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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

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

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

Malcolm Arnold - 4 English dances - set 2 Op.33 (no.1)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month 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

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 hours 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

Aaron Copland - Quiet City

2002-12-24

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major, Op.64'5 'The Lark' (1st mvt)

1977

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months 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

Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony No 2 in E minor, Op 27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months20%

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

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

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.7 in D minor Op.70 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.05%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049

Popularity:

7days20.18%

28days40.09%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Alexander Borodin - String Quartet no. 2 in D major (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ethel Smyth - Concerto for violin and horn in A major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Cecilia McDowall - Standing as I do before God

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no.5 in C sharp minor (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month 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

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

Miles Davis - Blue in Green

1959-08-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Cecilia McDowall - Adoro te devote

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months20%

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

Francis Poulenc - Sonata for violin and piano

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

Bill Evans - Peace Piece

1959

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months 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

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

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

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

2010-10-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.05%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days 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

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Ave verum corpus, K 618

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months20%

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

Claude Debussy - Rêverie

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Giuseppe Tartini - Trumpet Concerto in D major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month 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

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

Charles Ives - The Unanswered Question

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Νικόλαος Μάντζαρος - Sinfonia di genere Orientale in A minor

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.05%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days 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

Frédéric Chopin - Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op 60

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

James McMillan - The Gallant Weaver

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months 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

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

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Serenade to music

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months 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

Anton Webern - Langsamer Satz

2012-09-04

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

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