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Most popular songs in BBC Radio 3 (London) playlist

Title
Popularity
First heard
Last heard
Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending
2013-11-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months180.06%12months310.05%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Francisco Tárrega - Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega - Recuerdos de la Alhambra
2022-10-22
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months130.04%12months230.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Caroline Shaw - And the Swallow
Caroline Shaw - And the Swallow
2020-09-25
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months130.04%12months230.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Lili Boulanger - Nocturne
Lili Boulanger - Nocturne
2010-01-01
Popularity:
7days20.18%28days50.11%6months120.04%12months180.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Eric Whitacre - Lux Aurumque
Eric Whitacre - Lux Aurumque
2022-10-14
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months120.04%12months210.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Percy Grainger - Molly on the shore
Percy Grainger - Molly on the shore
2012-03-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months120.04%12months200.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Edward Elgar - Salut d'amour
Edward Elgar - Salut d'amour
2015-09-18
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months110.04%12months220.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Christoph Willibald Gluck - Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice)
Christoph Willibald Gluck - Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice)
1995-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months110.04%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
1972-10-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months110.04%12months260.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Greensleeves
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Greensleeves
1972-10-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days30.07%6months110.04%12months210.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine
John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine
2004-10-17
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months100.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 24 days ago
George Gershwin - An American In Paris
George Gershwin - An American In Paris
1959
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months100.03%12months150.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Alexander Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Alexander Borodin - In the Steppes of Central Asia
2005-08-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days30.07%6months100.03%12months190.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Jean Sibelius - Finlandia, Op 26
Jean Sibelius - Finlandia, Op 26
2001-09-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months100.03%12months180.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - Song to the Moon (Rusalka)
Antonín Dvořák - Song to the Moon (Rusalka)
2021-11-19
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months100.03%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 15 days ago
Emmanuel Chabrier - Espana
Emmanuel Chabrier - Espana
2021-11-15
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months100.03%12months200.03%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Maurice Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte
Maurice Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte
2016-01-15
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months90.03%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Eric Whitacre - Sleep
Eric Whitacre - Sleep
2010-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months90.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 17 days ago
Carl Maria von Weber - Invitation to the Dance
Carl Maria von Weber - Invitation to the Dance
1986-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days30.07%6months90.03%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks (Overture)
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks (Overture)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months90.03%12months150.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Thomas Tallis - If ye love me
Thomas Tallis - If ye love me
1988-09-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months90.03%12months140.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 16 days ago
Leonard Bernstein - Wonderful Town (Overture)
Leonard Bernstein - Wonderful Town (Overture)
2018-02-09
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months90.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 14 days ago
George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
1959
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months90.03%12months210.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Claude Debussy - Tarantelle styrienne
Claude Debussy - Tarantelle styrienne
2024-07-30
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months90.03%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Emmanuel Chabrier - Habanera
Emmanuel Chabrier - Habanera
1999-10-19
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months90.03%12months220.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Astor Piazzolla - Libertango
Astor Piazzolla - Libertango
2010-06-02
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months90.03%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Claude Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Claude Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
2011-04-12
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months90.03%12months160.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Eric Whitacre - The Seal Lullaby
Eric Whitacre - The Seal Lullaby
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months90.03%12months120.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Frederick Delius - On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Frederick Delius - On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
2012-03-05
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months90.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 9 days ago
Arvo Pärt - Fratres
Arvo Pärt - Fratres
1995-04-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months80.03%12months130.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Claude Debussy - La Mer
Claude Debussy - La Mer
2006-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months80.03%12months130.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Modest Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition
Modest Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition
2016-04-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months90.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Franz Liszt - La Campanella
Franz Liszt - La Campanella
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months180.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 14 days ago
Max Richter - On The Nature Of Daylight
Max Richter - On The Nature Of Daylight
2013-04-09
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months80.03%12months140.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 hours ago
Jean Sibelius - Andante Festivo
Jean Sibelius - Andante Festivo
2003-09-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in E flat major, Op 9 no 2
Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in E flat major, Op 9 no 2
2011-02-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months100.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Aaron Copland - Fanfare For The Common Man
Aaron Copland - Fanfare For The Common Man
1960
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months80.03%12months150.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Dmitri Kabalevsky - Colas Breugnon Op.24 (Overture)
Dmitri Kabalevsky - Colas Breugnon Op.24 (Overture)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months80.03%12months120.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Gustav Holst - St Paul's Suite, Op 29 no 2
Gustav Holst - St Paul's Suite, Op 29 no 2
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months80.03%12months130.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Thomas Tallis - Spem in alium
Thomas Tallis - Spem in alium
2006-01-05
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months80.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 23 days ago
Morten Lauridsen - O Magnum Mysterium
Morten Lauridsen - O Magnum Mysterium
2006-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months220.04%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Francis Poulenc - Rondeau (Les biches)
Francis Poulenc - Rondeau (Les biches)
2018-05-11
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months80.03%12months130.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 18 days ago
Fritz Kreisler - Liebesleid
Fritz Kreisler - Liebesleid
1999-03-31
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months150.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Bedrich Smetana - The Bartered Bride (Overture)
Bedrich Smetana - The Bartered Bride (Overture)
2012-09-11
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months170.03%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Giacomo Puccini - E lucevan le stelle (Tosca)
Giacomo Puccini - E lucevan le stelle (Tosca)
1979-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%28days20.04%6months80.03%12months120.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Segun Akinola - On the Shoulders of Aunties and Uncles
Segun Akinola - On the Shoulders of Aunties and Uncles
Popularity:
7days00%28days80.17%6months80.03%12months80.01%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 25 days ago
William Byrd - Ave verum corpus
William Byrd - Ave verum corpus
2023-06-02
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days30.07%6months70.02%12months90.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - Piano Quintet no.2 in A major Op.81 (3rd mvt)
Antonín Dvořák - Piano Quintet no.2 in A major Op.81 (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months70.02%12months70.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Hugo Wolf - Italian serenade
Hugo Wolf - Italian serenade
1998-10-05
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months70.02%12months90.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Dmitry Shostakovich - Festive Overture
Dmitry Shostakovich - Festive Overture
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months70.02%12months130.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Total: 1,000
Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 99%
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Rating: 11%
Rotation quality: 58%
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 96%
8 minutes ago: Roger Eno, Brian Eno - Celeste
Rating: 14%
Rotation quality: 92%
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Rating: 8%
Rotation quality: 85%
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Rating: 21%
Rotation quality: 91%
7 minutes ago: Dexter Gordon - What It Was
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 95%
10 minutes ago: Metallica - I Disappear
Rating: 13%
Rotation quality: 84%
7 minutes ago: Sampha - (No One Knows Me) Like the Piano
Rating: 18%
Rotation quality: 98%
8 minutes ago: Energy 52 - Cafe Del Mar (Update Edit)
Rating: 63%
Rotation quality: 87%
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Rating: 47%
Rotation quality: 80%
10 minutes ago: Declan McKenna - Slipping Through My Fingers
Rating: 48%
Rotation quality: 36%
7 minutes ago: Main Ingredient - Rolling Down A Mountainside
Rating: 35%
Rotation quality: 97%
13 minutes ago: Craig Armstrong, Paul Bateman (piano) - Romeo & Juliet - Balcony Scene
Rating: 34%
Rotation quality: 70%
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Rating: 54%
Rotation quality: 65%
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