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Gentle classical sounds for summer

Delight in this collection of classical music to help you relax and unwind.

Delight in this collection of classical music and natural soundscapes to help you relax and unwind.

Featuring elegant strings from J.S Bach and Valgeir Sigur冒sson, rich harmonies from Amy Beach and Rued Langgaard, and orchestral excellence from Edward Elgar and Wolfgang Mozart.

Produced by Katie Hill
An Overcoat Media production for 大象传媒 Sounds. MM.

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Air on a G String

    Performer: HAUSER. Conductor: Robert Ziegler. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Classic.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Pequena Su铆te, W064: V. Melodia

    Performer: Yuko Miyagawa. Performer: Aki Kuroda.
    • Black Swan.
    • Odradek Records.
    • 12.

  • Claude Debussy

    Suite bergamasque, L.75. Clair de lune

    Conductor: Raymond Agoult. Music Arranger: Henri Pierre Edouard Mouton. Orchestra: New Symphony Orchestra of London.
    • Clair de Lune - Orchestral Favourites; Waldteufel - Waltzes.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 5.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Isle of Beauty

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, London. Conductor: Joseph Fort.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Partsongs.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 3.

  • Edward Elgar

    Dream Children, Op. 43

    Conductor: Raymond Agoult. Orchestra: New Symphony Orchestra of London.
    • 50 Smooth Classics (By Classic FM).
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 43.

  • Johannes Brahms

    5 Lieder, Op. 105: No. 1, Wie Melodien zieht es mir

    Performer: Martin Fr枚st. Performer: Roland P枚ntinen.
    • BIS.

  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Norma, Act I: Casta Diva

    Performer: Jan Vogler. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber.
    • Norma, Act I: Casta Diva (Arr. for Cello & Orchestra by Jan Vogler) (Radio Edit).
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361 "Gran Partita": III. Adagio

    Conductor: Jean鈥怓ran莽ois Paillard. Orchestra: Jean-Fran莽ois Paillard Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart: Serenade, K. 361 "Gran Partita".
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.

  • Amy Beach

    Peace I Leave with You

    Conductor: Anna Lapwood. Ensemble: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir.
    • All Things Are Quite Silent.
    • Signum Records.
    • 10.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Hindu Song (from the Opera 'Sadko')

    Performer: J谩nos B谩lint. Performer: N贸ra Mercz.
    • Naxos.

  • Florence Price

    Adoration

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Z眉rcher Kammerorchester.
    • America.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 14.

  • Rued Langgaard

    Rosengaardsviser (Rose Garden Songs): II. Behind The Wall Stand The Little Roses

    Performer: Tam谩s Vet艖. Conductor: Ars Nova Copenhagen.
    • Rose Garden Songs (Rued Langgaard).
    • Dacapo.
    • 05.

  • Maurice Ravel

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

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman. Conductor: Pierre Boulez. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra.
    • Ravel: Piano Concertos; Valses nobles et sentimentales.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.

  • Marianna Martines

    Ouverture in C Major: II. Andante ma non troppo

    Ensemble: La Floridiana.
    • Marianna Martines: Il Primo Amore.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    Una mattina

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer.
    • Passaggio.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Ross Edwards

    Maninyas. Concerto for Violin & Orchestra: II. Chorale

    Performer: Dene Olding. Conductor: Stuart Challender. Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
    • The Joy of Being 鈥� Guided Meditations and Music with the Lifeflow Meditation Cen.
    • Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC).
    • 26.

  • William Byrd

    Ave Verum Corpus

    Conductor: Timothy Brown. Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge.
    • Tudor Anthems - From the Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems.
    • Guild GmbH.
    • 12.

  • Philip Glass

    Tissue No. 6

    Performer: Camille Thomas. Performer: Julien Brocal.
    • Glass: Tissue No. 6 (Musical Moments).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Adolphus Hailstork

    3 Spirituals for Orchestra: No. 2, Kum Ba Ya

    Conductor: JoAnn Falletta. Orchestra: Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
    • Hailstork: Orchestral Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Tuesday Suit

    Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.
    • Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters, Meditations On Erik Satie.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 18.

  • John Rutter

    A Choral Amen

    Choir: The Cambridge Singers.
    • O Praise the Lord of Heaven.
    • Collegium.
    • 12.

  • Frederick Delius

    Two Aquarelles: Lento, ma non troppo

    Conductor: Benjamin Britten. Music Arranger: Eric Fenby. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • English Music for Strings.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 8.

  • Karen Tanaka

    Water Dance I

    Performer: Signe Bakke.
    • Crystalline - Piano Music by Karen Tanaka.
    • 2L.
    • 2.

  • Philip Stopford

    Do Not Be Afraid

    Ensemble: Ecclesium Choir.
    • Priory Records Ltd.

  • Henriette Reni茅

    Harp Concerto in C Minor: II. Adagio

    Conductor: Emmanuel Ceysson. Orchestra: Orchestre R茅gional Avignon Provence.
    • Believe International.

  • Valgeir Sigur冒sson

    Low Tatras

    • Bedroom Community.

  • Eric Whitacre

    The Seal Lullaby

    Conductor: Lavinia Meijer. Choir: World Choir For Peace. Lyricist: Rudyard Kipling.
    • Peaceful Choir - New Sound of Choral Music (360掳 / 8D Binaural Version).
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 15.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Septet in E Flat Major, Op. 20: II. Adagio cantabile

    Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet.
    • Beethoven: Septet in E flat/Sextet in E flat.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 2.