Mozart 225 may be the best-selling physical CD of 2016, but it is not the best-selling album, and it is not even close to the biggest title of the year. Editorial Standards Forbes Accolades ...

And since Billboard counts each album in the box set as an individual sale, only about 6,250 box sets would need to have been sold to push “Mozart 225” to the top of the CD chart for the year.

In a year marked by surprises, it seemed fitting that, as a recent story on Billboard’s website attested, the top-selling CD in 2016 came from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who has been dead for 225 ...

Here’s something weird: The best-selling CD of 2016 did not come from Drake or Beyoncé or the Weeknd or any of the other towering pop stars who released big albums this year. Instead, it came ...

And since Billboard counts each album in the box set as an individual sale, only about 6,250 box sets would need to have been sold to push "Mozart 225" to the top of the CD chart for the year.

W.A.Mozart, String Quartet in C major K.465, Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581, ... Very well recorded, this CD is a subtle treasure of an album – but the documentation ...

A mammoth box set of Mozart's music is officially the best-selling CD release of 2016. Mozart 225: The New Complete Edition has sold a total of 1.25 million CDs in the five weeks since its release ...