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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title
Popularity
First heard
Last heard
Sergey Rachmaninov - Variations on a theme of Corelli, Op 42
Sergey Rachmaninov - Variations on a theme of Corelli, Op 42
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Thomas Tallis - God grant we grace (9 Psalm Tunes)
Thomas Tallis - God grant we grace (9 Psalm Tunes)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Florence Price - Adoration
Florence Price - Adoration
2023-04-14
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months60.02%
12months110.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Alfred Grünfeld - Soirées de Vienne Op.56
Alfred Grünfeld - Soirées de Vienne Op.56
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Franz Schreker - Chamber Symphony
Franz Schreker - Chamber Symphony
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Ólafur Arnalds - saman
Ólafur Arnalds - saman
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 23 days ago
Frédéric Chopin - Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor Op 58
Frédéric Chopin - Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor Op 58
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 24 days ago
Germaine Tailleferre - Sonata for harp
Germaine Tailleferre - Sonata for harp
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 5 in C minor, Op 67 (2nd mvt)
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 5 in C minor, Op 67 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV.645
Johann Sebastian Bach - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV.645
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Dimitri Tiomkin - It's a wonderful life (music from the film); main theme
Dimitri Tiomkin - It's a wonderful life (music from the film); main theme
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)
Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)
2022-11-18
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months60.02%
12months130.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in G minor (K 88) arranged for 2 harpsichords
Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in G minor (K 88) arranged for 2 harpsichords
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Franz Schubert - Du bist die Ruh (D.776), arr. Reger for voice and orchestra
Franz Schubert - Du bist die Ruh (D.776), arr. Reger for voice and orchestra
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months20%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Edvard Grieg - Rigaudon (Holberg suite, Op.40)
Edvard Grieg - Rigaudon (Holberg suite, Op.40)
2001-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months100.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
John Tavener - The Lamb
John Tavener - The Lamb
2019-08-09
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months60.02%
12months130.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Jóhann Jóhannsson - A Sparrow Alighted upon our Shoulder
Jóhann Jóhannsson - A Sparrow Alighted upon our Shoulder
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Isaac Albéniz - Cadiz (Suite española)
Isaac Albéniz - Cadiz (Suite española)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber - Partita - 1712 no. 3 in A major (Ciacona)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber - Partita - 1712 no. 3 in A major (Ciacona)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings Op.48 (2nd mvt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings Op.48 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Julius Fucik - Entry of the Gladiators, Op.68
Julius Fucik - Entry of the Gladiators, Op.68
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Richard Strauss - Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op 28
Richard Strauss - Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op 28
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months20%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Violin Sonata in C major, K 303
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Violin Sonata in C major, K 303
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a day ago
John Williams - Theme from Jurassic Park
John Williams - Theme from Jurassic Park
1993-05-25
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Claude Debussy - Le magasin de jouets (La boite a joujoux)
Claude Debussy - Le magasin de jouets (La boite a joujoux)
1992-07-30
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 23 days ago
Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony No 4 in A major, Op 90, 'Italian' (1st mvt)
Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony No 4 in A major, Op 90, 'Italian' (1st mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Stabat mater dolorosa (Stabat mater in F minor)
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Stabat mater dolorosa (Stabat mater in F minor)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 18 days ago
George Gershwin - Girl Crazy (Overture)
George Gershwin - Girl Crazy (Overture)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months90.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Cecilia McDowall - O Oriens
Cecilia McDowall - O Oriens
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Alexander von Zemlinsky - Trio in D minor, Op. 3: I. Allegro ma non troppo
Alexander von Zemlinsky - Trio in D minor, Op. 3: I. Allegro ma non troppo
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 14 days ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no.3 in E flat major, Op.55 'Eroica' (4th mvt)
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no.3 in E flat major, Op.55 'Eroica' (4th mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 9 days ago
Zoltán Kodály - Romance lyrique
Zoltán Kodály - Romance lyrique
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D
Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in E flat major, RV.253 'La Tempesta di Mare'
Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in E flat major, RV.253 'La Tempesta di Mare'
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Robert Schumann - Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 120
Robert Schumann - Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 120
2023-01-27
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months20%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 19 days ago
John Williams - Jurassic Park (main theme)
John Williams - Jurassic Park (main theme)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Trad. - Deep River
Trad. - Deep River
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months70.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Pietro Locatelli - Concerto grosso in F major Op.1'1
Pietro Locatelli - Concerto grosso in F major Op.1'1
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months50%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 21 days ago
Edvard Grieg - Triumphal March (Sigurd Jorsalfar)
Edvard Grieg - Triumphal March (Sigurd Jorsalfar)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 24 days ago
Fritz Kreisler - Schön Rosmarin
Fritz Kreisler - Schön Rosmarin
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months20%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Hugo Alfvén - En bat med blommor (A boat with flowers), Op 44
Hugo Alfvén - En bat med blommor (A boat with flowers), Op 44
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Violin concerto in D major, Op 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Violin concerto in D major, Op 35
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months70.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 16 days ago
Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre, Op 40
Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre, Op 40
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months40.01%
12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 22 days ago
Johan Halvorsen & George Frideric Handel - Passacaglia after Handel
Johan Halvorsen & George Frideric Handel - Passacaglia after Handel
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months50.02%
12months70.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Claude Debussy - Valse romantique
Claude Debussy - Valse romantique
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Germaine Tailleferre - Harp Sonata (Perpetuum Mobile)
Germaine Tailleferre - Harp Sonata (Perpetuum Mobile)
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 22 days ago
Carl Maria von Weber - Euryanthe (Overture)
Carl Maria von Weber - Euryanthe (Overture)
Popularity:
7days10.09%
28days10.02%
6months20%
12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a day ago
John Barry - The Beyondness Of Things
John Barry - The Beyondness Of Things
1998-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months30.01%
12months90.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Träd - Scarborough Fair
Träd - Scarborough Fair
Popularity:
7days00%
28days10.02%
6months10%
12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Total: 1,000
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13%
62%
8 minutes ago: Ken Navarro - Souvenir
play watch
17%
91%
11 minutes ago: William Fitzsimmons - Beacon
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7%
93%
8 minutes ago: Glenn Miller - The booglie wooglie piggy
play watch
45%
84%
3 minutes ago: Sugababes - What Was That (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 15th May 2025)
play watch
25%
97%
9 minutes ago: Fred again.., SHM, Tony Romera, Julio Navas - Turn On The Lights Raw (Tom Enzy Mashup)
play watch
13%
89%
9 minutes ago: Jhené Aiko - The Worst
play watch
10%
96%
5 minutes ago: Last In Line - Do the Work
play watch
12%
99%
3 minutes ago: Shakin' Stevens - It's Raining
play watch
34%
77%
9 minutes ago: Gregg Karukas - Elegant Nights
play watch
60%
89%
8 minutes ago: Wet Wet Wet - Sweet Surrender
play watch
49%
99%
10 minutes ago: George Benson - Lady Blue (Live Album Version)
play watch
28%
92%
2 hours ago: Ella Henderson - Me And You
play watch
39%
86%
10 minutes ago: Audien, Shallou, Rosie Darling - Bittersweet