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Last Week |
Title |
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| 1 | (1) | WAGNER Jonas Kaufmann, Berlin German Opera Orch / Donald Runnicles (Decca 478 5189) |
| 2 | (3) | PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly Angela Gheorghiu, Jonas Kaufmann, Enkelejda Shkosa, Fabio Capitanucci, Gregory Bonfatti, St Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orch, Rome / Antonio Pappano (EMI 2 64187) |
| 3 | (7) | BEETHOVEN: Complete String Quartets Alban Berg String Quartet (EMI 7 04413) |
| 4 | (5) | 50 Best Relaxing Classics Various (EMI 4 57547) |
| 5 | (-) | HAYDN: Piano Concertos Marc-André Hamelin, Les Violins du Roy / Bernard Labadie (Hyperion CDA 67925) |
| 6 | (2) | 40 Most Beautiful Arias Various (Warner 2564 696896) |
| 7 | (8) | VIVALDI: The Four Seasons Nigel Kennedy, English CO (EMI 5 56253) |
| 8 | (9) | K JENKINS: The Armed Man - A Mass For Peace National Youth Choir of Great Britain, London Phil / Karl Jenkins (EMI 8 11015) |
| 9 | (-) | ŻENLEŃSKI: Piano Concerto in Eb; ZARZYCKI: Piano Concerto in Ab; Grande Polonaise in Eb Jonathan Plowright, BBC Scottish SO / Lukasz Borowicz (Hyperion CDA 67958) |
| 10 | (4) | Alleluia Julia Lezhneva, Il Giardino Armonico / Giovanni Antonini (Decca 478 524) |
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