Drift away with dreamy piano music
Set out on a soothing journey through contemplative piano reveries. This thoughtfully-curated mix features the finest pieces from classical pioneers and emerging artists.
Cast away your worries and set out on a contemplative journey through piano reveries. Featuring exquisite works by classical pioneers such as Florence Beatrice Price, Benjamin Britten and Frédéric Chopin alongside pieces by rising talents like Büşra Kayıkçı, Saloli and Austin Farwell.
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Delphine von Schauroth
6 Lieder Ohne Worte, Op. 18 in E-Dur: Vi. Am Arno. Wiegend Und Weich
Performer: Arcadie Triboi.- By the Still Waters. Women Composers Edition, Vol. 1.
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Philippe Sarde
Les baisers
Performer: Philippe Sarde.- Cours privé (OST).
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Claude Debussy
Pagodes (Film Edit)
Performer: Stephen John Xavier Baysted.- The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them (Original Motion Picture Soundtrac.
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Arcade Fire & Owen Pallett
Song on the Beach
- Her (Original Score).
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Ivor Gurney
5 Preludes: No. 3 in D-Flat Major
Performer: George Rowley.- Gurney: Piano Sonata.
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Florence Price
In the Land O' Cotton: Song Without Words
Performer: Kirsten Johnson.- Florence Price Piano Music.
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Austin Farwell
New ѿý
Performer: Austin Farwell.- New ѿý.
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Gigi Masin
Talk to the Church
Composer: Jonny Nash. Composer: Marco Sterk. Performer: Gaussian Curve.- Clouds.
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Saloli
Remember Spring is Coming
Performer: Saloli.- Ghosts: Music For Piano Vol. 2.
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Benjamin Britten
3 Character Pieces: No. 2, Daphne
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- The (Big) Piano.
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Sophie Hutchings
A Dead Sea's Ripples
Performer: Sophie Hutchings.- A World Outside.
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Davíð Þór Jónsson
Op3 - J M Á
Performer: Davíð Þór Jónsson.- Improvised Piano Works I.
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François Couturier
L'éternel retour
Performer: François Couturier. Performer: Anja Lechner. Performer: Jean-Marc Larché. Performer: Jean-Louis Matinier.- Nostalghia - Song For Tarkovsky.
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Duffy
not worth the lie
Performer: Hand Habits.- piano1.
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Büşra Kayıkçı
The Middle of Nowhere (Jaar Rework)
Composer: Nicolas Jaar. Performer: Büşra Kayıkçı. Performer: Nicolas Jaar.- The Middle of Nowhere (Jaar Rework).
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Doug Thomas
4x3
Performer: Doug Thomas. Performer: Manos Milonakis.- Ballades.
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Anni Hogan
Earth
Performer: Anni Hogan.- Honeysuckle Burials.
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Ferruccio Busoni
Elegies BV 249: VII. Berceuse
Performer: Igor Levit.- Life.
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Alfonso Gugliucci
Old Square
Performer: Alfonso Gugliucci. Performer: Piano Antico.- Old Square.
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Marie Jaëll
Promenade matinale, esquisses pour piano: No. 1, Aube
Performer: Cora Irsen.- Marie Jaell: Complete Works for Piano 3.
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Thibault Ravina
Romance
Performer: Thibault Ravina.- From a New Distance.
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Jonny Greenwood
I'll Follow Tomorrow
Performer: Jonny Greenwood.- Phantom Thread (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
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Gabríel Ólafs
Filma Solo
- Piano Works.
- c.
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Cerys Hafana
Bridoll (Piano Version)
Performer: Cerys Hafana.- Crwydro.
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Fiona Brice
Prelude 10
Performer: Fiona Brice.- Piano Preludes.
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Frédéric Chopin
Andante spianato et grande polonaise brilliante in E-flat major, Op. 22
Performer: Eric Lu.- Andante spianato from Andante spianato et grande polonaise brilliante in E-flat.
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Hanan Townshend
Kisses
Performer: Hanan Townshend.- Strawberry Days (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
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Sophia Valie
I Miss ѿý
Performer: Sophia Valie.- I Miss ѿý.
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Na Agnant
Loading
Performer: Na Agnant.- Loading.
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Samyula
Peaceful Evening
Performer: Samyula.- Peaceful Evening.
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Gecko
Mawaru
Performer: Gecko.- Kaiko.
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Gabriela Montero
Song for Natalia and Isabella
Performer: Gabriela Montero.- Gabriela Montero: Piano Recital.
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Andrzej Panufnik
Piano Trio, Op. 1: II. Largo
Performer: Subito Piano Trio.- Dreamscape: Songs and Trios by Andrzej Panufnik.
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Edmund Finnis
Youth: VII. Hammershøi Windows
Performer: Clare Hammond.- Edmund Finnis: Youth.
Broadcasts
- Tue 25 Feb 2025 12:00ѿý Radio 3 Unwind
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