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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Valborg Aulin - Quartet for strings in F major

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Tenor Tuba Concerto in B flat minor (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

George Frideric Handel - Theodora - 'Angels Ever Bright and Fair

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Albert Roussel - Piano Trio in E flat major, Op 2

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Serenade to music

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Claude Debussy - Arabesque No.1 in E major

2024-08-07

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months160.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Heitor Villa‐Lobos - Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 (I. Aria "Cantilena")

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - The Lark, from 'A Farewell to Saint Petersburg'

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - My Home Land, Overture Op 62

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Henry Purcell - Suite in G major Z.770

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

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

2022-11-18

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Luise Adolpha Le Beau - Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 17: II. Andante tranquillo

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Wojciech Kilar - Orawa for string orchestra

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Fergus McCreadie - The Unfurrowed Field

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Henryk Wieniawski - Legende Op.17

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major H.7e.1 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Jean‐Philippe Rameau - Les fêtes d'Hébé (Overture)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Berceuse in D flat major Op.57

2019-01-25

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Gordon Langford - The Worth Valley Railway (3 Haworth Impressions)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Peter Warlock - There is a Lady Sweet and Kind

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no 23 in D major, K.181

1996-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Sir Hamilton Harty - In Ireland

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - Piano Trio (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Ton Bruynèl - Serene

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

František Jiránek - Sinfonia in F major

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Flute Concerto in G major, K 313 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Claude Debussy - Beau soir arr Heifetz

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Morten Lauridsen - Ubi Caritas et Amor

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Meerfahrt, Op 96 no 4

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Edward Elgar - Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Franz Schubert - Impromptu in G flat major, D.899

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Overture from Suite no 1 in C major, BWV.1066

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Karen Tanaka - Water Dance No.3: Very lightly, like a harp

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Anoushka Shankar - Stolen Moments

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Edvard Grieg - 3 Pieces from Slatter (Norwegian Peasant Dances), Op 72

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Giunse alfin il momento (The Marriage of Figaro)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Max Bruch - String Quintet in A minor (3rd mvmt, Adagio non troppo)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Thomas Tallis - Hear the voice and prayer

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Louise Farrenc - Nonet in E flat major Op.38: 3rd mvt; Scherzo vivace

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Steve Reich - Duet for 2 violins and strings

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Arturo Márquez - Fandango (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Henry Purcell - Trumpet Suite

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Sam Lee & Trans Voices - Green Mossy Banks

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 6 days ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Louis Sarno & The Babenzélé Pygmies - Women gathering mushrooms

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 6 days ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Jean Coulthard - Four Irish Songs

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

John Williams - Hedwig's Theme (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Alexander Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia

2005-08-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months170.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

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