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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 (London) playlist

Title
Popularity
First heard
Last heard
Erland Cooper - Music for Growing Flowers
Erland Cooper - Music for Growing Flowers
Popularity:
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First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 months ago
Fritz Kreisler - Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the Style of Couperin
Fritz Kreisler - Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the Style of Couperin
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Niccolò Paganini - Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7: III. Rondo "La Campanella"
Niccolò Paganini - Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7: III. Rondo "La Campanella"
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months70.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Frédéric Chopin - Grande valse brillante
Frédéric Chopin - Grande valse brillante
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst - Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst - Variations on The Last Rose of Summer
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto in A minor
Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto in A minor
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - The Golden spinning-wheel (Zlaty kolovrat) - symphonic poem, Op 109
Antonín Dvořák - The Golden spinning-wheel (Zlaty kolovrat) - symphonic poem, Op 109
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Jean Sibelius - The Swan of Tuonela (Lemminkainen suite, Op 22)
Jean Sibelius - The Swan of Tuonela (Lemminkainen suite, Op 22)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 18 days ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata no 18 in E flat major, Op 31 no 3
Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata no 18 in E flat major, Op 31 no 3
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Joseph Horovitz - Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: I. Allegro calmato
Joseph Horovitz - Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano: I. Allegro calmato
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
César Franck - Violin Sonata in A Major M.8 (4th mvt)
César Franck - Violin Sonata in A Major M.8 (4th mvt)
2025-10-18
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Karl Jenkins - The Armed Man - A Mass For Peace - XII. Benedictus
Karl Jenkins - The Armed Man - A Mass For Peace - XII. Benedictus
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Jean Sibelius - Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 43
Jean Sibelius - Symphony no 2 in D major, Op 43
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 21 days ago
Johannes Brahms - Symphony No 2 (4th mvt)
Johannes Brahms - Symphony No 2 (4th mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Benjamin Britten - 4 Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Moonlight)
Benjamin Britten - 4 Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Moonlight)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Eric Coates - March: The Dam Busters
Eric Coates - March: The Dam Busters
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier - Te Deum (Prelude)
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier - Te Deum (Prelude)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Valborg Aulin - Quartet for strings in F major
Valborg Aulin - Quartet for strings in F major
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Arnold Bax - Oboe Quintet (3rd mvt)
Arnold Bax - Oboe Quintet (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
James MacMillan - A New Song
James MacMillan - A New Song
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Gabriel Fauré - Pavane for orchestra, Op 50
Gabriel Fauré - Pavane for orchestra, Op 50
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Hector Berlioz - Waverley - overture, Op 1
Hector Berlioz - Waverley - overture, Op 1
2012-09-04
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 days ago
George Butterworth - English Idyll No 2
George Butterworth - English Idyll No 2
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 22 days ago
Paul Jeanjean - Prelude and Scherzo for bassoon and piano
Paul Jeanjean - Prelude and Scherzo for bassoon and piano
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 9 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - String Serenade in E major, Op 22
Antonín Dvořák - String Serenade in E major, Op 22
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months70.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Robert Schumann - Sechs Lieder, Op. 33
Robert Schumann - Sechs Lieder, Op. 33
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 8 hours ago
Pauline Viardot - Hai Luli!, VWV 1106 (Arr. for Violin, Harp and String Quintet)
Pauline Viardot - Hai Luli!, VWV 1106 (Arr. for Violin, Harp and String Quintet)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 5 months ago
Clara Schumann - 3 Romances, Op 22
Clara Schumann - 3 Romances, Op 22
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 11 days ago
André Jolivet - Chant de Linos for flute and piano
André Jolivet - Chant de Linos for flute and piano
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Amilcare Ponchielli - La Gioconda, Act III: Dance of the Hours
Amilcare Ponchielli - La Gioconda, Act III: Dance of the Hours
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance no 10 in E minor, Op 72 no 2
Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance no 10 in E minor, Op 72 no 2
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 17 days ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach - Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 14 days ago
Robert Schumann - Overture to Genoveva, Op 81
Robert Schumann - Overture to Genoveva, Op 81
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Ferruccio Busoni - From Seven Elegies: no 2, All' Italia
Ferruccio Busoni - From Seven Elegies: no 2, All' Italia
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 21 days ago
Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Popularity:
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First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Marianna Martines - Two arias from 'Sant'Elena al Calvario'
Marianna Martines - Two arias from 'Sant'Elena al Calvario'
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto in E minor for Flute and Violin, TWV 52:e3
Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto in E minor for Flute and Violin, TWV 52:e3
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Robert Schumann - 3 Romances Op.94 (no.2)
Robert Schumann - 3 Romances Op.94 (no.2)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 13 days ago
August de Boeck - Fantasy on two Flemish Folk Songs
August de Boeck - Fantasy on two Flemish Folk Songs
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - Romance in F minor, Op 11
Antonín Dvořák - Romance in F minor, Op 11
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Leokadiya Kashperova - Piano Trio in A minor
Leokadiya Kashperova - Piano Trio in A minor
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 24 days ago
Errollyn Wallen - Dances for Orchestra (Dance I)
Errollyn Wallen - Dances for Orchestra (Dance I)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 25 days ago
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer - Concerto no 5 in F minor (from Sei Concerti Armonici 1740)
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer - Concerto no 5 in F minor (from Sei Concerti Armonici 1740)
1988
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11, Suite: IV. Intermezzo \"Garden Scene\"
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11, Suite: IV. Intermezzo \"Garden Scene\"
Popularity:
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First heard a year ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV.1048
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV.1048
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a month ago
Robert Schumann - Liederkreis, Op 24
Robert Schumann - Liederkreis, Op 24
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Deborah Pritchard - The light thereof
Deborah Pritchard - The light thereof
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Jean Sibelius - Symphony no 6 in D minor, Op 104
Jean Sibelius - Symphony no 6 in D minor, Op 104
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Francis Poulenc - Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano (3rd mvt)
Francis Poulenc - Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 13 days ago
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Rating: 11%
Rotation quality: 94%
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