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Find evening calm with gentle music

Niall Breslin brings you calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day, recharge and prepare to rest.

Three hours of calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day, recharge and prepare to rest - presented by Irish musician and mindfulness expert Niall Breslin.

This episode features a rich blend of music from the likes of Debussy, Dobrinka Tabakova and Mozart 鈥� plus some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on how painting a room can help you find calm.

To listen on most smart speakers just ask 麻豆社 Sounds to play Classical Wind Down.

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Last on

Sun 29 Mar 2026 17:00
麻豆社 Radio 3 Unwind

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Music Played

  • Akio Yashiro

    24 Preludes: No. 12 in G-Sharp Minor - Moderato cantabile espressivo

    • Sony Classical.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: String Quartet No. 23 in F Major, K. 590 \"Prussian No. 3\": II. Allegre

    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).

  • Ennio Morricone

    Lady Caliph: Nocturne

    • Masterworks.

  • Joan Szymko

    Wake, Love, Wake

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Will Dawes.

  • Florian Christl

    Choral

    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Anne鈥怱ophie Mutter. Performer: Ye-Eun Choi. Performer: Mahan Esfahani. Ensemble: Mutter鈥檚 Virtuosi.
    • DG.

  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Arr. for Marimba by Christoph Sietzen)

    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.

  • Justin Hurwitz

    City of Stars

    Composer: Benj Pasek. Composer: Justin Paul.
    • Universal Music LLC.

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Oboe Concerto in D minor, Op 9 No 2 (2nd mvmt, Adagio)

    Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Artist Portrait: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin

    Jewish Traditional: Song In Remembrance of Schubert

    Composer: Franck Krawczyk.
    • Believe International.

  • Johannes Bornl枚f

    Studies at Dusk

    • Aemeralds GmbH.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Harpsichord Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437 (from "Suites de Pi猫ces pour

    • Warner Classics.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Violin Sonata No 3 in C minor, Op 45

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Charles Owen.

  • Catrin Finch

    13

    Performer: Catrin Finch.
    • bendigedig.

  • Grace Williams

    Symphony No. 1

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Emilia Hoving.

  • Rob Simonsen

    Safe Return

    • A24 Music.

  • Helen Habershon

    Clouds

    • The Habershon Label Ltd.

  • Ghislaine Reece鈥怲rapp

    Gratitude

    Ensemble: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Sarah Latto.

  • Shida Shahabi

    贵耻迟艒

    • 130701.

  • Paul Reade

    Suite from The Victorian Kitchen Garden: III. Mists

    • Nimbus Records.

  • Alexis Ffrench

    Broken Sunsets (Solo Piano Version)

    • Sony Classical.

  • Taylor Scott Davis

    Davis: Effortlessly

    Lyricist: Mechthild von Magdeburg.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..

  • Edward Elgar

    Violin Concerto in B minor, Op.61 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
    • Decca.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Premi猫re le莽on de t茅n猫bres 脿 une voix: He (Arr. for Cello and Synthesizer by Son

    • Alpha Classics.

  • Tsuneo Imahori

    Stars of Sand (From \"Trigun\")

    • Decca Music Group Ltd..

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne In F Minor Op 55 No 1

    Performer: Vladimir Feltsman.
    • ALIBI Classical.

  • Luke Faulkner

    脡濒茅驳颈别

    • Aemeralds GmbH.

  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Sun Triptych: III. Dusk

    • ECM New Series.

  • Liam Taylor-West

    A Slow Breath

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer.

  • Ailbhe McDonagh

    Skellig

    Performer: Ailbhe McDonagh. Performer: Orla McDonagh.
    • Ailbhe McDonagh.

  • Anouar Brahem

    Vague / E la nave va

    • ECM Records.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 4 Mar 2026 17:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3 Unwind
  • Sun 29 Mar 2026 17:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3 Unwind