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Recharge with a restorative piano mix

A mixtape of gentle, restorative piano music to ease your mind so you can recharge your batteries. With music by Satie, Mozart and Alexis Ffrench.

Delve into a piano mixtape designed to help you unwind and recharge your batteries with a specially-curated selection of gentle, restorative compositions. With music from contemporary British composers including Alexis Ffrench, Rosey Chan and Eamonn Watt, alongside legendary piano works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Amy Beach and Erik Satie.

Produced by Jamie Green
A Reduced Listening Production for ѿý Radio 3 Unwind. MM.

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2 hours

Music Played

  • Daniel P Somogyi

    Aegean Summer Days

    Performer: Daniel Pál.
    • Aegean Summer Days.
  • Selim Palmgren

    Tuutulaulu, SP 312 (Version for Piano)

    Performer: Jouni Somero.
    • Palmgren: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 1.
  • Marie Awadis

    Étude No. 8: Through the Window

    Performer: Marie Awadis.
    • Awadis: Étude No. 8: Through the Window.
  • Amy Beach

    Les rêves de Colombine, Op. 65: IV. Sous les étoiles

    Performer: Sunhwa Park.
    • Dreaming.
  • Gareth Malone

    May

    Performer: Gareth Malone.
    • Music For Healing.
  • Robert Schumann

    Davidsbündlertänze. Op. 6: No. 18, Nicht schnell

    Performer: Llŷr Williams.
    • Robert Schumann: Piano Works.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Sérénade, Op. 29

    Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • Chaminade: Piano Works.
  • Poppy Ackroyd

    Flutter

    Performer: Poppy Ackroyd.
    • Pause.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Ah! Dite Alla Giovine

    Performer: Songs of Birdland. Performer: Mu Dimon.
    • Verdi: La Traviata (for solo piano).
  • Rosey Chan

    A Little Time To Myself

    Performer: Rosey Chan.
    • A Little Time To Myself.
  • Paul McCartney

    Michelle (Instrumental Piano)

    Composer: John Lennon. Performer: Matchstick Piano Man. Performer: Matchstick Piano Man.
    • The Beatles (Instrumental Piano Covers).
  • Hideyuki Hashimoto

    Mirrors

    Performer: Hideyuki Hashimoto.
    • Mirrors.
  • Howard Skempton

    Images: Prelude 7

    Performer: Marielle Labèque.
    • Minimalism for Summer.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in C major, K. 330, II. Andante cantabile

    Performer: Eric Lu.
    • Piano Sonata in C major, K. 330, II. Andante cantabile.
  • Roger Eno

    Winter Music

    Performer: Roger Eno.
    • Little Things Left Behind 1988 - 1998.
  • Signe Lund

    Trois études poétiques, Op. 32: II. Étude poétique

    Performer: Rune Alver.
    • Études Poétiques.
  • Tigist Ejigu

    Endet Neh?

    Performer: Tigist Ejigu.
    • Ambasel.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Andante

    Performer: Luke Faulkner.
    • Chopin: Classical Piano Masterpieces.
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Arr. for Piano)

    Performer: Ruth McGinley.
    • Reconnection.
  • Takuro Kikuchi

    緑に揺れる

    Performer: Takuro Kikuchi.
    • 春の.
  • Eva Tiedemann

    What Falling in Love Feels Like

    Performer: Eva Tiedemann.
    • A Moment in Time.
  • Michael Price

    The Coming of Spring

    Performer: Michael Price.
    • Diary 2.
  • Christopher White

    As a Person

    Performer: Christopher White.
    • As a Person.
  • Mel Bonis

    Églogue, Op. 12

    Performer: Myriam Barbaux-Cohen.
    • Mémoires d'une femme.
  • Lydia Clapperton

    Au-delà, une valse ?

    Performer: Lydia Clapperton.
    • Au-delà, une valse ?.
  • Eamonn Watt

    Reflections

    Performer: Eamonn Watt.
    • Reflections.
  • Alexis Ffrench

    Suddenly (Solo Piano Version)

    Performer: Alexis Ffrench.
    • Suddenly (Solo Piano Version).
  • Erik Satie

    Satie: 6 Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent

    Performer: Fazil Say.
    • Evening Piano - Satie: Gnossienne No. 1.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 13 Mar 2025 12:00
  • Next Monday 12:00