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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

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Sergey Rachmaninov - Scherzo in D minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Wind Octet in E flat major, Op.103 (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Johann Strauss II - Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Cello Concerto No 2 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Orlande de Lassus - Missa Osculetur me

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

William Cornysh - Ah Robin

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

6months10%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Jean Sibelius - At The Castle Gate (Pelleas et Melisande Op.46)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Edward Elgar - Variations on an original theme 'Enigma', Op.36

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Ruslan i Lyudmila (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Erik Satie - Gnossienne No.1

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

César Franck - Piano Quintet in F minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D major, BWV.1050 (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Giacomo Puccini - Nessun dorma (Turandot)

1993-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Richard Wagner - Der Engel (Wesendonck-Lieder)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Jean Sibelius - Karelia Suite (Alla marcia)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana (Intermezzo)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Vittorio Monti - Czardas

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

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Last heard a month ago

Ottorino Respighi - La Befana (Feste Romane)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Stanislaw Moniuszko - Ballet Music for the Merry Wives of Windsor by Otto Nicolai

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

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12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Gustav Holst - Ave Maria (Hail Mary)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Johan Svendsen - Carnival in Paris, Op 9

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

6months20%

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Last heard 12 days ago

Franz Schubert - Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in G Major, Kk. 13, L. 486

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Leonard Bernstein - Candide (Overture)

1960

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months140.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Julie Cooper - Ascensio

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2

2024-08-26

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Arcangelo Corelli - Trio Sonata in C minor, Op 1 No 8

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto no 3 in C minor

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Florence Price - Symphony no.1 in E Minor (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Stabat Mater for 8 voices

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Paule Maurice - The Bumblebee (Pictures of Provence)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 25 days ago

George Frideric Handel - Eternal source of light divine (Birthday Ode for Queen Anne)

2019-10-11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Luigi Boccherini - Fandango (Guitar Quintet No 4 in D major)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 21 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Partita no.1 in B flat major BWV.825 (Praeludium)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Franz Schubert - Die Forelle, D.550

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Johann Friedrich Fasch - Sonata in D minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Caroline Shaw - And So

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Fritz Kreisler - Liebesleid

1999-03-31

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months130.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Max Bruch - Kol Nidrei

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Anton Bruckner - Ave Maria

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Jeux d'eau

2011-06-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months120.04%

12months230.04%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Trad. - Deep River

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Pietro Locatelli - Concerto grosso in F major Op.1'1

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

César Franck - Cello or violin sonata in A major (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Giacomo Puccini - Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Eric Fenby - Rossini on Ilkla moor

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Triumphal March (Sigurd Jorsalfar)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

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12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - Valse romantique

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

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