Classic FM Chart: Ji Liu's 'Fire & Water' enters at no. 5

28 January 2018, 18:55

Ji Liu Fire & Water

By Amy MacKenzie

For the second week, the top three albums in the Classic FM chart are all non-movers. Meanwhile, Voces8 latest album, Equinox, enters at no. 4, while Ji Liu’s Fire and Water enters at no. 5. This week’s highest climber, the soundtrack for Blue Planet by John Williams, is up fourteen places from no. 22 to just inside the top ten at no. 8. 

In the middle of the chart, there is a lot of reshuffling, but no major changes. Another notable high climber is Ramin Djawadi’s score for Game of Thrones: Season 7, which climbs ten places from just holding onto it’s place in the chart at no. 29 to no. 19. Just behind at no. 23 is this week’s biggest faller, Fire on All Sides by James Rhodes, which entered the chart last week at no. 5 but this week see’s itself down eighteen places. Finally, there are two new entries and one reentry at the lower end of the chart. Star Wars: A New Hope - 40th Anniversary Box Set enters at no. 26 and music of Schubert at enters at no. 27, while just behind at no. 28 is a reentry from Max Richter with his album Sleep. 

This
Week
Last
Week
Title & Artist
1 1 AMORE, ANDRE RIEU
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2 2 MUSIC FOR MINDFULNESS, VARIOUS ARTISTS
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3 3 ISLANDS - ESSENTIAL EINAUDI, LUDOVICO EINAUDI
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4 NEW EQUINOX, VOCES8
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5 NEW FIRE & WATER, JI LIU
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6 4 STAR WARS - THE LAST JEDI - OST, JOHN WILLIAMS
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7 8 THE LORD OF THE RINGS - TRILOGY - OST, HOWARD SHORE
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8 22 BLUE PLANET II - OST, HANS ZIMMER/SHEA/FLEMING
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9 10 ELEMENTS, LUDOVICO EINAUDI
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10 16 THE LITTLE MERMAID - OST, ALAN MENKEN
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11 13 DIVENIRE, LUDOVICO EINAUDI
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12 9 THE 50 GREATEST PIECES OF CLASSICAL, LPO/PARRY
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13 7 MAGIC OF THE VIOLIN, ANDRE RIEU & JOHANN STRAUSS OR
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14 12 LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS - THE ULTIMATE, VARIOUS ARTISTS
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15 18 AT THE MOVIES, BBC OR
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16 19 THE LORD OF THE RINGS - OST, HOWARD SHORE
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17 15 IN A TIME LAPSE, LUDOVICO EINAUDI
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18 20 GLADIATOR - OST, HANS ZIMMER & LISA GERRARD
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19 29 GAME OF THRONES - SEASON 7 - OST, RAMIN DJAWADI
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20 27 DUNKIRK - OST, HANS ZIMMER
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21 14 ONE VOICE - BELIEVE, ALED JONES
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22 21 STAR WARS - THE FORCE AWAKENS - OST, JOHN WILLIAMS
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23 5 FIRE ON ALL SIDES, JAMES RHODES
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24 28 SCORE, 2CELLOS
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25 23 THE BLUE NOTEBOOKS, MAX RICHTER
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26 NEW STAR WARS - A NEW HOPE - OST 40th Anniversary Box Set, LSO/WILLIAMS
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27 NEW SCHUBERT/WINTERREISE, PADMORE & BEZUIDENHOUT
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28 RE SLEEP, MAX RICHTER
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29 24 CINEMA, ANDREA BOCELLI
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30 26 MAGIC OF THE MOVIES, ANDRE RIEU & JOHANN STRAUSS OR
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