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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Alonso Lobo - Versa Est In Luctum

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse Macabre

1996-12-31

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Henry Purcell - When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

George Gershwin - Girl Crazy (Overture)

1976

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Clara Schumann - Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Will Todd - My Lord has come

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months10%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Prelude)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - 5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'

1972-10-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Leonard Bernstein - Mambo (West Side Story)

1961

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.05%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Edward Elgar - Sea Pictures, Op 37

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Arturo Márquez - Danzón no.2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (The Wasps)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Jean Sibelius - Finlandia

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, Op 85

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johannes Brahms - Symphony no.3 in F major Op.90 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Arthur Bliss - Things to come (March)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Francis Poulenc - Piano Concerto in C sharp minor (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

John Field - Aria; Nocturne & Chanson

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Aaron Copland - Quiet City

2002-12-24

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Jonathan Dove - Seek Him that maketh the Seven Stars

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major Op.20'4 (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine, Op 11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.05%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

George Gershwin - I got rhythm

2016-10-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Pietro Mascagni - Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Coriolan Overture, Op 62

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Maurice Ravel - String Quartet in F major

2010-04-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months20%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Johannes Brahms - Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Francis Poulenc - Sonata for violin and piano

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Caroline Shaw - Entr'acte

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Charles Ives - The Unanswered Question

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

César Franck - Violin sonata in A major (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

John Barry - The Beyondness Of Things

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Susan Spain-Dunk - Two Scottish Pieces for orchestra Op 54

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months20%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Philip Glass - Violin Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)

2024-09-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Scherzo capriccioso Op.66

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Dmitry Shostakovich - Romance (The Gadfly)

2019-05-24

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

George Walker - Lyric for Strings

2022-10-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Alexander Borodin - Polovtsian dances (Prince Igor)

2005-08-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - Reverie

2012-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Michael Haydn - Cantata: Lauft, ihr Hirten allzugleich (Run ye shepherds, to the light)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre, op. 40

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Richard Wagner - Lohengrin (Act 3 Prelude)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

John Gardner - Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

2009-11-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months00%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 months ago

Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 16 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

James McMillan - The Gallant Weaver

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Arthur Butterworth - Romanza for horn and strings

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Grace Williams - Sea Sketches

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Richard Rodgers - My Favourite Things (The Sound of Music)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Total: 1,000

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58%

8 minutes ago: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concert no. 19 in F, KV 459

ABC Classic FM

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99%

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86%

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16%

91%

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18%

94%

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99%

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49%

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42%

99%

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33%

52%

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55%

83%

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