Specialist Classical Chart for week ending January 16, 2010
Lots of new entries this week: the Vienna Philharmonic's "New Year's Day Concert 2010"; Bach from Hilary Hahn, Christine Schäfer and Matthias Goerne; the LSO's Romeo and Juliet; Sheppard from Stile Antico; Handel from La Risonanza; and Giuliano Carmignola's "Concerto Italiano". Meanwhile André Rieu holds onto the number one spot with "Forever Vienna".
In Terra Pax - A Christmas Anthology
Julia Doyle; Bournemouth SO / Hilary Davan Wetton
Naxos 8 572102
The Farewell Concerts
Alfred Brendel, Vienna Philharmonic / Charles Mackerras
Decca 478 2116The Manchester Carols
Manchester Carollers, Northern CO / Richard Tanner
Naxos 8 572469Alma Mater - Music from the Vatican
Pope Benedict XVI
Geffen 476 3664New Year's Day Concert 2010
Vienna Philharmonic / Georges Prêtre
Decca 478 2113Bach
Hilary Hahn, Christine Schäfer, Matthias Goerne
DG 477 8092
Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet
London Symphony Orchestra / Valery Gergiev
LSO Live LSO0682
Sacrificium
Cecilia Bartoli, Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini
Decca 478 1521Harris
Bournemouth SO / Marin Alsop
Naxos 8 559609Mozart
London Symphony Orchestra / Colin Davis
LSO Live LSO0127Handel
Roberta Invernizzi, La Risonanza / Fabio Bonizzoni
Glossa GCD921526Concerto Italiano
Giuliano Carmignola, Venice Baroque Orchestra / Marcon
Archiv 4776606Vaughan Williams
Ashley Wass, RLPO / James Judd
Naxos 8 572304Rossini
Joyce DiDonato / Edoardo Müller
Virgin Classics 694579-0The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan
Gala Ensemble
Sony 88697 42191-2

