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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

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Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

John Ireland - Satyricon

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Igor Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Dmitry Shostakovich - Romance (The Gadfly)

2019-05-24

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Fritz Kreisler - Liebesfreud' - old Viennese dance no.1

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Arthur Butterworth - Romanza for horn and strings

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

James McMillan - The Gallant Weaver

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Heitor Villa‐Lobos - Aria (Bachiana brasileira no.5)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

William Grant Still - Serenade

2022-05-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Grace Williams - Sea Sketches

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Havanaise Op.83

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Felix Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream (Scherzo)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Paul Hindemith - Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Ola Gjeilo - Northern Lights

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

John Stanley - Trumpet Voluntary

1983

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

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

2007-11-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

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

2024-09-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Gabriel Fauré - Le Papillon et la fleur, Op 1 No 1

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Boléro

2025-02-03

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Frederick Delius - La Calinda

2007-03-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture Op.26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Arthur Sullivan - The Pirates of Penzance (Overture)

1968-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Claude Debussy - Rêverie

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Silent Woods

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40.01%

12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Antoine Reicha - Oboe Quintet in F major, Op 107

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata in B flat major, K.570

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto in A minor for Two Recorders, TWV.52:a2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Giuseppe Verdi - La Traviata (Act 1 Prelude)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Alice Mary Smith - The Masque of Pandora (Two Intermezzi)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Johann Strauss II - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

George Frideric Handel - O ruddier than the cherry (Acis and Galatea)

Popularity:

7days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Dobrinka Tabakova - Pirin

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Gustav Holst - Venus, the Bringer of Peace (The Planets, Op.32)

Popularity:

7days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Frédéric Chopin - Polonaise in A flat major Op.53 'Eroica'

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Sven-Eric Johanson - Fyra visor om arstiderna (4 songs about the Seasons)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Georges Bizet - Jeux d'enfants, Op.22; Galop - Le Bal

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Fritz Kreisler - Liebesleid - Old Viennese Dance No. 2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Franz Lehár - Sirens of the Ball - waltz (The Merry Widow)

Popularity:

7days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Fantasia on an Irish song 'The last rose of summer' for piano, Op 15

Popularity:

7days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No 2 in D Major, Op 36 (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Luka Sorkocevic - Symphony no 3 in D major

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Jacques Ibert - Flute Concerto

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Clara Schumann - Prelude and Fugue in B flat major, Op 16 no 2

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.02%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Stabat Mater

Popularity:

7days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Arthur Sullivan - The Yeomen of the Guard (Overture)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Maurice Ravel - String Quartet in F major

2010-04-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

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