Uplifting harmonies for peaceful reflection
Calming musical light and shade to uplift your body and mind - to lighten the darkness and lift your mood.
Calming musical light and shade to uplift your body and mind - to lighten the darkness and lift your mood.
Featuring warm and reflective orchestral textures from Camille Saint-Saëns, Antonín Dvořák and Ludwig van Beethoven, plus sweet instrumental sounds by Rachel Portman, Zenobia Powell-Perry and John Field.
Produced by James C Taylor
An Overcoat Media production for ѿý Radio 3 Unwind, MM
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Music Played
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Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
Performer: Andrew von Oeyen.- Warner Classics.
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Frederick Delius
Two Aquarelles: No. 1, Lento, ma non troppo
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.- Decca (UMO).
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Amy Beach
Dreaming Op.15 No. 3
Performer: Eline Marlene.- Télès Music.
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Gerald Finzi
Introit, Op. 6
Performer: Thomas Gould. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Dmitri Kabalevsky
Cello Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 49: II. Largo, molto espressivo
Performer: Torleif Thedéen. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Eije Oue.- CPO.
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Sylvius Leopold Weiss
Fantasia in C Minor
Performer: Magdalena Hoffmann.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Frank Ticheli
Earth Song
Ensemble: VOCES8. Conductor: Barnaby Smith.- VOCES8 Records.
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Gang Chen
Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto: III. Adagio Assai Doloroso
Composer: Zhanhao He. Performer: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Singapore Chinese Orchestra. Conductor: Tsung Yeh.- Sony Classical.
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Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Dance in E Minor, Op 72: No 2
Orchestra: ѿý Orchestras. -
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturnes, Op. 27: No. 2 in D Flat Major. Lento sostenuto
Performer: Jan Lisiecki.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
Orchestra: ѿý Orchestras. -
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Saint-Saëns: The Swan (Le Cygne)
Performer: Han‐na Chang. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- Angel Records.
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William Grant Still
Lyric Quartette: II. The Quiet One
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Azica Records.
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Zenobia Powell Perry
Piano Potpourri: No. 5, A Jazz Trifle
Performer: LaDoris Hazzard Cordell.- Cambria.
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Kerensa Briggs
Requiem: IX. In Paradisum
Performer: Richard Gowers. Choir: Choir of King’s College, London. Director: Joseph Fort.- Delphian Records.
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Claude Debussy
Des pas sur la neige
Orchestra: ѿý Orchestras. -
Laurindo Almeida
Lament in Tremelo Form
Performer: William Chapman Nyaho.- MSR Classics.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto no.27 in B flat major, K.595 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Henry Purcell
Thou Knowest, Lord, the Secrets of Our Hearts, Z. 58c
Choir: The Gesualdo Six. Conductor: Owain Park.- Hyperion.
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Gustav Mahler
Blumine
Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.- SFS Media.
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Francis Poulenc
Cello Sonata, FP 143: II. Cavatine
Ensemble: Daniel Müller‐Schott. Performer: Robert Kulek.- Warner Classics.
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Lucy Walker
Intuition
Ensemble: ѿý Singers. -
William Walton
5 Bagatelles: 2. Lento
Performer: Nicola Hall.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Viola Concerto in G Major: Largo
Performer: Ladislav Kyselák. Conductor: Richard Edlinger. Orchestra: Capella Istropolitana.- Naxos.
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Vicente Lusitano
Emendemus in melius
Ensemble: ѿý Singers. -
William Lawes
Fantasy in G
Performer: ѿý Orchestras. -
John Field
Nocturne No. 8 in E Flat Major, H.30
Performer: Elizabeth Joy Roe.- UME - Global Clearing House.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
"Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe", Cantata BWV 156: Sinfonia
Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Radoslaw Szulc.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo
Ensemble: Miró Quartet.- Pentatone.
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Max Richter
On the Nature of Daylight
Choir: Pembroke College Chapel Choir. Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Sony Classical.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Zdes' khorosho ('How Fair This Spot'), Op. 21, No. 7
Performer: Pablo Ferrández. Performer: Denis Kozhukhin.- Sony Classical.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Harpsichord, Oboe, Strings, & Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059: Adagio
Performer: Diana Doherty. Ensemble: Ironwood.- Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC).
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Gustav Mahler
Mahler Adagietto Variation (From Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor)
Performer: Gabriele Bagnati. Performer: Esther Abrami.- Masterworks/Sony Music.
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Gabriel Fauré
Pavane, Op. 50
Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.- SFS Media.
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Kerensa Briggs
Media vita
Choir: Pembroke College Chapel Choir. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.- Signum Records.
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Rachel Portman
recollection
Performer: Rachel Portman.- The Orchard Enterprises.
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Marianna Martines
Ouverture in C Major: II. Andante ma non troppo
Ensemble: La Floridiana.- Deutsche HM.
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Florence Price
Snapshots Moon Behind a Cloud
Performer: Samantha Ege.- Lorelt.
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