The Classical Chartz: March 28th, 2020

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. PULSATIONS, ANGELE DUBEAU (3)
2. BELLE EPOQUE, DANIEL HOPE (1)
3. ELGAR, SHEKU KANNEH-MASON (2)
4. CHARLES RICHARD-HAMELIN, MOZART PIANO CONCERTOS NO. 22 & 24 (6)
5. CLASSIC, HAUSER (4)
6. BACH: CONCERTOS FOR TWO HARPSICHORDS, ENSEMBLE MASQUES (5)
7. DREAM SONGS: THE ESSENTIAL JOE HISAISHI (7)
8. RICHARD STRAUSS: CELLO SONATAS, RAPHAEL GROMES & JULIEN RIEM (10)
9. ROYAL FIREWORKS, ALISON BALSOM (8)
10. INSCAPE, ALEXANDRA STRELISKI (9)
11. ACROSS THE STARS, JOHN WILLIAMS/ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER (12)
12. NIGHT, OLA GJEILO (13)
13. VIVALDI CON AMORE, TAFELMUSIK (14)
14. HAPPY DAYS, ANDRE RIEU (11)
15. FRANCK & CHOPIN: CELLO SONATAS, CAPUCON & WANG (16)
16. ENCORES, NELSON FRIERE (17)
17. BRAHMS: THE FINAL PIANO PIECES, STEPHEN HOUGH (15)
18. BEETHOVEN: COMPLETE PIANO CONCERTOS, JAN LISIECKI (18)
19. BERLIOZ, TORONTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (20)
20. STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (19)