Every week we count down the top 20 new classical album releases. We base our list on both sales numbers, and simply what albums we love and think you NEED to hear!
Check out this week’s chart below, and tune into Classical Chartz with Mike Duncan every Saturday from 3-5pm.
1. DEBUSSY – RAMEAU, VIKINGUR OLAFSSON (8)
2. PULSATIONS, ANGELE DUBEAU (1)
3. BELLE EPOQUE, DANIEL HOPE (2)
4. CLASSIC, HAUSER (4)
5. ELGAR, SHEKU KANNEH-MASON (3)
6. CHARLES RICHARD-HAMELIN, MOZART PIANO CONCERTOS NO. 22 & 24 (5)
7. DREAMLAND, ALEXIS FFRENCH (12)
8. ROYAL FIREWORKS, ALISON BALSOM (7)
9. BACH: CONCERTOS FOR TWO HARPSICHORDS, ENSEMBLE MASQUES (6)
10. RISE OF SKYWALKER, JOHN WILLIAMS (RE-ENTRY)
11. DREAM SONGS: THE ESSENTIAL JOE HISAISHI (10)
12. VIVALDI CON AMORE, TAFELMUSIK (14)
13. BEETHOVEN: TRIPLE CONCERTO & SYMPHONY NO. 7 (LIVE) (NEW)
14. INSCAPE, ALEXANDRA STRELISKI (15)
15. HAPPY DAYS, ANDRE RIEU (16)
16. RICHARD STRAUSS: CELLO SONATAS, RAPHAEL GROMES & JULIEN RIEM (11)
17. ELEVEN WORDS, DAVID FOSTER (NEW)
18. ACROSS THE STARS, JOHN WILLIAMS/ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER (9)
19. GOING THE DISTANCE, JONATHAN ANTOINE (NEW)
20. BERLIOZ, TORONTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (18)