List of Specialist Classical Albums Chart number ones of the 2010s
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This is the list of the number-one albums of the Specialist Classical Albums Chart during the 2010s.
Number ones
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| Artist[lower-alpha 1] | Album[lower-alpha 1] | Record label[lower-alpha 2] | Reached number one[lower-alpha 1] | Weeks at number one[lower-alpha 1] | |
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| 2010 | |||||
| Rieu, AndréAndré Rieu | Forever Vienna | Decca | 3 January 2010 | 42 | |
| Whitacre, EricEric Whitacre | Light & Gold | Decca | 24 October 2010 | 2 | |
| Rieu, AndréAndré Rieu | Forever Vienna | Decca | 7 November 2010 | 1 | |
| Benedictine Nuns of Notre-Dame | Voices – Chant From Avignon | Decca | 14 November 2010 | 3 | |
| Rieu, AndréAndré Rieu | Forever Vienna | Decca | 5 December 2010 | 14 | |
| 2011 | |||||
| Fagiolini, II Fagiolini/Robert Hollingworth | Striggio Mass in 40 Parts | Decca | 13 March 2011 | 3 | |
| Rieu, AndréAndré Rieu | Forever Vienna | Decca | 3 April 2011 | 2 | |
| Karadaglić, MilošMiloš Karadaglić | Guitar, TheThe Guitar | Deutsche Grammophon | 17 April 2011 | 15 | |
| Calleja, JosephJoseph Calleja | Maltese Tenor, TheThe Maltese Tenor | Decca | 31 July 2011 | 1 | |
| Karadaglić, MilošMiloš Karadaglić | Guitar, TheThe Guitar | Deutsche Grammophon | 7 August 2011 | 5 | |
| Lang Lang | Liszt – My Piano Hero | Sony Classical | 11 September 2011 | 4 | |
| Benedetti, NicolaNicola Benedetti | Italia | Decca | 9 October 2011 | 3 | |
| Lang Lang | Liszt – My Piano Hero | Sony Classical | 30 October 2011 | 1 | |
| Chailly, RiccardoRiccardo Chailly/Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Beethoven: The Symphonies | Decca | 6 November 2011 | 1 | |
| Gheorghiu, AngelaAngela Gheorghiu | Homage to Maria Callas | EMI Classics | 13 November 2011 | 1 | |
| Mealor, PaulPaul Mealor | Tender Light, AA Tender Light | Decca | 20 November 2011 | 5 | |
| Karadaglić, MilošMiloš Karadaglić | Guitar, TheThe Guitar | Deutsche Grammophon | 25 December 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | |||||
| Balsom, AlisonAlison Balsom | Seraph | EMI Classics | 15 January 2012 | 1 | |
| City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mike Seal | Anthony Hopkins: Composer | Classic FM | 22 January 2012 | 1 | |
| Mealor, PaulPaul Mealor | Tender Light, AA Tender Light | Decca | 29 January 2012 | 1 | |
| City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Mike Seal | Anthony Hopkins: Composer | Classic FM | 5 February 2012 | 4 | |
| Faust, IsabelleIsabelle Faust/Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado | Berg / Beethoven: Violin Concertos | Harmonia Mundi | 4 March 2012 | 2 | |
| Garrett, DavidDavid Garrett | Legacy | Decca | 18 March 2012 | 2 | |
| Jenkins, KarlKarl Jenkins/Lucy Crowe/Chloë Hanslip/London Symphony Orchestra | Peacemakers, TheThe Peacemakers | EMI Classics | 1 April 2012 | 5 | |
| Siem, CharlieCharlie Siem/City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Paul Englishby | Banks: Six Pieces for Orchestra | Naxos | 6 May 2012 | 2 | |
| Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner | Bach: Motets | Soli Deo Gloria | 20 May 2012 | 1 | |
| Berliner Philharmoniker/Simon Rattle | Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 | EMI Classics | 27 May 2012 | 1 | |
| Jenkins, KarlKarl Jenkins/Lucy Crowe/Chloë Hanslip/London Symphony Orchestra | Peacemakers, TheThe Peacemakers | EMI Classics | 3 June 2012 | 1 | |
| Fagiolini, II Fagiolini/Robert Hollingworth | 1612 Italian Vespers | Decca | 10 June 2012 | 1 | |
| Karadaglić, MilošMiloš Karadaglić | Latino | Deutsche Grammophon | 17 June 2012 | 6 | |
| West-Eastern Divan/Daniel Barenboim | Beethoven for All – Music of Power, Passion & Beauty | Decca | 29 July 2012 | 3 | |
| Grosvenor, BenjaminBenjamin Grosvenor | Rhapsody in Blue | Decca | 19 August 2012 | 1 | |
| Karadaglić, MilošMiloš Karadaglić | Latino | Deutsche Grammophon | 26 August 2012 | 1 | |
| Benedetti, NicolaNicola Benedetti | Silver Violin, TheThe Silver Violin | Decca | 2 September 2012 | 7 | |
| Friar Allesandro | Voice From Assisi | Decca | 21 October 2012 | 4 | |
| Lang Lang | Chopin Album, TheThe Chopin Album | Sony Classical | 18 November 2012 | 1 | |
| Friar Allesandro | Voice From Assisi | Decca | 25 November 2012 | 1 | |
| Rutter, JohnJohn Rutter/Catrin Finch | Blessing | Deutsche Grammophon | 2 December 2012 | 1 | |
| Benedetti, NicolaNicola Benedetti | Silver Violin, TheThe Silver Violin | Decca | 9 December 2012 | 6 | |
| 2013 | |||||
| Vienna Philharmonic/Franz Welser-Möst | New Year's Concert 2013 | Sony Classical | 20 January 2013 | 1 | |
| Benedetti, NicolaNicola Benedetti | Silver Violin, TheThe Silver Violin | Decca | 27 January 2013 | 2 | |
| King's Consort, TheThe King's Consort | I Was Glad – Music of Stanford & Parry | Vivat | 10 February 2013 | 1 | |
| Kaufmann, JonasJonas Kaufmann/Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin | Wagner | Decca | 17 February 2013 | 1 | |
| Weilerstein, AlisaAlisa Weilerstein/Daniel Barenboim | Elgar/Carter: Cello Concertos | Decca | 24 February 2013 | 1 | |
| Kaufmann, JonasJonas Kaufmann/Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin | Wagner | Decca | 3 March 2013 | 3 | |
| Dunedin Consort/John Butt | J.S. Bach: John Passion | Linn | 24 March 2013 | 2 | |
| Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner | Bach: Cantatas Ascension Day | Soli Deo Gloria | 7 April 2013 | 1 | |
| Berliner Philharmoniker/Simon Rattle | Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps | EMI Classics | 14 April 2013 | 1 | |
| Lezhneva, JuliaJulia Lezhneva/Il Giardino Armonico | Alleluia | Decca | 21 April 2013 | 1 | |
| Kaufmann, JonasJonas Kaufmann/Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin | Wagner | Decca | 28 April 2013 | 1 | |
| Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Vasily Petrenko | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 | Naxos | 5 May 2013 | 5 | |
| Osborne, StevenSteven Osborne/BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Ilan Volkov | Stravinsky: Complete Music for Piano and Orchestra | Hyperion | 9 June 2013 | 1 | |
| Bartoli, CeciliaCecilia Bartoli/Orchestra La Scintilla/Giovanni Antonini | Bellini: Norma | Decca | 16 June 2013 | 1 | |
| Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado | Schumann Symphony No. 2 | Deutsche Grammophon | 23 June 2013 | 1 | |
| Budapest Festival Orchestra | Wagner: Opera Excerpts | Channel Classics | 30 June 2013 | 1 | |
| Tiberghien, CédricCédric Tiberghien/BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Andrew Manze | Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 60: Dubois, TheThe Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 60: Dubois | Hyperion | 7 July 2013 | 1 | |
| Sixteen, TheThe Sixteen/Harry Christophers | Queen of Heaven, TheThe Queen of Heaven | CORO | 14 July 2013 | 1 | |
| Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Mariss Jansons | Mahler: Symphony No. 8 | RCO Live | 21 July 2013 | 1 | |
| Balsom, AlisonAlison Balsom | Sound the Trumpet – Royal Music of Purcell and Handel | Warner Classics | 28 July 2013 | 1 | |
| Hope, DanielDaniel Hope | Spheres | Deutsche Grammophon | 4 August 2013 | 2 | |
| Netrebko, AnnaAnna Netrebko | Verdi | Deutsche Grammophon | 18 August 2013 | 1 | |
| Domingo, PlácidoPlácido Domingo | Verdi | Sony Classical | 25 August 2013 | 1 | |
| Berliner Philharmoniker/Simon Rattle | Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances; The Bells | Warner Classics | 1 September 2013 | 1 | |
| Sixteen, TheThe Sixteen/Harry Christophers | Queen of Heaven, TheThe Queen of Heaven | CORO | 8 September 2013 | 1 | |
| Bartoli, CeciliaCecilia Bartoli/I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis | Steffani: Stabat Mater | Decca | 15 September 2013 | 1 | |
| Kaufmann, JonasJonas Kaufmann | Verdi Album, TheThe Verdi Album | Sony Classical | 22 September 2013 | 4 | |
| Chailly, RiccardoRiccardo Chailly/Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra | Brahms: The Symphonies | Decca | 20 October 2013 | 1 | |
| Sixteen, TheThe Sixteen/Harry Christophers | Queen of Heaven, TheThe Queen of Heaven | CORO | 27 October 2013 | 1 | |
| Friar Allesandro | Voice of Joy | Decca | 3 November 2013 | 1 | |
| Scholas, TallisTallis Scholas | John Tavener/Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas | Gimel | 10 November 2013 | 5 | |
| Commotio/Matthew Berry | Chilcott/Rose In Winter | Naxos | 15 December 2013 | 1 | |
| Julian Lloyd Webber and Jiaxin Cheng | A Tale of Two Cellos | Naxos | 22 December 2013 | 1 | |
| Commotio/Matthew Berry | Chilcott/Rose In Winter | Naxos | 29 December 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | |||||
| Scholas, TallisTallis Scholas | John Tavener/Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas | Gimel | 5 January 2014 | 1 | |
| Frith/Ulster Orchestra/Falletta | Moeran/In The Mountain Country | Naxos | 12 January 2014 | 1 | |
| Vienna Phiharmonic/Daniel Barenboim | New Years Concert 2014 | Sony Classical | 19 January 2014 | 1 | |
| Tenebrae/Nigel Short | Russian Treasures | Signum Classics | 26 January 2014 | 1 | |
| Ji Liu | Piano Reflections | Classic FM | 2 February 2014 | 3 | |
| Karadaglic/LPO/Nezet-Sequin | Aranjuez | Mercury Classics | 23 February 2014 | 5 | |
| Patrick Hawes | Angel | Decca | 30 March 2014 | 1 | |
| Royal Liverpool Philharmonic/Vasily Petrenko | Shostakovich/Symphony No. 14 | Naxos | 6 April 2014 | 1 | |
| Kaufmann, JonasJonas Kaufmann | Schubert/Winterreise | Sony Classical | 13 April 2013 | 1 | |
| Karadaglic/LPO/Nezet-Sequin | Aranjuez | Mercury Classics | 20 April 2014 | 3 | |
| Polyphony/Stephen Layton | Jenkins/Motets | Deutsche Grammophon | 11 May 2014 | 3 | |
| Berlin, StaatskapelleStaatskapelle Berlin/Baronboim | Elgar/Sympony No.2 | Decca | 1 June 2014 | 1 | |
| Polyphony/Stephen Layton | Jenkins/Motets | Deutsche Grammophon | 8 June 2014 | 1 | |
| Sixteen, TheThe Sixteen/Harry Christophers | Voice of The Turtle Dove, TheThe Voice of The Turtle Dove | CORO | 15 June 2014 | 1 | |
| Little, TasminTasmin Little/BBC Symphony OrchestraGardiner, EdwardEdward Gardiner | Walton Symphony No.1 - Violin Concerto | Chandos | 22 June 2014 | 1 | |
| Polyphony/Stephen Layton | Jenkins/Motets | Deutsche Grammophon | 29 June 2014 | 1 | |
| Ibragimova, AlinaAlina Ibragimova/Steven Osborne | Prokofiev/Violin Sonatas | Hyperion | 6 July 2014 | 1 | |
| Lucerne Festival Orchestra/Abbado, ClaudioClaudio Abbado | Bruckner/Symphony No. 9 In D Minor | Deutsche Grammophon | 13 July 2014 | 1 | |
| Genaux, VivicaVivica Genaux/Kermes, SimoneSimone Kermes | Rival Queens | Sony Classical | 20 July 2014 | 1 | |
| Lucerne Festival Orchestra/Abbado, ClaudioClaudio Abbado | Bruckner/Symphony No. 9 In D Minor | Deutsche Grammophon | 27 July 2014 | 1 | |
| Ji Liu | Piano Reflections | Classic FM | 3 August 2014 | 2 | |
| Grosvenor, BenjaminBenjamin Grosvenor | Dances | Decca | 17 August 2014 | 1 | |
| Ji Liu | Piano Reflections | Classic FM | 24 August 2014 | 2 | |
| Didonato, JoyceJoyce Didonato | Stella Di Napoli | Erato | 7 September 2014 | 1 | |
| Balsom, AlisonAlison Balsom | Paris | Warner Classics | 14 September 2014 | 3 | |
| Hewit, AngelaAngela Hewit | Bach/Art of Fudge | Hyperion | 5 October 2014 | 3 | |
| Didonato, JoyceJoyce Didonato | Stella Di Napoli | Erato | 26 October 2014 | 1 | |
| Martha Argerich/Daniel Barenboim | Mozart/Schubert/Stravinsky/Piano Duos | Deutsche Grammophon | 2 November 2014 | 1 | |
| Hewit, AngelaAngela Hewit | Bach/Art of Fudge | Hyperion | 9 November 2014 | 1 | |
| Irons, JeremyJeremy Irons/Williams, RoderickRoderick Williams/Wetton, DavanDavan Wetton | Williams/Flowers of the Field | Naxos | 16 November 2014 | 1 | |
| Hewit, AngelaAngela Hewit | Bach/Art of Fudge | Hyperion | 23 November 2014 | 1 | |
| Namekawa, MakiMaki Namekawa | Glass/The Complete Piano Etudes | Orange Mountain | 30 November 2014 | 1 | |
| Kings College Choir | Favourite Carols from Kings | Kings College Cambridge | 7 December 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | |||||
| Eastop, PipPip Eastop/Hanover Band/Halsted, AnthonyAnthony Halsted | Mozart/Horn Concertos | Hyperion | 11 January 2015 | 1 | |
| Vienna Phiharmonic/Mehta, ZubinZubin Mehta | New Years Concert 2015 | Sony Classical | 18 January 2015 | 1 | |
| Sokolov, GrigoryGrigory Sokolov | The Salburg Recital | Deutsche Grammophon | 25 January 2015 | 2 | |
| Trinity College Choir/Layton, StephenStephen Layton | Esenvalds/Northern Lights | Hyperion | 8 February 2015 | 1 | |
By artist
Lang Lang has spent six weeks at number one so far this decade.
Paul Mealor topped the chart for six weeks with A Tender Light.
As of 8 February 2015, Thirteen artists have spent six or more weeks at the top of the Specialist Classical Albums Chart so far during the 2010s. The totals below include only credited performances.
| Artist | Number-one albums | Weeks at number one |
|---|---|---|
| Rieu, AndréAndré Rieu | 1 | 59 |
| Karadaglić, MilošMiloš Karadaglić | 2 | 32 |
| Benedetti, NicolaNicola Benedetti | 1 | 18 |
| Kaufmann, JonasJonas Kaufmann | 3 | 9 |
| Karadaglic | 1 | 8 |
| Nezet-Sequin | 1 | 8 |
| Ji Liu | 1 | 7 |
| Lang Lang | 2 | 6 |
| Layton, StephenStephen Layton | 2 | 6 |
| Mealor, PaulPaul Mealor | 1 | 6 |
| Allesandro, FriarFriar Allesandro | 2 | 6 |
| Jenkins, KarlKarl Jenkins | 1 | 6 |
| Scholas, TallisTallis Scholas | 1 | 6 |
By record label
As of 30 November 2014, 19 record labels have released chart-topping albums so far during the 2010s.
| Record label | Number-one albums | Weeks at number one |
|---|---|---|
| Decca | 23 | 118 |
| Deutsche Grammophon | 10 | 44 |
| Sony Classical | 8 | 16 |
| Naxos Records | 7 | 13 |
| EMI Classics | 5 | 10 |
| Mercury Classics | 1 | 8 |
| Classic FM | 2 | 11 |
| Gimel | 1 | 5 |
| CORO | 2 | 4 |
| Harmonia Mundi | 1 | 2 |
| Hyperion Records | 6 | 8 |
| Linn Records | 1 | 2 |
| Orange Mountain | 1 | 1 |
| Warner Classics | 4 | 6 |
| Chandos | 1 | 1 |
| RCO Live | 1 | 1 |
| Soli Deo Gloria | 1 | 1 |
| Signum Classics | 1 | 1 |
| Erato | 1 | 2 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Top 40 Specialist Classical Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ↑ "Top 40 Specialist Classical Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ↑ "Top 40 Specialist Classical Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- ↑ "Top 40 Specialist Classical Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ↑ "Artist Chart History". London: Official Charts Company. 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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