Specialist Classical Chart for week ending February 13, 2010

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Composer James Whitbourn leaps to second place, behind André Rieu, with Luminosity (on Naxos). Meanwhile, Amy Dickson enters the chart at No 13 with her transcriptions for soprano saxophone of Glass's Violin Concerto and Tavener's The Protecting Veil, released on RCA Red Seal.

  1. Forever Vienna

    André Rieu
    Decca 5323879

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  2. Whitbourn

    Gillett, Andrade, Commotio / Matthew Berry
    Naxos 8 572103

  3. Schubert

    Jonas Kaufmann, Helmut Deutsch
    Decca 478 1528

  4. Elgar

    Nikolaj Znaider, Dresden Staatskapelle / Davis
    RCA Red Seal 88697 60588-2

  5. Ceremony and Devotion: Music for the Tudors

    The Sixteen / Harry Christophers
    Coro COR16077

  6. Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet

    London Symphony Orchestra / Valery Gergiev
    LSO Live LSO0682

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  7. Prokofiev

    Pavel Haas Quartet
    Supraphon SU 3957-2

  8. New Year's Day Concert 2010

    Vienna Philharmonic / Georges Prêtre
    Decca 478 2113

  9. The Farewell Concerts

    Alfred Brendel, Vienna Philharmonic / Charles Mackerras
    Decca 478 2116

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  10. Sullivan

    Soloists, BBC NOW / David Lloyd-Jones
    Chandos CHAN105783

  11. Vaughan Williams

    Clare College Choir / Timothy Brown
    Naxos 8 572465

  12. Ombre de mon amant

    Anne Sofie von Otter, Les Arts Florissants / Christie
    Archiv CD 477 8610

  13. Glass. Nyman. Tavener

    Amy Dickson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Mikel Toms
    RCA Red Seal 88697 37679-2

  14. Goodall - Enchanted Voices

    Enchanted Voices
    Classic FM CFMD7

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  15. Bach

    Hilary Hahn, Christine Schäfer, Matthias Goerne
    DG 477 8092

  16. Taverner

    St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh / Ferguson
    Delphian Records DCD34023

  17. Alma Mater - Music from the Vatican

    Pope Benedict XVI
    Geffen 476 3664

  18. Mahler

    Christian Gerhaher, Gerold Huber
    RCA Red Seal 88697 56773-2

  19. Sheppard

    Stile Antico
    Harmonia Mundi HMU80 7509

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  20. The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan

    Gala Ensemble
    Sony 88697 42191-2