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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

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Edvard Grieg - Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt Suite no.2)

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Frédéric Chopin - Piano Concerto no.1 in E minor Op.11 (2nd mvt)

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Steve Reich - Electric Counterpoint (Fast)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Gustav Holst - The Dargason (St Paul's Suite)

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First heard 2 years ago

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Gertrude van den Bergh - Rondeau, Op 3

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First heard 2 years ago

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Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major Op.20'4 (4th mvt)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - March (English Folk Song Suite)

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Carl Nielsen - Serenata in vano

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Laudate Dominum (Vesperae solennes de confessore K.339)

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Fanny Mendelssohn - Allegro moderato for piano, Op 8 no 1

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Kate Bush - This Woman's Work

1989-10-16

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First heard 2 years ago

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Arnold Bax - Tintagel

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Amy Beach - Pastorale Op.151

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Imants Zemzaris - The Light springs

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Hélène de Montgeroult - Étude no.41 in E flat major

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First heard 2 years ago

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Louise Farrenc - Symphony no.3 in G minor Op.36 (3rd mvt)

2010-10-26

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First heard 3 years ago

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Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto no.2 in D major H.7b.2 (3rd mvt)

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Charles Villiers Stanford - The Blue Bird (8 Partsongs Op.119)

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Josef Suk - Serenade in E flat major, Op.6 (1st mvt)

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Gioachino Rossini - La danza (Soirées musicales)

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Hector Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique Op.14 (Un Bal)

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George Butterworth - English Idyll no.1

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Giuseppe Verdi - String Quartet in E minor

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

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First heard 3 years ago

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Camille Saint‐Saëns - The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

2020-09-25

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First heard 3 years ago

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Léo Delibes - Pizzicato (Sylvia)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Richard Wagner - Lohengrin (Act 3 Prelude)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No 1 in G major, BWV 1007 (Prelude)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Georges Bizet - L'Arlésienne suite no.1 (Carillon)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Petko Stainov - Horsemen, ballad for men's choir

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First heard 2 years ago

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Charles Ives - The Unanswered Question

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Herbert Howells - King David

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First heard 3 years ago

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Jean‐Philippe Rameau - The Arts and the Hours (Les Boréades)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Edward Elgar - La capricieuse, Op.17

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Bedrich Smetana - Vltava (Ma Vlast)

1994-08-05

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John Dowland - Can She Excuse My Wrongs

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Amy Woodforde-Finden - Kashmiri Song (4 Indian Love Lyrics)

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Hugo Alfvén - Swedish Rhapsody no.1 'Midsummer Vigil'

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Georges Hüe - Phantasy vers. flute and piano

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Henry Litolff - Concerto Symphonique no.4 Op.102 (2nd mvt)

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Wojciech Kilar - Orawa

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Eduardo Di Capua - O sole mio

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Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in D major, RV.589

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Camille Saint‐Saëns - Aquarium (Carnival of the Animals)

2025-06-05

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Edvard Grieg - Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no.2 in D major Op.36 (4th mvt)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Νικόλαος Μάντζαρος - Sinfonia di genere Orientale in A minor

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First heard 3 years ago

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Philip Glass - Music in similar motion

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