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Classical music for deep relaxation

Let soothing harmonies guide you to a place of relaxation with this calming classical music mix.

Let soothing harmonies guide you to place of relaxation. This calming mix of classical music features delicate piano works, gentle orchestral movements, and serene choral pieces, to help you unwind and find peace in quiet moments. With music from Hubert Parry, Fr茅d茅ric Chopin and Emilie Mayer. Plus Eric Whitacre, Marie Awadis, Lucy Walker, and more.

Produced by James C Taylor
An Overcoat Media Production for 大象传媒 Radio 3 Unwind, MM

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Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no.3 in F major Op.90 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Brahms: Symphonies.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 11.

  • Hubert Parry

    Lady Radnor Suite: Slow Minuet

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Patrick Hawes.
    • The Highgrove Suite.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 9.

  • Franz Liszt

    Consolation No. 3, S. 172/3

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: James Baillieu. Music Arranger: Jules Deswert.
    • Liszt: Consolation No. 3, S. 172/3 (Arr. Swert for Cello & Piano).
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    24 Pr茅ludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor - Largo

    Performer: Mao Fujita.
    • 72 Preludes.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The New Four Seasons - Spring: II. Shepherd's Wildest Dreams

    Performer: Niklas Liepe. Music Arranger: Wolf Kerschek. Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester. Conductor: Patrick Lange.
    • II. Shepherd's Wildest Dreams (After Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 8, RV 269, II. L.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Ivo Antognini

    Lux aeterna

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton. Lyricist: Anon..
    • Ivo Antognini: Come to Me in the Silence of the Night - Choral Works.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.

  • Marie Awadis

    脡tude No. 8: Through the Window

    Performer: Marie Awadis.
    • 脡tudes M茅lodiques.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 8.

  • Franz Schubert

    Wandrers Nachtlied I, D. 224

    Performer: Kian Soltani. Performer: Aaron Pilsan. Lyricist: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
    • Schubert: Wandrers Nachtlied I, D. 224 (Transcr. for Cello and Piano).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Morning (Peer Gynt Suite no.1 Op.46)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk.
    • 101 Classics - The Best Loved Classical Melodies.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Betty Jackson King

    Four Seasonal Sketches: No. 1, Spring Intermezzo

    Performer: Rochelle Sennet.
    • Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. III.
    • Albany Records.
    • 53.

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello Concerto No. 6 in D Major, G. 479: II. Adagio

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
    • Boccherini: Cello Concertos, Sonatas & Quintets.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Paraphrase on the Prelude in C-Sharp Major, BWV 872

    Performer: Mao Fujita.
    • Bach Transcriptions.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.

  • Ken Burton

    A prayer

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturnes, Op. 9: II. Andante

    Performer: Olga Scheps. Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Music Arranger: Julian Riem.
    • Chopin Nocturnes.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • George Frideric Handel

    The Water Music: Air. Andante

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Eduard van Beinum.
    • Eduard van Beinum - Philips Recordings 1954-1958.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 29.

  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Who knows?

    Performer: Alexandra Mackenzie. Performer: Ingrid Sawers.
    • Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Who knows?.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 1.

  • Jos茅 White Lafitte

    Violin Concerto in F-Sharp Minor: II. Adagio ma non troppo

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Orchestra: Encore Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Hege.
    • Violin Concertos by Black Composers Through the Centuries.
    • Cedille.
    • 2.

  • Yann Tiersen

    Comptine d'un autre 茅t茅 : L'Apr猫s-midi

    Performer: Pl铆nio Fernandes. Lyricist: Yann Tiersen.
    • Comptine d'un autre 茅t茅 : L'Apr猫s-midi (Arr. for Guitar by S茅rgio Assad) (From ".
    • Decca Records US.
    • 1.

  • Alexis Ffrench

    The Way It Was

    Performer: Alexis Ffrench.
    • Classical Soul Vol. 1.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Sophie Hutchings

    Billow Gently

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.

  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Lyricist: Charles Anthony Silvestri. Ensemble: Eric Whitacre Singers. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Light & Gold.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 16.

  • Philippe Rombi

    Theme de l'absence (From "Joyeux No毛l")

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Duncan Ward.
    • Les choses de la vie - Cinema 2.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 15.

  • Ronald Binge

    The Watermill

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ernest Tomlinson.
    • Binge: Elizabethan Serenade, Scottish Rhapsody & Other Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 11.

  • Erik Satie

    Gnossiennes: No.1, Lent - Upright Version

    Performer: Bruce Liu.
    • WAVES (Music by Satie).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Cipriani Potter

    Symphony in B-Flat Major: II. Andante

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.
    • CPO.

  • Anon.

    Ubi Caritas

    Performer: VOCES8. Music Arranger: Ola Gjeilo.
    • Lux.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    Adieux

    Performer: Ludovico Einaudi. Lyricist: Ludovico Einaudi.
    • Adieux.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 1.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio

    Performer: Javier Perianes. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Grieg: Piano Concerto; Lyric Pieces.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 2.

  • Franz Liszt

    Mendelssohns Lieder, S. 547: I. Auf Fl眉geln des Gesanges

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Liszt: Mendelssohns Lieder, S. 547: I. Auf Fl眉geln des Gesanges (After Op. 34/2).
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Rebecca Dale

    true love

    Performer: Ben Russell. Performer: Richard Harwood. Performer: Klara Romac. Performer: Tom Walley. Performer: Olivia Jageurs. Ensemble: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Rebecca Dale: Night Seasons.
    • Signum Records.
    • 3.

  • Franz Schubert

    Ave Maria, S. 558/12

    Performer: Lang Lang. Music Arranger: Franz Liszt.
    • Liszt - My Piano Hero.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.

  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Concerto For Violoncello And Strings: II. (Longing)

    Performer: Kristina Blaumane. Orchestra: Lietuvos kamerinis orkestras. Conductor: Maxim Rysanov.
    • Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths.
    • ECM New Series.
    • 3.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata, BWV 159: Es ist vollbracht

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • J.S. Bach: Cantata, BWV 159: Es ist vollbracht (Arr. 脫lafsson for Piano).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Karl Jenkins

    Palladio Reimagined: 2. Largo

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Jenkins.
    • Palladio Reimagined: 2. Largo.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 1.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major: III. Un poco adagio

    Ensemble: Mariani Klavierquartett.
    • CPO/ Naxos.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - Ballet Suite (1911): IV. The Princesses' Round Dance

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Pierre Boulez Conducts Stravinsky.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Symphony in A Minor, Op. 8: II. Lament. Larghetto affettuoso

    Conductor: Douglas Bostock. Orchestra: Aarhus Symfoniorkester.
    • Musical Concepts.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Zdes' khorosho ('How Fair This Spot'), Op. 21, No. 7

    Performer: Pablo Ferr谩ndez. Performer: Denis Kozhukhin.
    • Reflections.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Lucy Walker

    Intuition

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Singers.

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