Official Specialist Classical Chart Top 30

16 November 2018 - 22 November 2018

Compiled by the Official Charts Company, the UK's biggest specialist classical albums of the week, based on sales of digital bundles, CDs, vinyl and other formats, across a seven day period.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC
1 New
100 YEARS OF NINE LESSONS & CAROLS
100 YEARS OF NINE LESSONS & CAROLS
KING'S CC/WILLCOCKS/LEDGER
KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
 1 1
2 1
THE GREAT WAR SYMPHONY
THE GREAT WAR SYMPHONY
HAWES/RPO/NATIONAL YOUTH CHRS
CLASSIC FM
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 16
THE NATION'S FAVOURITE CAROLS
THE NATION'S FAVOURITE CAROLS
RPO/CITY LONDON CH/WETTON
CLASSIC FM/DECCA
 1 9
4 New
WAGNER/GOTTERDAMMERUNG
WAGNER/GOTTERDAMMERUNG
HONG KONG PO/ZWEDEN
NAXOS
 4 1
5 4
JOSQUIN MASSES - GAUDEAMUS & L'AMI BAUD
JOSQUIN MASSES - GAUDEAMUS & L'AMI BAUD
TALLIS SCHOLARS/PHILLIPS
GIMELL
 4 2
6 2
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
VIKINGUR OLAFSSON
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON
 2 10
Buy
Buy
7 7
DESTINATION RACHMANINOV - DEPARTURE
DESTINATION RACHMANINOV - DEPARTURE
TRIFONOV/PHILADELPHIA OR
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON
 3 5
Buy
Buy
8 12
PLAYS BACH - VIOLIN SONATAS NOS 1 & 2
PLAYS BACH - VIOLIN SONATAS NOS 1 & 2
HILARY HAHN
DECCA
 3 6
Buy
Buy
9 11
BACH/SIX EVOLUTIONS - CELLO SUITES
BACH/SIX EVOLUTIONS - CELLO SUITES
YO-YO MA
SONY CLASSICAL
 1 13
Buy
Buy
10 9
THE SOLDIER'S TALE
THE SOLDIER'S TALE
ROGER WATERS
SONY CLASSICAL
 1 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 17
LIFE
LIFE
IGOR LEVIT
SONY CLASSICAL
 1 6
Buy
Buy
12 24
REQUIEM - THE PITY OF WAR
REQUIEM - THE PITY OF WAR
IAN BOSTRIDGE/ANTONIO PAPPANO
WARNER CLASSICS
 5 3
Buy
Buy
13 14
COPLAND/ORCHESTRAL WORKS - VOL 4
COPLAND/ORCHESTRAL WORKS - VOL 4
BBC PHILHARMONIC/WILSON
CHANDOS
 13 2
Buy
Buy
14 10
MAHLER/SYMPHONY NO 6
MAHLER/SYMPHONY NO 6
MUSICAETERNA/CURRENTZIS
SONY CLASSICAL
 10 3
Buy
Buy
15 New
GLASS/SYMPHONY NO 11
GLASS/SYMPHONY NO 11
BRUCKNER ORCH LINZ/DAVIES
ORANGE MOUNTAIN
 15 1
16 5
BEETHOVEN/CHOPIN/PIANO CONCERTO NO 4
BEETHOVEN/CHOPIN/PIANO CONCERTO NO 4
LU/HALLE OR/GARDNER
WARNER CLASSICS
 5 2
Buy
Buy
17 6
THE PASSINGE MESURES
THE PASSINGE MESURES
MAHAN ESFAHANI
HYPERION
 6 2
Buy
Buy
18 New
LEST WE FORGET
LEST WE FORGET
CH OF CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL
SIGNUM
 18 1
19 27
PARRY/SONGS OF FAREWELL
PARRY/SONGS OF FAREWELL
NEW COLLEGE CHOIR OXFORD
NOVUM
 4 4
20 26
A WALK WITH IVOR GURNEY
A WALK WITH IVOR GURNEY
TENEBRAE/AURORA OR/SHORT
SIGNUM
 4 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 Re
HANDEL/ODE FOR ST CECILIA'S DAY
HANDEL/ODE FOR ST CECILIA'S DAY
DUNEDIN CONSORT
LINN
 14 4
Buy
Buy
22 New
MOZART/SON FOR FORTEPIANO & VLN - VOL 1
MOZART/SON FOR FORTEPIANO & VLN - VOL 1
FAUST/MELNIKOV
HARMONIA MUNDI
 22 1
23 3
HAYDN/STRING QUARTETS
HAYDN/STRING QUARTETS
LONDON HAYDN QUARTET
HYPERION
 3 2
Buy
Buy
24 13
ELGAR/THE MUSIC MAKERS
ELGAR/THE MUSIC MAKERS
CONNOLLY/STAPLES/BBC SO
CHANDOS
 13 2
Buy
Buy
25 15
ANIMA SACRA
ANIMA SACRA
ORLINSKI/IL POMO D'ORO
ERATO
 2 3
26 Re
THE GLORIOUS GARDEN
THE GLORIOUS GARDEN
TITCHMARSH/NATIONAL SO/WISEMAN
CLASSIC FM
 1 32
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 8
ELGAR/WAND OF YOUTH SUITES
ELGAR/WAND OF YOUTH SUITES
HALLE/MARK ELDER
HALLE
 8 2
28 Re
WINTER SONGS
WINTER SONGS
GJEILO/ROYAL HOLLOWAY CH
DECCA
 1 13
Buy
Buy
29 25
A RENAISSANCE CHRISTMAS
A RENAISSANCE CHRISTMAS
SIXTEEN/CHRISTOPHERS
CORO
 14 4
Buy
Buy
30 Re
BACH/THE CELLO SUITES - RECOMPOSED
BACH/THE CELLO SUITES - RECOMPOSED
PETER GREGSON
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON
 2 3
Buy
Buy

16 November 2018 - 22 November 2018

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