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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Ronald Binge - Elizabethan Serenade

1996-09-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Eric Whitacre - All Seems Beautiful to Me

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

1990-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Charles Gounod - Overture to Mireille

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Eric Whitacre - Lux Aurumque

2022-10-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months90.03%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Franz Schubert - 34 Valses sentimentales D.779, Op.50 for piano: no.13 in A major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Carl Nielsen - Dance of the Cockerels (Maskarade)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Five variants of Dives and Lazarus

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Claudio Monteverdi - Beatus vir, SV 268

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in E flat major, Op 9 no 2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Edward Elgar - Salut d'amour

2015-09-18

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months120.04%

12months190.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations, Op 36 (Variation 9, 'Nimrod')

2020-01-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Ruth Gipps - Jane Grey Fantasy, Op 15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Joseph Haydn - Divertimento in G major, Hob.IV:4 (London Trio No.4)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Alberto Ginastera - Variaciones concertantes, op. 23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Richard Rodney Bennett - Murder on the Orient Express (Waltz)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Michael Haydn - Cantata: Lauft, ihr Hirten allzugleich (Run ye shepherds, to the light)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Claude Debussy - Rêverie

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Nadia Boulanger - Lux aeterna

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Jacobus Gallus - Mirabile Mysterium

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Elena Kats‐Chernin - Butterflying

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Jerome Moross - The Big Country (Main theme)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Hector Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique, Op 14

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Rondo in C major, Op 73

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (3rd mvt)

2025-04-04

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger - Toccata Arpeggiata

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Engelbert Humperdinck - Hansel Und Gretel (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

César Franck - Prelude, Fugue and Variation

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

George Gershwin - Cuban Overture

2002-04-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Albertus Groneman - Concerto in G major for solo flute, two flutes, viola & basso continuo

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op 80

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

César Franck - Cello Sonata in A major (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Arthur Butterworth - Romanza for horn and strings

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Francis Poulenc - Sinfonietta: II. Molto vivace

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Erik Gustaf Geijer - Sonata for Piano (four hands) in F minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Franz Schubert - Overture in C minor D.8 for strings

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Giacomo Puccini - Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance No.2 in D minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Hildegard von Bingen - O quam mirabilis est

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Jean Sibelius - Andante Festivo

2003-09-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months80.03%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Imant Raminsh - Ave Verum Corpus

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Carla Bley - The Lord is Listening To Ya, Hallelujah

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Eduardo Di Capua - O sole mio

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Duke Ellington - The Giggling Rapids (The River - suite)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

František Jiránek - Bassoon Concerto in F major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Errollyn Wallen - Peace on Earth

2020-10-30

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Joaquín Rodrigo - Canario (Fantasía para un gentilhombre)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

John Dowland - Time stands still in gazing on her face

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Jean Sibelius - Lemminkainen's Return

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

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