For the second week in a row, Apple Music Classical has a new release at the top of its chart: Sony’s new album of piano and voice from Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov takes the top position, while last week’s #1, Chloe Chua’s “Butterfly Lovers & Paganini,” dips to #3. Last week’s #2 from Aigul Akhmetshina dropped all the way down to #10.
Top 10 for August 12, 2024:
- “Forgotten Word I Wished to Say” (Lubimov / Vetrenko / Sony)
- Bach: Keyboard Concertos (Du / Bloxham / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields / YH Artists)
- “Butterfly Lovers & Paganini” (Chua / Barráez / Singapore Symphony / Pentatone)
- “Sleep” (Richter / DG)
- Chopin: Études, Op. 10 & 25 (Lim / Decca)
- “Legends, Myths and Lavender” (Moccio / Decca)
- “Chausson / Ravel / Saint-Saëns” (Altinoglu / Vienna Philharmonic / Platoon)
- “The Kurt Weill Album” (Mallwitz / Konzerthausorchester Berlin / DG)
- “Mozart / Hindemith / Mendelssohn” (Muti / Vienna Philharmonic / Platoon)
- “Aigul” (Akhmetshina / Rustioni / Royal Philharmonic / Decca)
