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We are delighted to reveal the winners of the 2024 Gramophone Classical Music Awards, including Recording of the Year, Artist of the Year, Orchestra of the Year and a very special Lifetime Achievement ...

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THE WEEK'S TOP-SELLING CLASSICAL CROSSOVER ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

Compiled by the Official Charts Company, the UK's biggest specialist classical albums of the week, based on sales of digital bundles, CDs, vinyl and other formats, across a seven day period.