Sia, Chet Faker And More Up For Fine Arts ARIA Awards

We've got our first taste of who will be in the running to win some ARIAs in 2014, with the nominees for the Fine Arts & Artisan awards revealed today.

There are a number of acclaimed names up for gongs, including modern pop songwriting sensation Sia for Best Cover Art for 1000 Forms Of Fear, Gurrumul and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Album for Gurrumul: His Life And Music, electro crooner Chet Faker is up for Producer Of The Year for his debut LP Built On Glass and rising indie star Dustin Tebbutt for Engineer Of The Year for his Bones EP.

These awards will be presented to the winners at a ceremony next Tuesday 7 October at the Art Gallery Of NSW, which is when the full ARIA Awards noms will also be revealed.

This year's awards will take place at The Star Event Centre, Sydney on Wednesday 26 November.

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Fine Arts & Artisan Nominees

Best Classical Album

Australian World Orchestra/Zubin Mehta - Stravinsky Rite of Spring/Mahler Symphony No.1 (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia)

Emma Matthews/Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra/Marko Letonja - Mozart Arias (ABC Classics/UMA)

Joe Chindamo & Zoe Black - Dido's Lament (Mo'OzArt/The Planet Company)

Latitude 37 - Empires (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia)

Lior/Sydney Symphony Orchestra/Nigel Westlake – Compassion (ABC Classics /Universal Music Australia)

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Macleod/Benjamin Northey/Markus Stenz - Adès Polaris/Stanhope Piccolo Concerto [MSO LIVE] (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia)

Topology - Share House (Independent/MGM)

Best Jazz Album

Andrea Keller Quartet with Strings - Wave Rider (Jazzhead/MGM)

Emma Pask - Season Of My Heart (Mercury Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)

Graeme Lyall, John Hoffman, Tony Gould, Ben Robertson, Tony Floyd - The Hunters & Pointers (Which Way Music/Fuse Group)

Paul Grabowsky Sextet - The Bitter Suite (ABC Jazz/UMA)

Vince Jones - The Monash Sessions (Jazzhead/MGM)

Best Original Soundtrack / Cast / Show Album

Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu/Sydney Symphony Orchestra – Gurrumul : His Life And Music (ABC Music/UMA)

Glenn Shorrock & Brian Cadd - The Story of Sharky and The Caddman (FANFARE CLASSIC/EMI)

Katie Noonan - Fierce Hearts (Kin Music/Universal Music Australia)

Various Artists - Spirit Of Akasha (Warner Music Australia)

Various Artists - triple j's One Night Stand: Mildura (ABC Music/UMA)

Best World Music Album

Astronomy Class - Mekong Delta Sunrise (Elefant Traks/Inertia Music)

Jane Rutter - Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations (ABC Classics/UMA)

Joseph Tawadros - Permission to Evaporate (ABC Music/UMA)

The Barons of Tang - Into The Mouths of Hungry Giants (Bird's Robe Records/MGM)

William Barton - Birdsong at Dusk (ABC Classics/UMA)

Engineer Of The Year

Dustin Tebbutt for Dustin Tebbutt - Bones EP (Eleven: a music company Pty Ltd/UMA)

Eric J Dubowsky for Chet Faker - Built On Glass (Future Classic)

Matthew Lambert and Barry Francis for Hilltop Hoods - Walking Under Stars (Golden Era Records/Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)

Nicholas Wilson and Dann Hume for Sticky Fingers - Land Of Pleasure (Sureshaker/MGM)

Paul McKercher for Andy Bull - Sea Of Approval (Island Records Australia/Universal Music Australia)

Virginia Read for Simon Tedeschi, James Morrison, Sarah McKenzie - Gershwin: Take Two (ABC Jazz/UMA)

Producer Of The Year

Alex JL Hiew and SLUMS for Troye Sivan - TRXYE (EMI)

Dann Hume for Sticky Fingers - Land Of Pleasure (Sureshaker/MGM)

John Castle and Josh Pyke for Josh Pyke - The Beginning and the End of Everything (Ivy League Records)

Nicholas Murphy for Chet Faker - Built On Glass (Future Classic)

Stuart Stuart for Sheppard - Bombs Away (Empire of Song/Chugg Music/MGM Distribution)

Best Cover Art

Angus & Julia Stone for Angus & Julia Stone - Angus & Julia Stone (EMI)

Celeste Potter for DZ Deathrays - Black Rat (I Oh You/Illusive/UMA)

Sia for Sia - 1000 Forms of Fear (Inertia Recordings)

The Leonard Brothers for 360 – Utopia (Forthwrite/EMI)

Tin & Ed for Chet Faker - Built On Glass (Future Classic)

Sia, Chet Faker And More Up For Fine Arts ARIA Awards

Fine Arts & Artisan Nominees

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