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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 (London) playlist

Title
Popularity
First heard
Last heard
Pietro Mascagni - Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)
Pietro Mascagni - Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Jennifer Higdon - Harp Concerto (Lullaby)
Jennifer Higdon - Harp Concerto (Lullaby)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Robert Parsons - Ave Maria
Robert Parsons - Ave Maria
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 months ago
Tauno Pylkkänen - Suite for oboe and strings, Op 32
Tauno Pylkkänen - Suite for oboe and strings, Op 32
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Sergey Rachmaninov - 2 pieces for cello & piano, Op 2
Sergey Rachmaninov - 2 pieces for cello & piano, Op 2
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Francis Poulenc - Sinfonietta (3rd mvt)
Francis Poulenc - Sinfonietta (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 months ago
Judith Weir - String quartet
Judith Weir - String quartet
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Claude Debussy - La cathédrale engloutie (Preludes, Book 1)
Claude Debussy - La cathédrale engloutie (Preludes, Book 1)
1994
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No.53 in D major 'L'impériale' (4th mvt)
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No.53 in D major 'L'impériale' (4th mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Sonata no.5 in F major, Op.24 'Spring' (1st mvt)
Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Sonata no.5 in F major, Op.24 'Spring' (1st mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Claude Debussy - The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner)
Claude Debussy - The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner)
2024-01-12
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Amilcare Ponchielli - Dance of the Hours (La Gioconda)
Amilcare Ponchielli - Dance of the Hours (La Gioconda)
2012-01-01
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari - Two orchestral intermezzi from 'I Gioielli della Madonna', Op 4
Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari - Two orchestral intermezzi from 'I Gioielli della Madonna', Op 4
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in D major Op.3'6
George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in D major Op.3'6
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Pérotin - Viderunt Omnes
Pérotin - Viderunt Omnes
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 14 days ago
Albertus Groneman - Concerto in G major for solo flute, two flutes, viola & basso continuo
Albertus Groneman - Concerto in G major for solo flute, two flutes, viola & basso continuo
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Edvard Grieg - Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)
Edvard Grieg - Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)
2025-11-21
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 14 hours ago
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 21 days ago
Malcolm Arnold - Sonatina for clarinet and piano Op 29
Malcolm Arnold - Sonatina for clarinet and piano Op 29
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Carl Ludvig Lithander - Divertimento No.1 for flute and fortepiano
Carl Ludvig Lithander - Divertimento No.1 for flute and fortepiano
2005-01-01
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Lili Boulanger - D'un vieux jardin
Lili Boulanger - D'un vieux jardin
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Igor Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms
Igor Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 months ago
Fanny Mendelssohn - Allegro moderato for piano, Op 8 no 1
Fanny Mendelssohn - Allegro moderato for piano, Op 8 no 1
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Elizabeth Poston - Jesus Christ the apple tree
Elizabeth Poston - Jesus Christ the apple tree
2023-09-26
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 18 days ago
Francesca Caccini - Ciaccona
Francesca Caccini - Ciaccona
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a day ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no.4 in G major BWV.1049 (1st mvt)
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no.4 in G major BWV.1049 (1st mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Leopold Mozart - A musical sleigh ride
Leopold Mozart - A musical sleigh ride
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Peter Cornelius - The Three Kings
Peter Cornelius - The Three Kings
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Irving Berlin - White Christmas
Irving Berlin - White Christmas
2023-12-04
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Nigel Hess - A Christmas Overture
Nigel Hess - A Christmas Overture
2013-05-01
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Charles Gounod - Overture to Mireille
Charles Gounod - Overture to Mireille
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Florence Price - Symphony No 3 in C minor
Florence Price - Symphony No 3 in C minor
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (1st mvt)
Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (1st mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 19 days ago
Henry Litolff - Concerto Symphonique no.4 in D minor, Op.102 (2nd mvt)
Henry Litolff - Concerto Symphonique no.4 in D minor, Op.102 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no.4 in B flat major Op.60 (3rd mvt)
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no.4 in B flat major Op.60 (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Pau Casals - Song of the Birds
Pau Casals - Song of the Birds
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months20%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor (1914)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Edvard Grieg - Rigaudon (Holberg suite, Op.40)
Edvard Grieg - Rigaudon (Holberg suite, Op.40)
2001-01-01
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Francesca Caccini - Maria, dolce Maria - from Il primo libro delle musiche a una, e due voci
Francesca Caccini - Maria, dolce Maria - from Il primo libro delle musiche a una, e due voci
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Eleanor Daley - Grandmother moon
Eleanor Daley - Grandmother moon
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 months ago
Henry Purcell - Chacony in G minor
Henry Purcell - Chacony in G minor
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 months ago
Dmitry Shostakovich - Festive Overture Op.96
Dmitry Shostakovich - Festive Overture Op.96
2011-12-13
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Henry Purcell - Music for a while (Oedipus)
Henry Purcell - Music for a while (Oedipus)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 months ago
Maurice Ravel - Une barque sur l'océan (Miroirs)
Maurice Ravel - Une barque sur l'océan (Miroirs)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Georges Hüe - Phantasy vers. flute and piano
Georges Hüe - Phantasy vers. flute and piano
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Gioachino Rossini - William Tell (Overture)
Gioachino Rossini - William Tell (Overture)
2014-06-13
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 months ago
Charles Villiers Stanford - The Blue Bird (8 Partsongs Op.119)
Charles Villiers Stanford - The Blue Bird (8 Partsongs Op.119)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Carl Maria von Weber - Oberon (Overture)
Carl Maria von Weber - Oberon (Overture)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Alexander Scriabin - Piano Sonata no 4 in F sharp major, Op 30
Alexander Scriabin - Piano Sonata no 4 in F sharp major, Op 30
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major Op.20'4 (4th mvt)
Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major Op.20'4 (4th mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Total: 1,000
Rating: 18%
Rotation quality: 98%
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 95%
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Rating: 35%
Rotation quality: 97%
9 minutes ago: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Helene Grimaud - Piano Concerto No.19 in F major (2)
Rating: 30%
Rotation quality: 93%
2 minutes ago: Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
Rating: 16%
Rotation quality: 93%
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 79%
2 minutes ago: Jimmy Forrest - That's All
Rating: 16%
Rotation quality: 61%
3 minutes ago: Chase Huna - What's It Gonna Be
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 94%
10 minutes ago: Freddie Slack v, Ella Mae Morse - Get On Board Little Chillun
Rating: 13%
Rotation quality: 86%
10 minutes ago: Rachmaninov - Concerto pour piano & orch n°3 : Byron Janis / Symph Londres / A.Dorati (1961)
Rating: 48%
Rotation quality: 92%
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Rating: 100%
Rotation quality: 53%
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Rating: 30%
Rotation quality: 43%
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Rating: 34%
Rotation quality: 70%
2 minutes ago: Feid ft Pirlo y El Amerikano - Paradixe
Rating: 63%
Rotation quality: 87%
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Rating: 30%
Rotation quality: 84%
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