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Delightful and beautiful classical pieces to calm your mood

The Mindful Mix is a selection of calming music for you to relax to, featuring piano pieces from Wagner, Liszt, Chopin and a Japanese folksong composed by Toshio Hosokawa.

For your Sunday evening and more, this mix has been curated to highlight the events we're currently facing in the world. Take a minute to sit back and take some time out to music by Amy Beach, Brahms and Liszt. To access more Mindful Mixes, search 'Mindful Mix' on Âé¶¹Éç Sounds and find the full selection of classical mixes.

59 minutes

Music Played

  • Amy Beach

    Serenade (Transcription of R.Strauss's Ständchen)

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.
  • Franz Liszt

    Liebestraume No. 3

    Music Arranger: Henriette Renié. Performer: Elizabeth Hainen.
  • Tan Dun

    Eight Memories in Watercolour, Op.1 (Floating Clouds)

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    Carnival of the Animals (Aquarium)

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Philips.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    The Way to Polden

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's English Piano Album.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.
  • Franz Schubert

    Ellens Gesang 3 'Ave Maria' D.839

    Music Arranger: Franz Liszt. Performer: Valentina Lisitsa.
    • DECCA.
  • Toshio Hosokawa

    Lullaby of Itsuki (Japanese Folk Songs)

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Christian Rivet.
    • WARNER.
  • EÌ„riks EsÌŒenvalds

    Stars

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    3 Nocturnes Op.9 (no.2 in E flat major)

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • DG.
    • 2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in A major, Op 118 No 2

    Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Yuja Wang. Music Arranger: Nicolai Popov.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Arvo Pärt

    Spiegel im Spiegel

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: Martin Roscoe.
    • EMI.
  • Edward MacDowell

    To a Wild Rose (10 Woodland sketches)

    Performer: James Barbagallo.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • Richard Wagner

    Albumblatt for Mrs Frau Betty Schott

    Performer: LlÅ·r Williams.
    • Wagner Without Words.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 9.
  • Mariam Batsashvili

    Consolations, Six Pensées poétiques, S.172: i) Andante con moto

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Apr 2020 23:00
  • Sun 12 Jul 2020 23:00