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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Dora Pejačević - Piano Quintet in B minor Op.40 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no 8 in F major, Op 93

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Eric Whitacre - The Seal Lullaby

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Claude Debussy - Jeux de vagues (La mer)

2008-05-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Béla Bartók - Romanian Folk Dances

2013-07-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Frédéric Chopin - Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

2009-11-23

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Arthur Butterworth - Romanza for horn and strings

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Jessie Montgomery - Strum

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Havanaise Op.83

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Richard Wagner - The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walkure)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

George Walker - Lyric for Strings

2022-10-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - Excerpts from Songs Without Words, Op 6 (1846)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Richard Addinsell - Warsaw Concerto

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Edward Elgar - Introduction and Allegro Op.47

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Benjamin Britten - A Hymn to the Virgin

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Jean Sibelius - Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia, Op 49

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D major

2023-11-03

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

John Rutter - What sweeter music

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

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

1972-10-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Manuel Ponce - Estrellita

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Jacques Ibert - Flute Concerto

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, Op 85

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Gabriel Fauré - Cantique de Jean Racine, Op.11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Gustav Mahler - Piano Quartet in A minor

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Samuel Barber - Agnus Dei

2019-01-18

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Johann Strauss II - Die Fledermaus (Overture)

1976-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor

2025-03-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Richard Wagner - Lohengrin (Act 3 Prelude)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - William Tell (Overture)

2014-06-13

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Robert Parsons - Ave Maria

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Ave verum corpus, K 618

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E flat major (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Peteris Vasks - The Fruit of Silence

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Jonathan Dove - Seek Him that maketh the Seven Stars

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Richard Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier Suite

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Charles Ives - The Unanswered Question

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Howard Cable - The Banks of Newfoundland

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Anton Bruckner - Ave Maria

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - African Dance (African Suite)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

George Gershwin - An American In Paris

1959

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (3rd mvt)

2007-11-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Georges Hüe - Phantasy vers. flute and piano

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Doreen Carwithen - Orford Ness (Suffolk Suite)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Edward Elgar - Symphony no.2 in E flat major Op.63 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Franz Schubert - Moments Musicaux, D.780 (no.2)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Frederick Delius - La Calinda

2007-03-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

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