BBC Radio 3 playlist
BBC Radio 3 is the UK's national classical music station, successor to the Third Programme, known for broadcasting the BBC Proms and commissioning new music alongside opera, jazz, world music, drama and the arts.
Recently played on BBC Radio 3
| Time (UTC) | Song |
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| Nov 13 05:00 | |
| Symphonic variations on a French children's song, Op 15 Walter Braunfels |
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| 3 Studies for piano, Op 104b Felix Mendelssohn |
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| 1/2 (Music for Airports) Brian Eno |
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| Vattene pur, crudel Claudio Monteverdi |
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New on BBC Radio 3 this week
- Serenade to Music
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsFirst played - This Woman's Work
Kate BushFirst played - Jazz Is Just A Game
Tomoki Sanders feat. Nicholas Payton & Mélanie CharlesFirst played - Space Talk
Asha PuthliFirst played - Mt Baker
Kaitlyn Aurelia SmithFirst played - THE TYPEWRITER
LEROY ANDERSONFirst played - Late Night Party Jam 2
The Comet Is ComingFirst played - Symphonie fantastique Op.14
Hector BerliozFirst played - Lullaby Of Birdland
George ShearingFirst played - The sound of silence
Simon & GarfunkelFirst played
Most played on BBC Radio 3 this week
- Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
Claude Debussy1This week2Last weekDown on last week - Nocturne
Lili Boulanger1This week2Last weekDown on last week - In the Steppes of Central Asia
Alexander Borodin1This week1Last weekSame as last week - Hedwig's Theme
John Williams1This week1Last weekSame as last week - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte
Maurice Ravel1This week1Last weekSame as last week - The Marriage of Figaro - Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1This week1Last weekSame as last week - Invitation to the dance
Carl Maria von Weber1This week1Last weekSame as last week - La Capricieuse, Op. 17
Edward Elgar1This week1Last weekSame as last week - Jazz Is Just A Game
Tomoki Sanders feat. Nicholas Payton & Mélanie Charles1This week0Last weekNew this week - Goodbye Blue Sky
Pink Floyd1This week0Last weekNew this week
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