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Gentle harmonies to help you relax

Take a moment to centre yourself with this collection of soothing classical music, featuring Herbert Howells, Rebecca Dale and Tchaikovsky.

Take a moment to centre yourself with this collection of soothing classical music.

This mix features building melodies from Herbert Howells, Will Todd and Rebecca Dale, warm orchestral tones from Frederick Delius and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and mindful solo piano from H. Leslie Adams and Karen Tanaka.

Produced by Katie Hill
An Overcoat Media Production for 大象传媒 Radio 3 Unwind. MM

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Music Played

  • Frederick Delius

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
  • Kantos Chamber Choir & Clark Rundell

    Materna Requiem: 10. In Paradisum: If I Should Go

    • Dale: Requiem For My Mother.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 10.
  • Marc Minkowski & Les Musiciens du Louvre

    Les Bor茅ades / Act IV: Entr茅e de Polymnie

    • Rameau: Une symphonie imaginaire.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 16.
  • Alexandra Mackenzie & Ingrid Sawers

    Who knows?

    • Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Who knows?.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 1.
  • Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

    Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Path茅tique": II. Allegro con grazia

  • Giovanni Gabrieli & Paul McCreesh

    A Spotless Rose

    • A Spotless Rose.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.
  • Martyn Brabbins & 大象传媒 Philharmonic

    Five English Nursery Tunes IV. Curly Locks

    • Chandos.
  • Magyar, Eniko & Tadashi Imai

    Berceuse (arr. for viola and piano)

    • Naxos.
  • Budapest Strings & B茅la B谩nfalvi

    Serse, HWV 40, Act I: Largo. "Ombra mai fu" (arr. for String Orchestra)

    • Handel at Christmas.
    • Menuetto Classics.
    • 4.
  • Karin Fernandes

    Robertinha

    • Perfume: Chiquinha Gonzaga Waltzes, Vol. 2.
    • Azul Music.
    • 8.
  • Florence Price

    Poem of Praise

    Performer: Libby Burgess. Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.
  • Gidon Kremer, Isabelle van Keulen, Tabea Zimmermann, David Geringas, Alois Posch, Eduard Brunner, Radovan Vlatkovi膰 & Klaus Thunemann

    Octet In F, D.803 - 2. Adagio

    • Schubert: Octet D 803.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.
  • Rochelle Sennet

    Contrasts: II. Lament

    • Bach to Black: Suites for Piano.
    • Albany Records.
    • 36.
  • Samuel Barber

    Adagio for strings

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
  • Magdalena Hoffmann

    6 Pieces for Piano, P. 44: No. 3. Notturno. Lento (Version for Harp)

    • Respighi: 6 Pieces for Piano, P. 44: No. 3. Notturno. Lento (Version for Harp).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.
  • Alexis Ffrench

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Performer: Alexis Ffrench.
    • Peace.
    • Sony.
    • 2.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Intermezzo, Manon Lescaut (between Acts 2 and 3)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Johannes Goritzki, North German Radio Symphony & Hannover

    Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: II. Adagio cantabile

    • CPO.
  • Christopher Harris

    Bring me all your dreams

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Jeanell Carrigan

    Prelude No. 2

    • Wirripang.
  • Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason, Hannah Roberts, Ben Davies, Desmond Neysmith & Max Ruisi

    Come, Sweet Death, BWV 478 (Arr. for 5 Cellos)

    • Song.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 10.
  • Michael Collins

    Five Bagatelles: II. Romance. Andante tranquillo

    • Chandos Records Limited.
  • Andreas Ottensamer, Schumann Quartett & Gunars Upatnieks

    Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19 - No. 6 Andante sostenuto

    • Blue Hour: Mendelssohn Edition.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.
  • Cerys Hafana

    Bridoll

    • Edyf.
    • Cerys Havana Hickman.
  • St Albans Cathedral Girls Choir & Tom Winpenny

    Balulalow

    • Poston: Carols & Anthems.
    • Naxos.
    • 17.
  • D贸ra Kokas, Katalin Kokas, Noemi Gyori & P茅ter B谩rsony

    String Quartet in D Major, Op. 76 No. 5, II. Largo cantabile e mesto

    • Hungaroton.
  • Signe Bakke

    Lavender Field

    • Crystalline - Piano Music by Karen Tanaka.
    • 2L.
    • 6.
  • Randall Goosby & Zhu Wang

    Suite for Violin and Piano, Op. 3: II. Cavatina

    • Roots (Deluxe Edition).
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 20.
  • Lakeshore Rush

    Glassworks: VI. Closing

    • Lakeshore Rush: Moving Parts.
    • Albany Records.
    • 1.
  • Nigel Short & Tenebrae

    In This Place

    • Will Todd: Lux Et Veritas - Music for Peace and Reflection.
    • Signum Records.
    • 9.
  • William Walton

    Touch her soft lips, and part

    Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Rochelle Sennet

    Carnival, Suite of Five Dances: IV. Columbine

    • Bach To Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. II.
    • Albany Records.
    • 52.
  • Fran莽ois Leleux, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Emmanuel Pahud & Anneleen Lenaerts

    Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299: II. Andantino

    • Mozart & Flute in Paris - Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299: II. Andantino.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Anneleen Lenaerts

    12 Gedichte aus Liebesfr眉hling, Op. 37: No. 11, Warum willst du andre fragen (feat. Dionysis Grammenos)

    • Schumann & Schubert - Transcriptions for Clarinet & Harp.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Ensemble Plus Ultra

    Versa est in luctum

    • From Spain To Eternity - The Sacred Polyphony Of El Greco's Toledo.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 1.
  • Budapest Strings & B茅la B谩nfalvi

    Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A Major (Arr. for Orchestra)

    • Acoustic Wellness.
    • Delta Music Entertainment.
    • 5.
  • Rachel Portman

    way home

    • ask the river.
    • Node Records.
    • 12.
  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Neville Marriner

    Sospiri, Op. 70

    • British Classical Music: VE Day 75.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 24.
  • The Cleveland Orchestra, Pierre Boulez & Krystian Zimerman

    Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai

    • Ravel: Piano Concertos; Valses nobles et sentimentales.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.
  • Accentus, Laurence Equilbey & Orchestre national de France

    Cantique de Jean Racine

    • Faure Requiem.
    • 苍补茂惫别.
    • 09.

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