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Keep cool, calm and collected with this peaceful piano mix

Keep cool, calm and collected so you can focus on what matters with this peaceful piano mixtape. With music by Ryuichi Sakamoto, Alma Deutscher and Edward Elgar.

Delve into this gentle piano soundtrack designed to help you maintain a calm and collected headspace, perfect for honing in on your work or studies. Featuring timeless piano classics from Sergei Rachmaninoff, Edward Elgar and Mel Bonis alongside new music by British composers including Tanya Ekanayaka, James Heather and Alanna Crouch.

Produced by Jamie Green
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Music Played

  • Trad.

    John McAlpin (Scotland)

    Performer: Laura Risk.
    • The Merry Making.

  • Alexandre Tansman

    Night Mood

    Performer: Christopher Ferreira.
    • Miniatures and Collectibles.

  • Alanna Crouch

    through the snow

    Performer: Alanna Crouch.
    • through the snow.

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Amore

    Performer: Ryuichi Sakamoto.
    • Playing The Piano.

  • Claude Debussy

    RΓͺverie, L. 68: RΓͺverie

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet.

  • Cinthya Garcia

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ

    Performer: Cinthya Garcia.
    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.

  • Joseph Nimoh

    Impressions

    Performer: Joseph Nimoh.
    • Impressions.

  • Satoshi Ashikawa

    Still Park - Piano Solo

    Performer: Satoshi Ashikawa.
    • Still Way (Wave Notation 2).

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    French Suite No. 5 In G Major, BWV 816: III. Sarabande

    Performer: Piotr Anderszewski.
    • Bach: French Suite No. 5; Overture in the French Style.

  • Federico Mompou

    Impresiones intimas: V. Secreto (Secret)

    Performer: Olena Kushpler.
    • Mompou: Preludes - CanciΓ³nes y danzas - Impresiones intimas.

  • Bill Fay

    Cosmic Concerto (Life Is People)

    Performer: James Heather.
    • Cosmic Concerto (Life Is People).

  • Mel Bonis

    Miocheries, Op. 126: No. 13, La toute petite s'endort

    Performer: Lang Lang.

  • Edward Elgar

    Salut d'amour, Op. 12 (Arr. Ciccolini for Piano)

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet.
    • Elgar: Salut d'amour (Arr. Ciccolini for Piano).

  • Edward Elgar

    Mirage

    Composer: Melinda SΓΌtΕ‘. Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet. Performer: Melinda SΓΌtΕ‘.
    • The Sound Of Female Neoclassic.

  • Diane Hidy

    Sheherazade

    Performer: Diane Hidy.
    • Schumann: Album for the Young β€” Opus 68, for the Piano.

  • Tanya Ekanayaka

    Seiri

    Performer: Tanya Ekanayaka.
    • 18 Piano Sutras & 25 South Asian Pianisms.

  • Izzy Flynn

    Db Dorian

    Performer: Izzy Flynn.
    • Solo Piano Sketches: II. KΓ‘rmΓ‘n Line.

  • Ferdinand Martin

    The Forest

    Performer: Ferdinand Martin.
    • Reminiscences.

  • Enrico Belli

    Respiro 1

    Composer: Olivia Belli. Performer: Olivia Belli.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor - Arr. Flint: Adagietto

    Performer: Music Lab Collective.

  • Robert Schumann

    Theme from Geistervariationen WoO 24

    Performer: Eric Lu.
    • Schumann: Theme and Variations in E-Flat Major, WoO 24.

  • Alma Deutscher

    I Think Of You

    Performer: Alma Deutscher.
    • From My Book of Melodies.

  • Franz Liszt

    Du bist die Ruh, S. 558 (After Schubert's D. 776)

    Performer: Sofja GΓΌlbadamova.

  • Yiruma

    f r a m e d - String Version

    Performer: Yiruma.
    • Sound Of Winter.

  • JoaquΓ­n Rodrigo

    2 Pieces: II. Sarabande lointaine

    Performer: Maria Luisa Cantos.
    • Rodrigo: Piano Works.

  • Alan Jeffrey

    Morn

    Performer: Alan Jeffrey.
    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing track.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012 (Arr. for Piano by Thomas Jarry): IV. Sarabande

    Performer: Thomas Jarry.
    • J.S. Bach: Cello Suites (Arr. for Piano).

  • Dnoir

    Welcome

    Performer: Dnoir.
    • Elegy.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    10 Preludes Op.23 (no.10 in G flat major)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 23 & 32.

  • Ben Thackeray

    Strata

    Composer: Joe Acheson. Composer: Mandy Parnell. Composer: Poppy Ackroyd. Composer: Ben Thack. Performer: Poppy Ackroyd.

  • Joseph Stevenson

    Waterflowers

    Performer: BrΓ thair.
    • Waterflowers.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Les Chemins de l'amour, FP. 106 (Arr. Zoubritski)

    Performer: Alissa Zoubritski.
    • Transcriptions lyriques.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 3 Dec 2024 12:00
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  • Fri 3 Jan 2025 12:00
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