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Classical music for focus or relaxation

An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring chamber works by Josef Suk, Arvo P盲rt and Nadia Boulanger, as well as baroque French Composer Andr茅 Campra鈥檚 contemplative requiem, plus the Sao Paulo Symphony Choir perform music by Bach.

29 minutes

Music Played

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Estonian Lullaby

    Singer: Zsuzsi T贸th. Singer: Barnab谩s Hegyi. Singer: Olivier Berten. Ensemble: Goeyvaerts String Trio.
    • CHALLENGE CLASSICS: CC72696.
    • CHALLENGE CLASSICS.
    • 1.
  • Josef Suk

    Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 8 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Florian Donderer. Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Kiveli D枚rken.
    • ARS Produktion.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude & Fugue in B-Flat Major, BWV 866: II. Fugue (Arr. H. Villa-Lobos for Cho

    Choir: Sao Paulo Symphony Choir. Conductor: Valentina Peleggi.
    • Villa-Lobos: Choral Transcriptions.
    • Naxos.
    • 601.
  • Andr茅 Campra

    Messe de Requiem; II. Kyrie eleison

    Ensemble: Le Concert d鈥橝str茅e. Conductor: Emmanuelle Ha茂m.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Piece for Cello and Piano No. 1 in E-Flat Minor

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim. Performer: Astrig Siranossian.
    • Dear Mademoiselle - A Tribute to Nadia Boulanger.
    • ALPHA.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations, Op 36 (Variation 9, 'Nimrod')

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 15.
  • Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger

    Toccata Arpeggiata

    Music Arranger: David Orlowsky. Music Arranger: David Bergm眉ller. Performer: David Orlowsky. Performer: David Bergm眉ller.
    • Alter Ego.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 12.
  • Alberto Ginastera

    Estancia Suite, Op. 8a: IV. Malambo: Allegro - Tempo di malambo

    Conductor: Eduardo Mata. Orchestra: Sim贸n Bol铆var Symphony Orchestra.
    • Latin American Ballets.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Thu 5 Sep 2024 19:00

Music to help you focus

Discover the best classical music for study, inspiration and relaxation.