CLASSICAL CHARTZ TOP 20 – December 5

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. SILVER AGE, DANIIL TRIFONOV (3)

2. BEETHOVEN VIOLIN SONATAS NO. 1, 2, 3 & 5, CHARLES RICHARD-HAMELIN & ANDREW WAN (1)

3. DISNEY GOES CLASSICAL, ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (7)

4. GOLDBERG VARIATIONS, LANG LANG (2)

5. BELIEVE, ANDREA BOCELLI (10)

6. EMOTIONS, GAUTHIER CAPUCON (8)

7. VOICE OF HOPE, CAMILLE THOMAS (4)

8. LABYRINTH, KHATIA BUNIATISHVILI (5)

9. JOHN WILLIAMS IN VIENNA, JOHN WILLIAMS & ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER (6)

10. HOPE@HOME, DANIEL HOPE (9)

11. BACH, SEAN SHIBE (11)

12. 10, THE PIANO GUYS (NEW)

13. CITY LIGHTS, LISA BATIASHVILI (12)

14. ART OF THE MANDOLIN, AVI AVITAL (15)

15. THE MAGIC OF MANTOVANI, JOSEPH CALLEJA (13)

16. AT HOME WITH MUSIC (LIVE), JOSHUA BELL (14)

17. AIRLINES, ALEXANDRE DESPLAT & EMMANUEL PAHUD (16) 

18. A CHARACTER OF QUIET, SIMONE DINNERSTEIN (17) 

19. CLASSIC, HAUSER (19)

20. PULSATIONS, ANGELE DUBEAU (20)