Apple Music Classical, the dedicated app for classical music aficionados, has introduced a new Top 100 chart showcasing the most popular classical albums worldwide. This comprehensive list combines data from five sources across 165 countries, including streams from both Apple Music Classical and Apple Music, iTunes downloads and song sales, and Shazam tags.
Updated every Monday, this definitive ranking can be found within the Apple Music Classical Home tab, offering a glimpse into the latest trends and timeless classics in the world of classical music. Currently topping the charts is “Bach:Keyboard Concertos,” performed by Chinese pianist Tianqi Du alongside the Academy of St Martins in the Fields,conducted by Jonathan Bloxham.
For those unfamiliar, Apple Music Classical is a free app available exclusively to Apple Music subscribers. It boasts a specialized interface tailored for classical music exploration, featuring categories like works, composers, and recordings.The app also provides expert recommendations, curated playlists, and exclusive artwork, making it a haven for classical music enthusiasts.