Adele

- "Wasting Light" - Foo Fighters

- "Born This Way" - Lady Gaga

- "Doo-Wops & Hooligans" - Bruno Mars

- "Loud" - Rihanna

 

Song Of The Year:

- "All Of The Lights" - Kanye West

- "The Cave" - Mumford & Sons

- "Grenade" - Bruno Mars

- "Holocene" - Bon Iver

- "Rolling In The Deep" - Adele

 

Best New Artist:

- The Band Perry

- Bon Iver

- J. Cole

- Nicki Minaj

- Skrillex

 

Best Pop Solo Performance:

- "Someone Like You" - Adele

- "You And I" - Lady Gaga

- "Grenade" - Bruno Mars

- "Firework" - Katy Perry

- "Fuckin' Perfect" - Pink

 

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:

- "Body And Soul" - Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

- "Dearest" - The Black Keys

- "Paradise" - Coldplay

- "Pumped Up Kicks" - Foster The People

- "Moves Like Jagger" - Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera

 

Best Pop Vocal Album:

- "21" Adele

- "The Lady Killer" - Cee Lo Green

- "Born This Way" - Lady Gaga

- "Doo-Wops & Hooligans" - Bruno Mars

- "Loud" - Rihanna

 

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