Chilled classical music for rest and rejuvenation
Take a moment to step away from your cares with this calming mix of serene classical sounds.
Take a moment to step away from your cares with this calming mix of serene classical sounds.
Featuring music by Gustav Mahler, Anne Boyd and Edward Elgar, plus rich and rejuvenating harmonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Reynaldo Hahn and Robert Nathaniel Dett.
Produced by James C Taylor
An Overcoat Media production for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3 Unwind, MM
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Erik Satie
GymnopΓ©die No. 1
Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Orchestrator: Jérôme Ducros. Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Conductor: Adrien Perruchon.- Satie: Masterpieces.
- Warner Classics.
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Gabriel FaurΓ©
FaurΓ©: PellΓ©as et MΓ©lisande, Op. 80: 4. Sicilienne
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- Faure: PellΓ©as et MΓ©lisande.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
- 4.
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Christian Forshaw
Abide With Me
Composer: Henry Francis Lyte. Composer: William Henry Monk. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.- When Sleep Comes: Evening Meditations for Voices & Saxophone.
- Signum Records.
- 12.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Sadko: Hindu Song
Performer: JΓ‘nos BΓ‘lint. Performer: NΓ³ra Mercz. Music Arranger: NΓ³ra Mercz.- Naxos.
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Franz Schubert
Ave Maria, S. 558/12
Performer: Lang Lang. Music Arranger: Franz Liszt.- Liszt - My Piano Hero.
- Sony Classical.
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George Butterworth
Two English Idylls: No. 1
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn.- Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow; A Shropshire Lad/ /McGunn: The Land of t.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Florence Price
Piano Quintet in E minor: II. Andante
Performer: Michelle Cann. Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Uncovered, Vol. 2: Florence B. Price.
- Azica Records.
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Edward Elgar
Lux aeterna [from 'Nimrod' of 'Enigma' variations]
Music Arranger: John Cameron. Choir: VOCES8.- Lux.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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William Grant Still
Lyric Quartette: I. The Sentimental One
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, William Grant Still & George Walk.
- Azica Records.
- 01.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia On Greensleeves
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.- Vaughan Williams: Fantasia On "Greensleeves"; The Lark Ascending / Delius: Two P.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Performer: Alexis Ffrench. Music Arranger: Alexis Ffrench.- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
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Claude Debussy
Beau soir - Arr. for Bassoon and Piano
Performer: Sophie Dervaux. Performer: SΓ©lim Mazari.- EDEL Music & Entertainment GmbH.
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Henriette ReniΓ©
Harp Concerto in C Minor: II. Adagio
Performer: Emmanuel Ceysson. Orchestra: Orchestre national Avignon-Provence. Conductor: Samuel Jean.- Believe International.
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Anna Lapwood
O Nata Lux
Conductor: Anna Lapwood. Ensemble: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Pembroke College Girls' Choir.- All Things Are Quite Silent.
- Signum Records.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K332 - II. Adagio
Performer: Maria JoΓ£o Pires.- Mozart: Piano Sonatas K.309, K.332 & K.570.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Max Richter
Dream 3 (in the midst of my life)
Performer: Ben Russell. Performer: Yuki Numata Resnick.- From Sleep.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Edward Elgar
Sospiri, Op. 70
Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- The World Of Elgar.
- UME - Global Clearing House.
- 18.
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Dora PejaΔeviΔ
Blumenleben: 2. Veilchen
Performer: NataΕ‘a VeljkoviΔ.- CPO.
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Luke Howard
Dappled Light
Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Jess Gillam Ensemble.- Howard: Dappled Light.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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EΜriks EsΜenvalds
O Salutaris Hostia
Performer: Lelde Ε mΔ«dberga. Performer: Marta Elizabete Smilga. Choir: Youth Choir Kamer.... Conductor: JurΔ£is CΔbulis.- Northern Echoes.
- Prima Classic.
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Claude Debussy
RΓͺverie, CD 76
Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber. Music Arranger: David Cullen. Conductor: James Judd. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.- Cello Moods.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Performer: Xuefei Yang. Music Arranger: Xuefei Yang.- Bach Concertos.
- Warner Classics.
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William Henry Harris
Faire is the heaven
Lyricist: Edmund Spenser. Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.- A New Heaven.
- Decca (UMO).
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Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Sonata For Harp: 2. Pastorale
Performer: Marshall McGuire.- Resonances: Music For Harp.
- Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC).
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor (2nd & 3rd mvts)
Performer: David Fray. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.- Bach: Piano Concerto No. 5, BWV 1056.
- Warner Classics.
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Louise Farrenc
Cello Sonata: II. Andante sostenuto
Performer: Diana Ambache. Performer: Rebecca Knight.- Ambache Recordings / NAXO.
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Ernest Tomlinson
Little Serenade
Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: George Weldon.- British Composers: Best of British.
- Warner Classics.
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Johann Pachelbel
Canon in D Major
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner. -
Tarik OβRegan
I Listen To The Stillness of You
Ensemble: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. -
Hania Rani
La Luce
Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Performer: Hania Rani. Performer: Dobrawa Czocher. Ensemble: Scoring Berlin. Conductor: Jonathan Stockhammer.- LYS.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Edgar Bainton
Five English Nursery Tunes: IV. Curly Locks
Composer: Hubert Clifford. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- Chandos.
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George Walker
Prelude
Performer: Ricky Pageot.- Music of George Walker.
- NWCRI.
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Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio
Performer: Stephen Kovacevich. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Grieg / Schumann: Piano Concertos.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4: Sinfonia
Composer: Martin Luther. Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Choir: Monteverdi Choir.- SDG.
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Vincenzo Bellini
Norma, Act I: Casta Diva
Performer: Jan Vogler. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber.- Norma, Act I: Casta Diva (Arr. for Cello & Orchestra by Jan Vogler) (Radio Edit).
- Sony Classical/Sony Music.
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Nancy Dalberg
String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor: III. Adagio
Ensemble: Nordic String Quartet.- Dalberg: The String Quartets.
- Dacapo.
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Margaret Bonds
Credo: No. 2, I Believe
Performer: Lara Downes.- Bonds: Credo: No. 2, I Believe.
- Rising Sun Records.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Andante Cantabile from String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.- Chandos Records.
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Harry Burleigh
From the Southland Suite: V. On Bended Knees
Performer: Rochelle Sennet.- Bach To Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. II.
- Albany Records.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 40
Performer: Benjamin Frith. Orchestra: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: RΓ³bert StankovskΓ½.
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