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