Best-Selling Classical Music of 2026

The top 100 on Amazon UK so far this year.

Updated to reflect the latest Amazon UK rankings. Click any cover to buy on Amazon.

Right now, the #1 best-selling classical album on Amazon UK is "Islands - Essential Einaudi".

Ludovico Einaudi opens 2026 firmly on top, with Islands - Essential Einaudi and Solo Piano confirming the Italian pianist as the category centre of gravity. Around him the chart is rich and varied: Karl Jenkins The Armed Man, Vikingur Olafsson Opus 109, Anna Lapwood Firedove, the Labeque sisters 55 and Katherine Jenkins The Ultimate Collection, with cathedral choirs, Andre Rieu and Andrea Bocelli rounding out a confident classical year.

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#1 — Islands - Essential Einaudi

Islands - Essential Einaudi

4.7 · 2080 reviews

#2 — Solo Piano

4.7 · 72 reviews

#3 — The Armed Man: A Mass For Peace

The Armed Man: A Mass For Peace

4.6 · 551 reviews

#4 — Your Favourite Hymns

Your Favourite Hymns

4.4 · 282 reviews

#5 — Thank You Johann Strauss

Thank You Johann Strauss

4.7 · 154 reviews

#6 — Opus 109

4.8 · 70 reviews

#7 — Firedove

4.6 · 148 reviews

#8 — Arise, Shine

4.6 · 18 reviews

#9 — French Orchestral Favourites

French Orchestral Favourites

5.0 · 2 reviews

#10 — The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music

The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music

4.6 · 751 reviews

#11 — The Ultimate Collection

The Ultimate Collection

4.6 · 388 reviews

#12 — Believe [Deluxe Edition]

Believe [Deluxe Edition]

4.8 · 8109 reviews

#13 — In A Time Lapse

In A Time Lapse

4.6 · 1184 reviews

#14 — Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4

4.7 · 603 reviews

#15 — Handel: Messiah

Handel: Messiah

5.0 · 1 reviews

#16 — Luna

4.5 · 253 reviews

#17 — Magic of the Movies

Magic of the Movies

4.7 · 1091 reviews

#18 — Holst: The Planets

Holst: The Planets

4.7 · 305 reviews

#19 — Gorecki:Symphony No.3

Gorecki:Symphony No.3

4.7 · 561 reviews

#20 — Recomposed By Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Recomposed By Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

4.8 · 155 reviews

#21 — Bach: Goldberg Variations

Bach: Goldberg Variations

4.7 · 48 reviews

#22 — Evolution

4.8 · 477 reviews

#23 — Officium

4.7 · 572 reviews

#24 — Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

4.6 · 235 reviews

#25 — The Greatest Hits

The Greatest Hits

4.7 · 992 reviews

#26 — Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies (DG Collectors Edition)

Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies (DG Collectors Edition)

4.7 · 698 reviews

#27 — Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

4.8 · 640 reviews

#28 — Together

4.6 · 2650 reviews

#29 — Forgotten Melodies

Forgotten Melodies

4.5 · 27 reviews

#30 — Bond 25

4.6 · 315 reviews

#31 — Jewels Of Romance

Jewels Of Romance

4.7 · 625 reviews

#32 — East Meets West

East Meets West

5.0 · 1 reviews

#33 — Happy Together (CD+DVD)

Happy Together (CD+DVD)

4.8 · 1531 reviews

#34 — Vivaldi: Concerti per vari strumenti II

Vivaldi: Concerti per vari strumenti II

5.0 · 2 reviews

#35 — Field: Complete Nocturnes

Field: Complete Nocturnes

4.8 · 142 reviews

#36 — Haydn2032, Vol.19: Trauer

Haydn2032, Vol.19: Trauer

#37 — Allegri - Miserere (Tenebrae, Short)

Allegri - Miserere (Tenebrae, Short)

4.7 · 133 reviews

#38 — River of Music

4.8 · 49 reviews

#39 — Enchanted Isle

4.6 · 271 reviews

#40 — Live at The Met

Live at The Met

4.7 · 7 reviews

#41 — TWENTY

4.9 · 36 reviews

#42 — Vesper

5.0 · 1 reviews

#43 — Spanish Guitar Music

Spanish Guitar Music

4.4 · 390 reviews

#44 — Mahler: The Complete Symphonies

Mahler: The Complete Symphonies

4.7 · 109 reviews

#45 — The Ultimate Guitar Collection

The Ultimate Guitar Collection

4.6 · 298 reviews

#46 — Invocation

4.8 · 7 reviews

#47 — Mendelssohn: Symphonies & Oratorios

Mendelssohn: Symphonies & Oratorios

4.8 · 10 reviews

#48 — Alto appassionato

Alto appassionato

#49 — Dreamland

4.7 · 235 reviews

#50 — The Guitar Master

The Guitar Master

4.7 · 262 reviews

#51 — Violin Cafe

4.4 · 12 reviews

#52 — Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius

4.9 · 12 reviews

#53 — Moonlight Serenade

Moonlight Serenade

4.7 · 706 reviews

#54 — Homeward Bound

4.6 · 236 reviews

#55 — In A Landscape

4.4 · 82 reviews

#56 — Cinema

4.7 · 94 reviews

#57 — Three Worlds: Music From Woolf Works

Three Worlds: Music From Woolf Works

4.8 · 251 reviews

#58 — Chant: Music For Paradise

Chant: Music For Paradise

4.5 · 347 reviews

#59 — Lux

4.8 · 430 reviews

#60 — Opera - The Ultimate Collection

Opera - The Ultimate Collection

4.6 · 794 reviews

#61 — Glassworks

4.6 · 143 reviews

#62 — The Great British Carol Collection

The Great British Carol Collection

4.6 · 932 reviews

#63 — Wishing Tree (Tone Poet)

Wishing Tree (Tone Poet)

4.0 · 1 reviews

#64 — Letters from Paris

Letters from Paris

4.7 · 36 reviews

#65 — The Essential Pavarotti

The Essential Pavarotti

4.7 · 180 reviews

#66 — J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations

4.7 · 317 reviews

#67 — Eventide

4.7 · 337 reviews

#68 — Snowflakes Are Dancing

Snowflakes Are Dancing

4.7 · 478 reviews

#69 — Classic II

4.8 · 314 reviews

#70 — Classical Soul Vol. 1

Classical Soul Vol. 1

4.5 · 82 reviews

#71 — Classic

4.7 · 3288 reviews

#72 — Music Of The Spheres

Music Of The Spheres

4.5 · 263 reviews

#73 — Brahms: The Complete Symphonies

Brahms: The Complete Symphonies

4.6 · 324 reviews

#74 — Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

4.8 · 263 reviews

#75 — Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (Virtuoso series)

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (Virtuoso series)

4.6 · 183 reviews

#76 — Amore

4.7 · 998 reviews

#77 — Verdi: La Traviata

Verdi: La Traviata

4.7 · 152 reviews

#78 — If music...

4.9 · 12 reviews

#79 — Orff: Carmina Burana

Orff: Carmina Burana

4.6 · 476 reviews

#80 — Elgar

4.7 · 846 reviews

#81 — My Music - My World - The Very Best Of

My Music - My World - The Very Best Of

4.7 · 1080 reviews

#82 — Silver Bells

4.7 · 1105 reviews

#83 — Chopin: Complete Nocturnes

Chopin: Complete Nocturnes

4.7 · 296 reviews

#84 — Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3

3.5 · 2 reviews

#85 — Images

4.7 · 78 reviews

#86 — Light for the World

Light for the World

4.7 · 1733 reviews

#87 — Piano Book 2

4.6 · 141 reviews

#88 — Jack Frost - A Winter Story

Jack Frost - A Winter Story

4.4 · 86 reviews

#89 — Piano Book

4.6 · 417 reviews

#90 — The Platinum Collection

The Platinum Collection

4.6 · 283 reviews

#91 — Vivaldi: The New Four Seasons

Vivaldi: The New Four Seasons

4.4 · 185 reviews

#92 — Verdi: Requiem

4.7 · 221 reviews

#93 — Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, D. 850 - Schumann:...

Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Major, D. 850 - Schumann:...

5.0 · 5 reviews

#94 — Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody

Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody

4.8 · 296 reviews

#95 — Faure: Requiem

4.7 · 190 reviews

#96 — Dvork: Complete Symphonies & Concertos

Dvork: Complete Symphonies & Concertos

4.6 · 167 reviews

#97 — Divenire [VINYL]

Divenire [VINYL]

4.6 · 226 reviews

#98 — Mahler: Symphony No.5

Mahler: Symphony No.5

4.7 · 92 reviews

#99 — Puccini: Turandot [VINYL]

Puccini: Turandot [VINYL]

#100 — Baroque Concertos

Baroque Concertos

4.8 · 34 reviews

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