Calming classical music for peaceful moments
A tranquil soundtrack for quiet reflection and clarity.
Take a deep breath and relax with classical sounds. A tranquil soundtrack for quiet reflection and clarity.
Featuring orchestral tunes from J.S. Bach, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Edward Elgar. Plus new music from Voces8 and much more.
Produced by James C Taylor
An Overcoat Media production for Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3 Unwind, MM
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air on the G String
Performer: David Bell. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.- Best Of/20th Century.
- UTV Classics.
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Jeanâ€Philippe Rameau
The Arts and the Hours
Composer: VÃkingur Ólafsson. Performer: VÃkingur Ólafsson.- Debussy – Rameau.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Eric Coates
From Meadow to Mayfair
Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.- Chandos.
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Will Todd
In This Place
Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.- Will Todd: Lux Et Veritas - Music for Peace and Reflection.
- Signum Records.
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Music Arranger: Sean Shibe. Performer: Sean Shibe.- Camino: Spanish and French repertoire for guitar.
- PENTATONE.
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Sophie Hutchings
By Night
Performer: Olivia Jageurs. Performer: Elitsa Bogdanova. Performer: Matthew Sharp. Music Arranger: Geoff Lawson. Lyricist: Sophie Hutchings. Choir: VOCES8.- Infinity.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Gabriel Fauré
Elégie in C Minor, Op. 24
Performer: Sheku Kannehâ€Mason. Music Arranger: Simon Parkin.- Elgar.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Reynaldo Hahn
The Willow Tree
Performer: Doremi Takahashi.- Tutti.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: II. Romance. Andante cantabile
Performer: Radovan Vlatković. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.- Mozart: Horn Concertos, Nos. 1 - 4.
- Warner Classics.
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Amy Beach
Peace I Leave with You
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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Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Trio No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 66: II. Andante espressivo
Performer: Joshua Bell. Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Jeremy Denk.- Mendelssohn Piano Trios.
- Sony Classical.
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Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio 'Nimrod'
Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Elgar: Enigma Variations.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Florence Price
An Elf on a Moonbeam
Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Luna.
- Sony Classical.
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Ken Burton
A Prayer
Choir: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin. -
Edward Elgar
Salut D'Amour, Op. 12
Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Chandos.
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Nitin Sawhney
New Tribes
Conductor: Nitin Sawhney.- Human Planet (Soundtrack from the TV Series).
- Silva Screen Records Ltd.
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Becky McGlade
Missa Brevis: Sanctus & Benedictus
Choir: Boosey & Hawkes. Conductor: James Davey.- Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd.
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Gabriel Fauré
In Paradisum
Performer: Sumino Hayato. Music Arranger: Sumino Hayato.- In Paradisum.
- Sony Classical.
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Robert Schumann
12 Klavierstücke für kleine und große Kinder, Op. 85: No. 12, Abendlie
Performer: Kian Soltani. Performer: Camerata Salzburg. Performer: Gregory Ahss. Music Arranger: Michael Rot.- Schumann: No. 12, Abendlied (Arr. Rot for Cello and Orchestra) from 12 Klavierst.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Stanley Myers
The Deer Hunter: Cavatina
Performer: Jason Vieaux.- Azica Records.
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Ethel Bilsland
The Birthday Party: II. Peep-Bo
Performer: Samantha Ege.- Music for solo piano by Florence Price, VÃtÄ›zslava Kaprálová, Ethel Bilsland and.
- Wave Theory Records Limited.
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 7 No. 1: II. Adagio
Performer: Fumika Mohri. Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice. Conductor: Michael Halász.- Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos, Opp. 2 & 7.
- Naxos.
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Dora Bright
Piano Concerto No. 1 in A Minor: II. Intermezzo - Andante espressivo
Performer: Samantha Ward. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Peebles.- Bright & Gipps: Works for Piano & Orchestra.
- SOMM Recordings.
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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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Roger Quilter
Where the Rainbow Ends Suite: No. 1a Rainbow Land
Conductor: Adrian Leaper. Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.- Quilter: Where the Rainbow Ends / Country Pieces.
- Marco-Polo.
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Chiquinha Gonzaga
Saudade
Performer: Karin Fernandes.- Saudade.
- Azul Music.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": II. Andante cantabile
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.- Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41 "Jupiter".
- Warner Classics.
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Nkeiru Okoye
When Young Spring Comes
Performer: Lara Downes. -
George Frideric Handel
Samson, HWV 57, Act 2 Scene 2: II. With Plaintive Notes (Air)
Performer: Mary Bevan. Lyricist: Newburgh Hamilton. Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.- Handel: Samson.
- Linn Records.
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Morten Lauridsen
O magnum mysterium
Lyricist: Trad.. Choir: Chamber Choir of Europe. Conductor: Nicol Matt.- Light Eternal – The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Marie Awadis
Étude No. 8: Through the Window
Performer: Marie Awadis.- Études Mélodiques.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Philip Glass
Violin Concerto No. 1: II. Quarter Note = 108
Performer: Adele Anthony. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Takuo Yuasa.- Glass, P.: Violin Concerto / Company / Prelude From Akhnaten.
- Naxos.
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Anthony Collins
Symphony for Strings No.1: II. Adagio molto
Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Concert Orchestra.- Anthony Collins - Vanity Fair.
- Dutton Epoch.
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Colin Matthews
Preludes arranged for Orchestra, Book I L. 117: No. 10 La cathédrale engloutie
Composer: Claude Debussy. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé.- Colin Matthews: The Debussy Preludes & Postlude.
- Halle Concerts Society.
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Orlando Gibbons
Threefold Amen
Ensemble: Giovanni Gabrieli. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.- An English Coronation, 1902-1953.
- Signum Records.
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Arvo Pärt
Für Alina
Performer: Alexander Malter.- Arvo Pärt: Alina.
- ECM New Series.
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