 "Ombra Cara", Mehta's recording of Handel arias (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/René Jacobs/Harmonia Mundi), was awarded the 2011 Echo Klassik as Opera Recording of the Year.Mehta's CDs and DVDs also include "Agrippina" (BBC Music Magazine's 2012 Opera Award and nominated for a Grammy as Best Opera Recording of the Year) and "Belshazzar", both on Harmonia Mundi, Theodora (C-Major Entertainment/Unitel, shortlisted for the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik), "Mitridate" (Decca), "Messiah" (Unitel Classics), and Britten's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (Glyndebourne Label), George Benjamin’s "Written on Skin" (Nimbus CD, BBC Magazine 2014 Premiere Recording of the Year), Benjamin's "Written on Skin" (Opus Arte DVD, 2013 Royal Opera House, 2014 Gramophone Award-Contemporary).Mehta's 2013 solo CD "Che Puro Ciel" (Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin/René Jacobs/Harmonia Mundi), a collection of classical arias and was awarded Le Diamant d’Opera Magazine, the Choc de Classica, and was shortlisted for the 2014 Gramophone Award in the Recital category.