Episode details

Radio 3 Unwind,06 May 2025,180 mins
Breathe new life into your morning with comforting classical music
Classical UnwindAvailable for 29 days
Calming classical music to help you focus and set you up for the day ahead. Presented by broadcaster, author and counselling psychologist Dr Sian Williams. Featuring enriching, beautiful melodies from Arvo Pärt, Miriam Hyde, and Zoltán Kodály. Sian takes a breath by the seaside and Professor Catherine Loveday explains what happens in the brain when musicians sight-read music.
Programme WebsiteTracklist
- TrackArtist
- 1.Gnossienne No 1 (transcr for guitar)Gnossienne No 1 (transcr for guitar)Erik Satie
- 2.Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat major, 'Emperor' (2nd movement)Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat major, 'Emperor' (2nd movement)Ludwig van Beethoven
- 3.Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 35 (2nd mvt)Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 35 (2nd mvt)Louise Farrenc