Gramophone Classical Music Awards are widely considered the most significant awards in the field of classical music in the world. Kaija Saariaho's compositions Château de l'âme, Maan varjot, Offrande & True Fire won in the Contemporary Category.

The concert recording by Radio France of Kaija Saariaho's works Kaija Saariaho: Maan Varjot, Chateau de l'Ame, True Fire, Offrande (collection Presences) have won the 2024 Gramophone Contemporary Award. The album Maan Varjot; Chateau de l'Âme; True Fire; Offrande is a live recording featuring a selection of works by the Finnish composer Saariaho. Released in 2024 by Radio France, the album showcases Saariaho's atmospheric and emotive style through compositions that blend orchestral and vocal elements.

Gramophone Classical Music Awards are widely considered the most significant awards in the field of classical music in the world. The prestigious Gramophone Awards are presented by the British record publication Gramophone, and the 2024 nominees included several Finnish names.