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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Hugo Alfvén - Shepherd Girl's dance (The Mountain king)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months90.03%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Ethel Smyth - The Wreckers (Overture)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Sergey Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No 1 in D major (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Alessandro Marcello - Concerto in D minor for oboe and strings

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Johann David Heinichen - Clori e Tirsi: cantata ("Se mai, Tirsi, mio bene")

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Stabat Mater

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Bedrich Smetana - The Bartered Bride (Overture)

2012-09-11

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months100.03%

12months150.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Henri Duparc - L'Invitation au voyage

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Antonio Vivaldi - The Four Seasons - Winter

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Serenade to music

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Jean‐Philippe Rameau - Les fêtes d'Hébé (Overture)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Meredith Monk - Ellis Island

2014-03-21

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months80.03%

12months130.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Piano Trio No 2 in E minor, Op 92

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Vittorio Monti - Czardas

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months60.02%

12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days 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

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo in D major, K. 382

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Hector Berlioz - Danse des sylphes (S.475) transc. for piano from "La Damnation de Faust"

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in E minor, K.81, arranged for recorder and harpsichord

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Lili Boulanger - Vieille prière bouddhique

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Amy Woodforde-Finden - Kashmiri Song (4 Indian Love Lyrics)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months30.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

George Gershwin - I got rhythm

2016-10-14

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Carla Bley - The Lord is Listening To Ya, Hallelujah

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Jean‐Philippe Rameau - The Arts and the Hours (Les Boréades)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Violin Concerto in D major, Op 77 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Claude Debussy - Nuages (Nocturnes)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Bartlomiej Pekiel - Missa Pulcherrima

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Franz Schubert - Gretchen am Spinnrade D.118

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance in B major, Op 72 No 1

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Fernando Sor - Introduction and variations on a theme from Mozart's Magic Flute, Op 9

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Rigaudon (Holberg suite, Op.40)

2001-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Florence Price - Concert Overture No 2

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months50.02%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Thomas Tallis - Spem in alium

2006-01-05

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months80.03%

12months180.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Gustav Holst - St Paul's Suite Op 29'2 (Finale; The Dargason)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months60.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Eric Whitacre - Seal Lullaby

2010-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months40.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E flat major (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Emmanuel Chabrier - Habanera

1999-10-19

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months130.04%

12months230.04%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis

1972-10-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days30.07%

6months160.05%

12months380.06%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Henry Purcell - Hail, bright Cecilia Z.328 (Overture)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Hermann Ambrosius - Suite

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Gordon Langford - The Worth Valley Railway (3 Haworth Impressions)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major H.7e.1 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months40.01%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major RV.433 'La tempesta di mare'

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Henry Purcell - Trumpet Suite

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Berceuse in D flat major Op.57

2019-01-25

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months20%

12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days10.02%

6months30.01%

12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Frederick Delius - The Walk to the Paradise Garden

1997-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months50.02%

12months80.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

John Tavener - Song for Athene

2019-01-18

Popularity:

7days10.09%

28days20.04%

6months60.02%

12months120.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

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