A classical journey into stillness
Allow this classical mix to accompany your journey into stillness.
Allow this three hour classical mix to accompany your journey into deep stillness. Featuring orchestral favourites from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and George Freidrich Handel, alongside calming piano from Amy Beach and H. Leslie Adams and choral arrangements from Douglas Guest and Benjamin Britten.
Produced by Katie Hill
An Overcoat Media Production for Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind. MM
On radio
More episodes
Music Played
-
George Frideric Handel
Serse, HWV 40, Act I: Largo. "Ombra mai fu" (arr. for String Orchestra)
Conductor: Béla Bánfalvi. Orchestra: Budapest Strings.- Menuetto Classics.
-
Frederick Delius
Orchestral Suite No. 1, RT VI/6: II. Berceuse
Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.- EMF Endeavours.
-
George Lloyd
Piano Concerto No. 4: II. Larghetto
Performer: Kathryn Stott. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Lloyd.- Wyastone Estate Ltd t/a Nimbus Records.
-
Ludovico Einaudi
Experience (Arr. for Ensemble)
Performer: Lara Somogyi. Performer: Thomas Gould. Performer: Emma Denton. Performer: Elsa Bradley. Choir: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
-
Federico Mompou
Suite Compostelana: II. Coral
Performer: Julyo.- Hit Songs Group.
-
Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25: II. Andante
Performer: Isata Kannehâ€Mason. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham. Orchestra: London Mozart Players.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
-
Franz Schubert
Ave Maria
Conductor: Isaac Stern. Orchestra: Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Milton Katims. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic.- Sony Classical.
-
Jung Jae-il
Psalm 22.21
Choir: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
-
H. Leslie Adams
Contrasts: II. Lament
Performer: Rochelle Sennet.- Albany Records.
-
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in E flat, HIII, No. 1 - 3. Affettuoso e sostenuto
Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
-
Ennio Morricone
Love Theme
Performer: Rosey Chan.- Rosey Chan.
-
Judith Weir
Still, Glowing
Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.- Platoon.
-
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299: II. Andantino
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Anneleen Lenaerts. Conductor: François Leleux. Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris.- Warner Classics.
-
Germaine Tailleferre
Arabesque
Performer: Maria Du Toit. Performer: Vera Kooper.- Channel Classics.
-
Kerensa Briggs
Media Vita
Choir: Siglo de Oro. Conductor: Patrick Allies.- Delphian Records.
-
Richard Addinsell
Tune in G
Performer: Roderick Elms. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn. Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Concert Orchestra.- Marco-Polo.
-
Claude Debussy
2 Arabesques, L. 66: I. Andantino con moto
Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.- harmonia mundi.
-
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Violin Concerto No. 2 in A Major, Op. 5: II. Largo
Performer: Anneâ€Sophie Mutter. Ensemble: Mutter’s Virtuosi.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
-
Julia Wolfe
Anthracite Fields (IV. Flowers)
Lyricist: Anon.. Conductor: Julian Wachner. Ensemble: Bang on a Can All-Stars. Choir: Choir of Trinity Wall Street.- Cantaloupe Music.
-
Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Who knows?
Performer: Alexandra Mackenzie. Performer: Ingrid Sawers.- Delphian Records.
-
Claude Debussy
Rêverie, CD 76 (Arr. for Cello and Orchestra)
Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber. Conductor: James Judd. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
-
Hubert Parry
Symphony No. 1 in G Major: Andante
Conductor: Matthias Bamert. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. -
Roderick Elms
Cantilena for Guitar and Orchestra
Performer: Carlos Bonell. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Concert Orchestra.- Signum Records.
-
Benjamin Britten
A Hymn to the Virgin
Conductor: Harry Christophers. Ensemble: The Sixteen.- CORO.
-
José White Lafitte
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: II. Adagio ma non troppo
Conductor: Paul Freeman. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.- Sony Classical.
-
Alexandra Stréliski
Ad Libre
Performer: Alexandra Stréliski.- XXIM Records.
-
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto
Performer: Charlie Siem. Conductor: Oleg Caetani. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- Signum Records.
-
Koji Kondo
Zelda's Lullaby (Arr. for Vocal Ensemble & Harp)
Performer: Lise Vandersmissen. Music Arranger: Jim Clements. Ensemble: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
-
William Grant Still
Song for the Lonely
Performer: Mark Ensley. Performer: Lecolion Washington.- Albany Records.
-
Douglas Guest
For the Fallen
Conductor: Mark Williams. Ensemble: The Choir of Jesus College Cambridge.- Signum Records.
-
Amy Beach
Dreaming Op.15 No. 3
Performer: Eline Marlene.- Télès Music.
-
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Variations on a rococo theme, Op 33 (Variation 3)
Performer: Edgar Moreau. Orchestra: Luzerner Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Michael Sanderling.- Warner Classics.
-
Gustav Holst
7 Choruses from the Alcestis of Euripides, H. 146: No. 4, Ah Me! Farewell
Lyricist: Euripides. Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Concert Orchestra. Ensemble: St Paul's Girls School - Paulina Voices. Conductor: Leigh O'Hara.- EMF Endeavours.
-
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, No. 2 'Moonlight': I. Adagio sostenuto
Performer: Paul Lewis.- harmonia mundi.
-
Francis Poulenc
Sinfonietta, FP 141: III. Andante cantabile
Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.- Chandos Records Limited.
-
Arvo Pärt
Für Alina
Performer: Alexander Malter.- ECM New Series.
-
Gabriel Fauré
Requiem, Op. 48: V. In Paradisum
Conductor: Thibaut Lenaerts. Orchestra: Millenium Orchestra. Choir: Chœur de Chambre de Namur.- Ricercar.
Broadcasts
- Mon 3 Feb 2025 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Sun 9 Feb 2025 06:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Thu 20 Feb 2025 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Wed 5 Mar 2025 06:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Wed 30 Apr 2025 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Fri 30 May 2025 06:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Thu 26 Jun 2025 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Sat 26 Jul 2025 06:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Mon 8 Sep 2025 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Tue 7 Oct 2025 06:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Sat 29 Nov 2025 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind
- Mon 5 Jan 2026 06:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3 Unwind