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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Giacomo Puccini - Vissi d'Arte (Tosca)

1965

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Chan Ka Nin - Four seasons suite

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johann Friedrich Fasch - Sonata in D minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Caroline Shaw - Partita (Sarabande)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Anthony Holborne - The Fairie-round

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Tauno Pylkkänen - Suite for oboe and strings, Op 32

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Georges Auric - Suite from 'Passport to Pimlico'

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Giacomo Puccini - O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)

2021-11-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Modest Mussorgsky - A Night on the Bare Mountain

2016-10-14

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Carl Nielsen - Dance of the Cockerels (Maskarade)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (2nd mvt)

2000-09-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E Flat major

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (3rd mvt)

2025-04-04

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Gabriel Fauré - Pavane, Op. 50

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No 1 in G major, BWV 1007 (Prelude)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Béla Bartók - Romanian folk dances Sz.68 orch. from Sz.56 (Orig. for piano)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Guillaume de Machaut - Ballade 32, 'Ploures, dames'

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Bedrich Smetana - Vltava (Ma Vlast)

1994-08-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Havanaise

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Engelbert Humperdinck - Dream Pantomime from Hansel and Gretel

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Antonio Vivaldi - Sonata a quattro in C major

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Joaquín Rodrigo - Canario (Fantasía para un gentilhombre)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Sicut Cervus

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no.4 in A major, Op.90 'Italian' (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Giacomo Puccini - Suor Angelica: Intermezzo

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Padre Antonio Soler - Keyboard Sonata no.90 in F sharp minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Nino Rota - Otto e mezzo (Eight and a Half)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No 39 in E flat major, K 543 (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV.881 (Book 2, The Well-Tempered Clavier)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Benjamin Britten - Hymn to St Cecilia

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

John Ireland - A London Overture

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Rondo in C major, Op 73

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Franz Schubert - String Quintet in C major (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Cello Concerto No 2 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

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

2010-10-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

2018-07-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Arcangelo Corelli - Trio Sonata in C minor, Op 1 No 8

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Stabat Mater for 8 voices

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Max Richter - On The Nature Of Daylight

2013-04-09

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 21 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

John Tavener - The Lamb

2019-08-09

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Pietro Locatelli - Concerto grosso in F major Op.1'1

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Jean Sibelius - Karelia Suite (Alla marcia)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Trad. - Deep River

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Triumphal March (Sigurd Jorsalfar)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - Valse romantique

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

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