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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Frederick Delius - On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

2012-03-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Dawn)

1976-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Maurice Ravel - String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

2010-04-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Valse Caprice

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Leonard Bernstein - Candide (Overture)

1960

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Rapsodie Espagnole

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.09%

6months70.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Joanna Marsh - In Winter's House

2022-10-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine

2004-10-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months160.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Laura Mvula - Sing To The Moon

2016-02-02

Popularity:

7days20.17%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

William Grant Still - Mother and Child (Suite for violin and piano)

2024-01-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months110.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Cecilia McDowall - Alma redemptoris Mater

2021-04-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - String Quartet no.12 in F major Op.96 'American' (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Claude Debussy - Tarantelle styrienne

2024-07-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months140.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Will Todd - My Lord has come

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Aaron Copland - Fanfare For The Common Man

1960

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Trad. - The snow it melts the soonest

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

George Frideric Handel - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)

1995-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - Overture in C major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Claude Debussy - L'isle joyeuse

1989-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Menuet antique

2016-01-15

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months140.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Claude Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

2011-04-12

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months200.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Claude Debussy - String Quartet in G minor, Op 10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

John Gardner - Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

2009-11-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Arturo Márquez - Conga del fuego nuevo

2016-02-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 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

Maurice Ravel - Le tombeau de Couperin

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months 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

William Walton - Crown Imperial

2004-05-24

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Steve Reich - Nagoya Marimbas

1998

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Léo Delibes - Waltz (Coppelia)

2007

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 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

Dmitry Shostakovich - Festive Overture

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Michael Praetorius - Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Max Richter - On The Nature Of Daylight

2013-04-09

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Antonín Dvořák - Song to the Moon (Rusalka)

2021-11-19

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

John Tavener - Song for Athene

2019-01-18

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - The Barber of Seville (Overture)

1961

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Coriolan Overture

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2

2024-08-26

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Lili Boulanger - D'un matin de printemps

1999-07-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months60.02%

12months180.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Eric Coates - By the sleepy lagoon

2018-06-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months60.02%

12months140.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte

2016-01-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Fritz Kreisler - Liebesleid

1999-03-31

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Carl Maria von Weber - Invitation to the Dance

1986-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Scott Joplin - The Entertainer

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - The Thieving Magpie (Overture)

1989-06-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months140.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Vittorio Monti - Czardas

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Lili Boulanger - Nocturne

2010-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Kerensa Briggs - Media Vita

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag

2004-07-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months180.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

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