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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Hugo Alfvén - Shepherd Girl's dance (The Mountain king)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

John Barry - The Beyondness Of Things

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Igor Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Sheep may safely graze (Cantata BWV.208)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 36 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in D Major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

George Frideric Handel - Concerto Grosso in B flat major Op.3'1

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

George Frideric Handel - Water Music Suite in F major HWV.348 (Air)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

William Walton - Orb and sceptre - coronation march

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Bedrich Smetana - Vltava (Má vlast)

1994-08-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Dmitri Kabalevsky - Colas Breugnon Op.24 (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Kerensa Briggs - Media Vita

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Havanaise Op.83

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Ondine (Gaspard de la nuit)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Albertus Groneman - Concerto in G major for solo flute, two flutes, viola & basso continuo

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Serenade no 2 in A major, Op 16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 73 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Claude Debussy - Estampes

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Last Spring, Op 33 no 2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Arthur Butterworth - Romanza for horn and strings

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Igor Stravinsky - The Firebird suite

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Johannes Brahms - Symphony no.3 in F major Op.90 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre - Violin Sonata no.2 in D major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Léo Delibes - Waltz (Coppelia)

2007

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Jean‐Philippe Rameau - Pieces de Clavecin

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Barbara Strozzi - Che si puo fare

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Anton Bruckner - Os justi, WAB 30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

William Henry Harris - Faire is the heaven

1988-09-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Dora Pejačević - Piano Quintet in B minor Op.40 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in D major Kk.430

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Gustav Holst - A Winter Idyll

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Ruslan i Lyudmila (Overture)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Giuseppe Verdi - Anvil Chorus (Il trovatore)

1977-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Suite (Waltz)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Overture 'Fingal's Cave', Op.26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Franz Schubert - Erlkönig D.328

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Hans Christian Lumbye - Copenhagen Steam Railway

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - French suite no.5 in G major BWV.816 (Sarabande)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Giuseppe Verdi - The Force of Destiny (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in E flat major, Op 33 No 2, 'The Joke' (Finale)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Claude Debussy - Jeux de vagues (La mer)

2008-05-27

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

John Ireland - Sea Fever

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Erik Satie - Gnossienne no.1 in F minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Straussiana

2019-08-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

George Walker - Lyric for Strings

2022-10-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

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