In 2004, the label received a
Grammy Award for their recording of
Peter and the Wolf, narrated by
Sophia Loren,
Bill Clinton and
Mikhail Gorbachev, In 2019 Pentatone's premiere recording of the
Mason Bates opera “
The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs” won the Best Opera Recording at the
61st Grammy Awards. Among the winners were composer Mason Bates, librettist Mark Campbell, the
Santa Fe Opera, conductor Michael Christie, and the cast, which included Sasha Cooke, Jessica E. Jones, Edward Parks, Garrett Sorenson, Wei Wu, and Elizabeth Ostrow. The opera was nominated for Best Contemporary Composition but lost to the
Kernis Violin Concerto. In 2019, the label was awarded Label of the Year by the
Gramophone Magazine. In 2020, Pentatone won the title of Label of the Year in the
International Classical Music Awards. In 2024, four albums received GRAMMY nominations in four different categories. In April 2024, Pentatone exclusive artist
Sean Shibe won the Instrumental Award at the 2024 BBC Music Magazine Awards for his album
Profesión. In October 2024, Pentatone's long-term recording partner Czech Philharmonic won Orchestra of the Year at the Gramophone Awards 2024 before being awarded the 'Orchestral Recording of the Year' award at the BBC Music Magazine Awards in 2025. In 2026, Pentatone received a
GRAMMY Award in the category of Best Engineered Album, Classical for
Cerrone: Don’t Look Down, performed by Sandbox Percussion. The award recognised the work of engineer Mike Tierney and mastering engineer Alan Silverman. The album was also nominated in the categories Best Classical Compendium and Best Contemporary Classical Composition at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. == Artists ==