Classic FM Chart: Sheku Kanneh-Mason reclaims No.1 spot
26 August 2018, 18:55
Sheku is back on top, but Yo-Yo Ma's new album is hot on its heels.
The new Bach Cello Suites album by Yo-Yo Ma has shot to the top of the charts at no.2 this week. Other new releases making it into the chart are the Star Trek: Discovery album by Jeff Russo at no.7 and Khatia Buniatishvili's new release Motherland.
Holding the most positions in the chart this week is Ludovico Einaudi with six albums in the top 30, while Max Richter also makes an impression with The Blue Notebooks album, moving up from no.12 to no.6. Film scores are again popular in the chart, holding ten places in the top 30.
| This Week | Last Week | Title & Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | INSPIRATION, SHEKU KANNEH-MASON Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 2 | NEW | BACH/SIX EVOLUTIONS - CELLO SUITES, YO-YO MA Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 3 | 1 | ISLANDS - ESSENTIAL EINAUDI, LUDOVICO EINAUDI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 4 | RE | THE REAL CLASSICAL, VARIOUS ARTISTS Buy from Amazon |
| 5 | 3 | THE CLASSICS YOU KNOW, ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 6 | 12 | THE BLUE NOTEBOOKS, MAX RICHTER Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 7 | NEW | STAR TREK DISCOVERY - S1 1&2 - OST, JEFF RUSSO Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 8 | 6 | THE LORD OF THE RINGS - TRILOGY - OST, HOWARD SHORE Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 9 | 4 | THE LITTLE MERMAID - OST, ALAN MENKEN Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 10 | 5 | THE 50 GREATEST PIECES OF CLASSICAL, LPO/PARRY Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 11 | 9 | DIVENIRE, LUDOVICO EINAUDI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 12 | 16 | SLEEP, MAX RICHTER Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 13 | 15 | GLADIATOR - OST, HANS ZIMMER & LISA GERRARD Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 14 | 11 | THE LORD OF THE RINGS - OST, HOWARD SHORE |
| 15 | 7 | THE CLASSICS, JAMES HORNER Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 16 | 13 | ELEMENTS, LUDOVICO EINAUDI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 17 | 21 | SCORE, 2CELLOS Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 18 | 14 | IN A TIME LAPSE, LUDOVICO EINAUDI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 19 | 20 | AMORE, ANDRE RIEU Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 20 | 10 | JOHN WILLIAMS - A LIFE IN MUSIC, LSO/GREENAWAY Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 21 | RE | AVENGERS - INFINITY WAR - OST, ALAN SILVESTRI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 22 | 8 | BERNSTEIN/THE 3 SYMPHONIES, SANTA CECILIA OR/PAPPANO Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 23 | 29 | BRAVEHEART - OST, LSO/HORNER Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 24 | 27 | POLDARK - OST, ANNE DUDLEY Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 25 | 26 | UNA MATTINA, LUDOVICO EINAUDI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 26 | 22 | CLASSICAL CHILLOUT, VARIOUS ARTISTS Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 27 | 28 | I GIORNI, LUDOVICO EINAUDI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 28 | 23 | GAME OF THRONES - SEASON 6 - OST, RAMIN DJAWADI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 29 | RE | GAME OF THRONES - SEASON 7 - OST, RAMIN DJAWADI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
| 30 | NEW | MOTHERLAND, KHATIA BUNIATISHVILI Download from iTunes - Buy from Amazon |
