A gentle reset through calming music
Let soothing classical sounds guide you into a peaceful headspace - perfect for rest or reflection.
Let soothing classical music and sounds from the natural world guide you into a peaceful headspace - perfect for rest and reflection.
With music by Gabriel Faur茅, Louise Farrenc, and Claude Debussy, plus performances from Anna Lapwood, VOCES8, Jess Gillam, and more.
Produced by James C Taylor
An Overcoat Media Production for 麻豆社 Radio 3 Unwind, MM
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Music Played
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Gabriel Faur茅
Pavane
Orchestra: Symphony Orchestra Basel. Conductor: Ivor Bolton.- Sony Classical/Sony Music.
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Robert Schumann
3 Romances, Op. 94: No. 1, Nicht schnell
Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Jos茅 Gallardo.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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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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Louise Farrenc
Nocturne in Eb Major, Op. 49
Music Arranger: Christopher Hussey. Orchestra: Prague Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Shea Lolin.- Sony Classical.
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Julian Lloyd Webber
Jasmine
Performer: Esther Abrami. Performer: Louis Philippson.- Sony Classical/Sony Music.
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Poppy Ackroyd
Murmurations
Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wind Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, "Gran partita": I. Largo - Allegro Molto
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- Warner Classics.
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Catrin Finch
Ceffylau
Composer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Seckou Keita.- Astar Artes Recordings Limited.
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Florence Price
Violin Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Randall Goosby. Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Claude Debussy
Images II, L. 120: II. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut
Performer: Yuval Zorn.- Rubicon.
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Lucy Walker
O Nata Lux
Choir: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Hayato Sumino
Nocturne III - Once in a Blue Moon
Performer: Hayato Sumino.- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: II. Andante assai
Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky.- Warner Classics.
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Gerald Finzi
Romance in E-Flat Major, Op. 11
Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.- Naxos.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
6 Lieder, Op. 1: No. 1, Schwanenlied
Performer: Mats Lidstr枚m. Performer: Leif Kaner鈥怢idstr枚m.- Hyperion.
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Max Richter
Spring 1 (2012)
Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin. Conductor: Andr茅 de Ridder.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Andante Cantabile from String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.- Chandos Records.
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Ernest Bloch
From Jewish Life (1924): Prayer
Performer: Richard O'Neill. Performer: Christopher Park. Orchestra: W眉rttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Conductor: Ruben Gazarian.- Universal Music Ltd..
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Trad.
Soay (Arr. Dale)
Performer: Matthew Sharp. Ensemble: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Snorri Hallgr铆msson
Nowhere Again, Kinder
Performer: Snorri Hallgr铆msson.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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William Grant Still
Lyric Quartette: II. The Quiet One
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Azica Records.
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Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 13, Dances of the Swans, V. Pas d'action
Ensemble: Duo Arcos.- Azul Music.
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Marianna Martines
Concerto per Cembalo in G Major: II. Adagio
Ensemble: La Floridiana. Conductor: Nicoleta Paraschivescu.- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
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Barnaby Taylor
Mountains
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Orchestra: Chinese Ensemble. Conductor: Barnaby Taylor.- Parlophone UK.
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Alexis Ffrench
The Way It Was
Performer: Alexis Ffrench.- Sony Classical.
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Douglas Guest
For the Fallen
Conductor: Mark Williams. Ensemble: The Choir of Jesus College Cambridge.- Signum Records.
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Arvo P盲rt
Silouan's Song
Orchestra: Delirium Musicum. Conductor: Etienne Gara.- Warner Classics.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo
Performer: Stewart Goodyear. Conductor: Andrew Constantine.- Orchid Music Limited.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Five Negro Melodies for Piano Trio: II. I was way down a-yonder
Ensemble: Neave Trio.- Chandos.
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Amy Beach
Dreaming Op.15 No. 3
Performer: Eline Marlene.- T茅l猫s Music.
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John Rutter
A Choral Amen
Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.- Collegium.
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Philip Cannon
Piano Concertino: II. Andante tranquillo
Performer: Simon Callaghan. Orchestra: 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: William Boughton.- Nimbus Records.
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Giuseppe Tartini
Sonata in G Minor, B.g5 "Il trillo del diavolo": I. Larghetto affettuoso
Performer: Laura Lootens.- naive, a label of Believe Group.
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Franz Schubert
8 Variations on an Original Theme in A-Flat Major, D. 813, Op. 35: VI. Var. 5
Ensemble: Geister Duo.- Mirare.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
String Quartet in E flat (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.- Warner Classics.
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Nora
Masquerade
Performer: Nora.- T茅l猫s Music.
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