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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis

1972-10-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months90.03%

12months230.04%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Engelbert Humperdinck - Hansel Und Gretel (Overture)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Evelyn Glennie - A Little Prayer

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Pierre de la Rue - Missa Sancto Job

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Germaine Tailleferre - Sonata for harp

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Exsultate, Jubilate K.165

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Alice Tegnér - Herren är min herde

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Claude Debussy - En bateau (Petite suite)

2011-05-03

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months90.03%

12months170.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Robert Schumann - Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: 4th mvt

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Leos Janáček - Violin Sonata

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Claude Debussy - La cathédrale engloutie (Preludes, Book 1)

1994

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Folk songs from Somerset (English Folk Song Suite)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Alexander Borodin - Petite Suite (Nocturne)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Modest Mussorgsky - A Night on the Bare Mountain

2016-10-14

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D minor, Op 42

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Maurice Duruflé - Quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens, Op 10

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Ned Rorem - Early in the morning

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Alborada del gracioso

1994

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months100.03%

12months190.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E Flat major

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Nino Rota - Otto e mezzo (Eight and a Half)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Orlando Gibbons - The Silver swan

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Johan Halvorsen & George Frideric Handel - Passacaglia after Handel

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

1959

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months120.04%

12months220.04%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Kerensa Briggs - Media Vita

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Stabat Mater for 8 voices

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

William Kroll - Banjo and Fiddle

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Cécile Chaminade - Concertino, Op.107

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Alexander Borodin - Symphony No 2 in B minor (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Richard Wagner - Der Engel (Wesendonck-Lieder)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Scott Joplin - The Entertainer

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months70.02%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Percy Grainger - Handel in the Strand

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months80.03%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Claudio Monteverdi - Magnificat for 6 voices from Vespro della Beata Vergine (Venice, 1610)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Organ Sonata no.4 BWV.528 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Thomas Tallis - If ye love me

1988-09-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months160.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

2020-09-25

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Athanasius Kircher - Tarantella napoletana

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow

1993-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months110.04%

12months200.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Orlando Gibbons - O clap your hands

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

George Frideric Handel - As steals the morn (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Dmitry Shostakovich - Festive Overture

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

John Ireland - Concertino Pastorale (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)

2022-11-18

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months140.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ruth Gipps - Symphony no.4, Op.61 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Gjermund Larsen - Duett

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Richard Wagner - Lohengrin (Act 1 Prelude)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Arthur Honegger - Pastorale d'été

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Ola Gjeilo - Ubi Caritas

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV.881 (Book 2, The Well-Tempered Clavier)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Mario Nardelli - Three pieces for guitar

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

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