Classical music to soothe the soul
A collection of classical tunes to soothe the soul.
A collection of classical tunes to ease the mind and soothe the soul.
Revel in the pensive piano of Erik Satie and Rosey Chan, the choral glow of Eric Whitacre and Paul Mealor, and the orchestral beauty of Jean Sibelius and Gustav Holst.
Produced by Katie Hill
An Overcoat Media Production for 91福利社 Radio 3 Unwind. MM
On radio
Music Played
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Jean Sibelius
Andante festivo, JS 34b
Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲. Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra.- BIS.
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Gustav Holst
Brook Green Suite: II. Air
Orchestra: 91福利社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Leigh O'Hara.- EM Records.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
The Beatitudes (Adagio)
Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Orchestra: Capricorn. Ensemble: Choir of New College Oxford. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.- Warner Classics International.
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Ruth Gipps
Oboe Sonata No. 2, Op. 66: II. Adagio
Performer: Juliana Koch. Performer: Michael McHale.- Chandos Records Limited.
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Harry Burleigh
My Lord, What a Morning (Arr. for Chamber Ensemble)
Music Arranger: Philip Spray. Ensemble: Alchymy Viols. Conductor: Philip Spray.- Navona.
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Cipriani Potter
Symphony in B-Flat Major: II. Andante
Orchestra: 91福利社 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.- CPO.
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Jung Jae-il
Psalm 22.21
Choir: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Erik Satie
Pr茅lude de la porte h茅ro茂que du ciel
Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I, Scene 2: No. 8, The Forest of Fir Trees in Winter
Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic.- Parlophone UK.
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Eric Whitacre
The Seal Lullaby
Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.- Decca (UMO).
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Undine Smith Moore
Afro American Suite: I. Nobody Knows the Trouble I See; Brother Will You Pray fo
Performer: Marcus Eley.- Imaginary Animals.
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Isobel Waller-Bridge
For A Moment
Conductor: Isobel Waller-Bridge. Ensemble: 12 Ensemble.- Mercury Classics.
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Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly, Act II: Coro a bocca chiusa "Humming Chorus"
Choir: Wiener Staatsopernchor. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.- Universal Music LLC.
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Frederick Delius
Serenade
Orchestra: 91福利社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.- EMF Endeavours.
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Florence Price
The Deserted Garden
Performer: Laura Kobayashi. Performer: Susan Gray.- Albany Records.
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David Bowie
Where are we now?
Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Ben Dawson. Performer: John Harle. Conductor: Richard Balcombe. Orchestra: 91福利社 Concert Orchestra.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Rosey Chan
Infinity
Performer: Rosey Chan. Performer: Sonic Apothecary.- Rosey Chan.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro, K.492 / Act 2
Lyricist: Lorenzo Da Ponte. Lyricist: Pierre Beaumarchais. Conductor: Colin Davis. Orchestra: 91福利社 Symphony Orchestra.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Kerensa Briggs
Media Vita
Conductor: Anna Lapwood. Ensemble: Pembroke College Chapel Choir.- Signum Records.
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Claude Debussy
La Fille aux cheveux de lin, L. 117
Performer: Lavinia Meijer.- Sony Classical.
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George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman Now (Arr. for Violin and Piano)
Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu Wang.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
5 Fantasiest眉cke, Op. 5 - No. 2, Serenade. Andante molto
Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.- Hyperion.
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John Pickard
3 Latin Motets: No. 1, O nata lux
Choir: 91福利社 Singers. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- Naxos Music UK Ltd.
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Vladimir Cosma
Promenade sentimentale (From "Diva")
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- Warner Classics.
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Gerald Finzi
Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 40: II. Andante quieto
Performer: Timothy Hugh. Conductor: Howard Griffiths. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.- Naxos.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: VII. Aquarium
Performer: B茅atrice Muthelet. Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Esther Hoppe. Performer: Florent Jodelet. Performer: Frank Braley. Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Performer: Michel Dalberto. Performer: Renaud Capu莽on.- Warner Classics.
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Sarah Class
Drought
Performer: Elizabeth Purnell. Performer: Sarah Class. Orchestra: 91福利社 Concert Orchestra.- Silva Screen Records Ltd.
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Edward Elgar
Lux aeterna [from 'Nimrod' of 'Enigma' variations]
Music Arranger: John Cameron. Choir: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Maurice Ravel
Le Tombeau de Couperin, M.68 - 3. Menuet
Performer: Ralph Gomberg. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra.- UME - Global Clearing House.
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Florence Price
String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor: II. Andante cantabile
Music Arranger: Jonathan Colbert. Performer: Sphinx Virtuosi.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Fanny Mendelssohn
Character Pieces, MA Ms. 44 (selections): II. Andante, in G Major
Performer: B茅atrice Rauchs.- BIS.
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Stanley Myers
Cavatina (From "The Deer Hunter")
Performer: Thibaut Garcia.- Warner Classics.
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Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
Conductor: David Zinman.- RCA Red Seal.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
3 Latin Motets, Op. 38: III. Beati quorum via
Conductor: Stephen Layton. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge.- Hyperion.
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Isobel Waller-Bridge
Emma and Mr Knightley (A Kiss Before They Wed)
Composer: David Schweitzer. Performer: Isobel Waller-Bridge. Performer: David Schweitzer.- MONDO.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Zdes' khorosho ('How Fair This Spot'), Op. 21, No. 7
Performer: Pablo Ferr谩ndez. Performer: Denis Kozhukhin.- Sony Classical.
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Arvo P盲rt
F眉r Alina
Performer: Alexander Malter.- ECM New Series.
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Paul Mealor
Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal (Four Madrigals On Rose Texts)
Performer: Paul Mealor. Lyricist: Lord Alfred Tennyson. Conductor: Nigel Short. Choir: Tenebrae.- Decca (UMO).
Broadcasts
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