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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (2nd mvt)

2023-06-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 36 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Grażyna Bacewicz - Overture

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Alice Mary Smith - The Masque of Pandora (Two Intermezzi)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Dobrinka Tabakova - Pirin

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Rudolf Matz - Ballade for violin, cello & piano

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 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

César Franck - Panis angelicus (Mass Op.12)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Florence Price - Clouds

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Henry Purcell - Sound the trumpet (Come ye sons of art)

2009-11-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Clara Schumann - Prelude and Fugue in B flat major, Op 16 no 2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Edward Elgar - Introduction & Allegro

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, Op 85 (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Henry Purcell - Let mine eyes run down with tears, Z.24

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Clara Schumann - Lorelei

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Arthur Sullivan - The Yeomen of the Guard (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 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 12 days ago

Christian Sinding - The Rustle of Spring (6 Pieces Op.32)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Stabat Mater

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Giuseppe Verdi - The Force of Destiny (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Sergey Prokofiev - The Young Juliet (Romeo and Juliet)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre, op. 40

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Charles Villiers Stanford - The Blue Bird

2016-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Julius Fucik - Entry of The Gladiators

1997-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64 (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Claude Debussy - Estampes

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Luka Sorkocevic - Symphony no 3 in D major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Herbert Howells - A Spotless rose

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

George Gershwin - Piano Concerto in F

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Edvard Grieg - Last Spring, Op 33 no 2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Darius Milhaud - Brazileira (Scaramouche)

2019-04-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Franz Schubert - Piano Trio in E flat, 'Notturno'

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Robert Schumann - Piano Sonata No 1 in F sharp minor, Op 11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Fantasia on an Irish song 'The last rose of summer' for piano, Op 15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner)

2024-01-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Giacomo Puccini - Che gelida manina (La bohème)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Richard Strauss - Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Gerald Finzi - Eclogue in F major Op.10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise in A major, Op 40 No 1, 'Military'

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Carl Maria von Weber - Invitation to the dance - rondo brillant

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Alice Mary Smith - The Masque of Pandora (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Maurice Ravel - Valses nobles et sentimentales

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Herbert Howells - Requiem

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

John Dowland - Time stands still

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Leonard Bernstein - Mambo (West Side Story)

1961

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Henry Purcell - What pow'r art thou (King Arthur)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Maurice Ravel - Bolero

2020-11-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Igor Stravinsky - Pulcinella, ballet suite

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Giacomo Puccini - La tregenda (Le Villi)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Total: 1,000

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