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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Becky McGlade - In the bleak midwinter

Popularity:

7days20.18%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Arturo Márquez - Danzón no.2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Joan Baptista Pla - Sonata in C major for flute, violin and basso continuo

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Eric Whitacre - Lux Aurumque

2022-10-14

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months140.05%

12months250.04%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Francesco Manfredini - Sinfonia da chiesa in D major, Op 2 No 12, 'Sinfonia pastorale'

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Leopold Ebner - Trio in B flat major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Bohuslav Martinů - Variations on a theme by Rossini for cello and piano

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Antonio de Cabezón - 3 works for Double Harp

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Erno Dohnanyi - Pastorale

Popularity:

7days20.18%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

José Pacheco - Moita festa

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

John Gardner - Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

2009-11-17

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Maria Theresia von Paradis - Sicilienne

2007-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months50.02%

12months130.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Gabriel Fauré - Fantasy for flute and piano

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Victor Hely-Hutchinson - Romance (Carol Symphony)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Michael Praetorius - In dulci jubilo

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Ryuichi Sakamoto - Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence

2020-12-25

Popularity:

7days20.18%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Benjamin Britten - A Shepherd's Carol

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Dmitry Shostakovich - Piano Concerto no.2 in F major Op.102 (2nd mvt)

2012-02-06

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months130.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Eric Coates - By the sleepy lagoon

2018-06-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Bohuslav Martinů - Sonatina for clarinet & piano (1956)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

John Stanley - Trumpet Voluntary

1983

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months90.03%

12months150.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Giovanni Gabrieli - Canzon a 4

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Anna Meredith - Waterfall

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Young Prince and Princess)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Alessandro Piccinini - Toccata; Mariona alla vera spagnola, chiaccona

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 8 days ago

George Gershwin - Concerto in F (3rd mvt, Allegro agitato)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Bohuslav Martinů - Part-song book - 4 madrigals for mixed chorus

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Luka Sorkocevic - Symphony no 3 in D major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Peter Maxwell Davies - Farewell to Stromness

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months90.03%

12months160.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Scherzo (A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Edvard Grieg - At the Wedding (Peer Gynt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Ruslan i Lyudmila (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Caroline Shaw - And the Swallow

2020-09-25

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months180.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 20 days ago

John Williams - Flying Theme (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Maciej Radziwiłł - Divertimento in D major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Florence Price - Adoration

2023-04-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Nino Rota - Divertimento Concertante

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.59 in A major 'Fire' (4th mvt)

1990-08-22

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months70.02%

12months130.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

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

2024-01-12

Popularity:

7days20.18%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Benjamin Britten - Simple Symphony (Playful Pizzicato)

1969

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months90.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Jean Sibelius - Finlandia, Op 26

2001-09-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months100.03%

12months180.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Paul Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months160.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Modest Mussorgsky - A Night on the Bare Mountain

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months50.02%

12months90.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Tomás Luis de Victoria - O magnum mysterium

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart - Songs for Baritone and Piano

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Edward Elgar - Salut d'amour

2015-09-18

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months140.05%

12months200.04%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto in C major, H.7b.1 (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Total: 1,000

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Jazz music radio

ABC Jazz Radio

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99%

4 minutes ago: ART BLAKEY - MOANIN'

Smooth Jazz Mix New York

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49%

93%

26 minutes ago: Avenue Blue/Jeff Golub - A Woman's Touch

Swing City Radio

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97%

10 minutes ago: Lena Horne - Honeysuckle Rose

Real Jazz

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11%

98%

6 minutes ago: John Beasley - Return to Forever (feat. hr-Bigband & Frankfurt Radio Bigband)

Reggae141

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10%

80%

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Capital FM

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32%

45%

4 minutes ago: ROSÉ Feat. Bruno Mars - APT

Radio Caroline

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18%

97%

2 minutes ago: Stevie Wonder - He's Misstra Know-It-All

Fun Kids

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12%

72%

10 minutes ago: Billie Eilish - What Was I Made For?

BBC Radio London

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28%

92%

4 hours ago: The Jacksons - Frosty The Snowman

BBC Radio 3

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15%

99%

16 minutes ago: Gustav Holst - St Paul's Suite, Op 29 no 2

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Smooth Jazz Mix New York

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49%

93%

26 minutes ago: Avenue Blue/Jeff Golub - A Woman's Touch

San Francisco's 70s HITS

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41%

99%

6 minutes ago: Redbone - Come And Get Your Love

Classic FM

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33%

85%

3 minutes ago: Anon, Alis Huws - 'Deck the hall with boughs of holly'

American Road Radio

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34%

75%

16 minutes ago: M3 - Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City - Rough An' Ready - Blues Rock

Greatest Hits Radio USA

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34%

96%

7 minutes ago: Reflections - Just Like Romeo and Juliet

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