Reflective piano pieces to centre the mind
Unwind with a reflective blend of classical and modern piano pieces, carefully curated to help you find calm and focus.
Immerse yourself in this intimate journey into the world of piano music. From the delicate melodies of William Alwyn and the mercurial keyboard shimmerings of Maurice Ravel to refined contemporary work by the likes of Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Eydís Evensen and Sophia Jani.
Produced by Áine Devaney
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John Ireland
Piano Sonata: II. Non troppo lento
Performer: John Lenehan.- Ireland, J.: Piano Works, Vol. 3 - Piano Sonata / Preludes / Green Ways.
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Dustin O’Halloran
Opus 20
Performer: Dustin O’Halloran.- Piano Solos, Vol. 2.
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Tiago Sousa
Overture
Performer: Tiago Sousa.- Angst.
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Ashley Wass
Haze of Noon
Performer: Ashley Wass.- Alwyn: Piano Music, Vol. 1.
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François Rossignol
Retour à la Source
Performer: François Rossignol.- Retour à la Source.
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Büşra Kayıkçı
Fernweh
Performer: Büşra Kayıkçı.- Places.
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Ben Pearson
Damaged
Performer: Ben Pearson.- Spinning.
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Franz Schubert
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-flat major
Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.- 2025 Peaceful Piano Nights.
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Austin Farwell
The Promise
Performer: Austin Farwell. Performer: A N T I T H E S I S.- Auspicious Pt. I.
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Ichiko Aoba
2024-06-13 03.33
Performer: Ichiko Aoba.- piano1.
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Reynaldo Hahn
Le rossignol éperdu: No. 53, Le pèlerinage inutile
Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.- Hahn: Piano Music - Poèmes & Valses.
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Christina Vantzou
Open Delay
Composer: Michael Harrison. Composer: John Also Bennett. Performer: Christina Vantzou. Performer: Michael Harrison. Performer: John Also Bennett.- Christina Vantzou, Michael Harrison and John Also Bennett.
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Sophia Subbayya Vastek
In Our Softening
Performer: Sophia Subbayya Vastek.- In Our Softening.
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Cyril Scott
Danse Negre, Op. 58/5: 5th (For One Piano)
Performer: Leslie De'Ath. Performer: Anya Alexeyev.- Cyril Scott: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 5 (Lotus Land).
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HC Small
Ritual
Composer: Vazz. Performer: HC Small.- Anatomy Of A Piano.
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Gwenno Morgan
gorwel - piano version
Performer: Gwenno Morgan.- gwyw.
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Chilly Gonzales
Gentle Threat
Performer: Chilly Gonzales.- Solo Piano.
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Hans Otte
The Book of Sounds: Part 2
Performer: Carlos Cipa.- The Book of Sounds.
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Luke Gajdus
Poiesis
Performer: Luke Gajdus.- Poiesis.
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Eydís Evensen
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Performer: Eydís Evensen.- Bylur.
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Sir George Dyson
4 Twilight Preludes, Op. 14: No. 1, Tranquillo
Performer: Simon Callaghan.- Dyson: Complete Music for Piano.
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Irena and Vojtěch Havlovi
Velvet Wings Of Serenity
Performer: Irena and Vojtěch Havlovi.- Melodies In The Sand.
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Sophia Jani
summer and summer and winter again
Performer: Sophia Jani.- summer and summer and winter again.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
The Arts and the Hours
Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.- Debussy – Rameau.
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Johannes Brahms
3 Intermezzi Op.117 - No. 1 in E flat major
Performer: Giorgi Gigashvili.- 3 Intermezzi Op.117 - No. 1 in E flat major.
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Ann Annie
Magnolias
Performer: Ann Annie.- Magnolias.
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Rossano Snel
Sunday 23
Performer: Rossano Snel.- Sunday 23.
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Alfred Schnittke
Die Geschichte Eines Unbekannten Schauspielers (The Story of the Unknown Actor)
Performer: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Performer: Frank Strobel.- Schnittke, A.: Film Music, Vol. 1.
Broadcasts
- Sun 16 Mar 2025 12:00ѿý Radio 3 Unwind
- Tue 20 May 2025 12:00ѿý Radio 3 Unwind