Escape into a world of relaxing classical music
Enjoy the calming sounds of classical music to a bring a sense of tranquillity, and reflection into to your day. Featuring peaceful orchestral, piano, and choral works.
Enjoy the calming sounds of classical music, to bring a sense of tranquillity and reflection into your day. Featuring soothing solo piano from Hayato Sumino, Germaine Tailleferre, and Robert Nathaniel Dett. Plus glowing choral harmonies from Ivo Antognini, Imogen Holst, and Rebecca Dale. And orchestral works from Frederick Delius, Rachel Portman, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
This mix is ideal for unwinding after a busy day, or simply finding peace in the small moments.
Produced by James C Taylor
An Overcoat Media Production for 麻豆社 Radio 3 Unwind, MM
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: II. Largo
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Rachel Portman
Tipping Points: V. Earth
Performer: Niklas Liepe. Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester. Conductor: Erina Yashima.- Sony Classical/Sony Music.
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Olivia Belli
Sibyl
Performer: Olivia Belli. Performer: Louisa Fuller. Performer: John Metcalfe. Performer: Chris Worsey.- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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Hayato Sumino
Nocturne I - Pre Rain
Performer: Hayato Sumino.- Sony Classical.
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Trad.
Carrickfergus
Performer: Sib茅al N铆 Chasaide. Music Arranger: Joshua Pacey. Lyricist: Trad.. Ensemble: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Alexis Ffrench
Chasing Yesterdays
Performer: Alexis Ffrench.- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
The Swan (Le Cygne)
Performer: Han鈥恘a Chang. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- Angel Records.
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Germaine Tailleferre
Valse Lente
Performer: Lang Lang.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Gustav Holst
The Planets, Op.32 II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al.- Classic FM.
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Claude Debussy
Beau soir
Performer: Sophie Dervaux. Performer: S茅lim Mazari.- EDEL Music & Entertainment GmbH.
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William Grant Still
Lyric Quartette: I. The Sentimental One
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Azica Records.
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 5 No. 2: II. Largo
Conductor: Daniel Hege. Orchestra: Encore Chamber Orchestra.- Cedille.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ave verum corpus
Performer: Andrew Fletcher. Choir: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.- Ex Cathedra.
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Clara Schumann
4 Pi猫ces fugitives, Op. 15: No. 3, Andante espressivo
Performer: Junghwa Lee.- Centaur Records, Inc..
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Igor Stravinsky
Apollon Musag猫te, K. 048: VIII. Pas de Deux
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Chandos Records Ltd..
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Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Warner Classics International.
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R. Nathaniel Dett
Cinnamon Grove: II. Adagio cantabile
Performer: Clipper Erickson.- Navona.
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Trad.
Londonderry Air 'Farewell to Cucullain'
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Ivo Antognini
Those Tender Words
Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- Hyperion.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Nocturne No. 21 in C Minor, Op. Posth.
Performer: Fazil Say.- Warner Classics.
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Florence Price
An Elf on a Moonbeam
Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Sony Classical.
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Hubert Parry
Music, when soft voices die
Choir: The Choir of Christ's College, Cambridge. Conductor: David Rowland.- Regent.
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Michael Nyman
The Diary of Anne Frank: If
Performer: Jess Gillam. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Vergn眉gte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: I. Aria
Performer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.- harmonia mundi.
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Imogen Holst
Lullaby (from Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow)
Performer: Elizabeth Bass. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin. -
George Butterworth
Two English Idylls - No. 1
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet In A, K.581: 2. Larghetto
Performer: Eduard Brunner. Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Rebecca Dale
Materna Requiem: 10. In Paradisum: If I Should Go
Choir: Kantos Chamber Choir. Conductor: Clark Rundell.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, Kk. 466 (Upright Version)
Performer: Julius Asal.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Clarinet Quintet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 10: II. Larghetto affettuoso
Performer: Anthony McGill. Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Azica Records.
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Philip Glass
Truman Sleeps
Performer: Alexandra Whittingham.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Cerys Hafana
Bridoll
Performer: Cerys Hafana.- Cerys Havana Hickman.
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Zeuss
Bring me all your dreams
Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin. -
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: VII. Nocturne
Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations, Op. 36 - Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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James Hetfield
Nothing Else Matters
Composer: Lars Ulrich. Performer: Emma Denton. Performer: John Parricelli. Ensemble: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Seckou Keita
Gobaith
Composer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Seckou Keita.- ARC Music Productions International Ltd.
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Gabriel Faur茅
3 Nocturnes, Op. 33: III. Nocturne in A-Flat Major
Performer: Lucas Debargue.- Sony Classical.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 "Actus tragicus": No. 2
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Performer: David Fray.- Warner Classics.
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