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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Malcolm Arnold - Little Suite for Brass Band No.1, Op 80

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Hymn to Nature (The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Richard Strauss - Ein Heldenleben, op. 40

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Giovanni Gabrieli - Canzon a 10

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months60.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Alexander Borodin - Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens (Prince Igor)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Claude Debussy - Danse sacrée et danse profane

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Thomas Tallis - Magnificat

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Arturo Márquez - Conga del fuego nuevo

2016-02-12

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months110.04%

12months190.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op 10

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

François-Joseph Gossec - Tambourin (Le Triomphe de la Republique)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Dmitry Shostakovich - Romance (The Gadfly)

2019-05-24

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Claude Debussy - Danse sacree et danse profane for harp and strings

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Pablo de Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen Op.20

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio Espagnol, Op 34

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Cheryl Frances-Hoad - The Promised Light Of Life

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Orlando Gibbons & Nico Muhly - This is the record of John

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Amy Beach - Symphony in E minor (Gaelic), Op 32

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Howard Blake - The Snowman (excerpt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise in A flat major Op.53 'Eroica'

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

William Walton - Crown Imperial

2004-05-24

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Bernat Vivancos - Salve d'ecos

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no 7 in D minor, Op 70

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Josef Suk - Meditation on an old Czech hymn 'St Wenceslas', Op 35a

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Thomas Tallis - O nata lux de lumine

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D major, BWV 1050 (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphonic Dances, Op 45

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Amy Beach - Pastorale Op.151

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Georg Philipp Telemann - "Giovedi" TWV42:Es2 - from "Pyrmonter Kurwoche"

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Ben Ponniah - Seeing The Star

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Franz Schubert - Impromptu in A flat major, D.899 no.4

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Fritz Kreisler - Liebesleid

1999-03-31

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months110.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Gabriel Fauré - Impromptu no.3 in A flat major Op.34

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Nino Rota - Divertimento Concertante

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

William Lawes - Suite a 4 in G minor

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Robert Schumann - Arabeske In C Major Op.18

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months90.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

John Williams - The Raiders' March (Raiders of the Lost Ark)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Nigel Hess - Christmas Overture

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Leonard Bernstein - Mambo (West Side Story)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Malcolm Arnold - Commonwealth Christmas Overture, Op. 64

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Trio Sonata

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Darius Milhaud - Brazileira (Scaramouche)

2019-04-26

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months110.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

George Enescu - Prélude à l'unisson, from Orchestral Suite No.1 in C, Op 9

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 3 days ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Carl Ludvig Lithander - Rondo for flute and keyboard, Op 8

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 3 days ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Sharon Shannon - Blackbird

1991

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Jacques Ibert - Trois Pieces Breves for wind quintet

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Evelyn Glennie - A Little Prayer

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Max Steiner - Gone with the Wind (main title)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Erik Gustaf Geijer - Piano Quartet in E minor

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Organ Sonata no.4 BWV.528 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Total: 1,000

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