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Soothe the soul with blissful music

Niall Breslin brings you calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day, recharge and prepare to rest.

Three hours of calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day, recharge and prepare to rest - presented by Irish musician and mindfulness expert Niall Breslin.

This episode features a rich blend of music from the likes of Mozart, Erland Cooper and Anne Dudley.

Plus, a chance to Press Pause with Niall, and some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on the wellbeing benefits of being playful.

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Music Played

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Instrumental Version)

    Conductor: Romain Dumas. Orchestra: Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine.
    • Puccini: O mio babbino caro.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 1

    • Fantasie.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.

  • Elizabeth Poston

    Balulalow

    Performer: Stephen Farr. Choir: 蜜芽传媒 Singers. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

  • Elliott Jack Sansom

    Send An Arrow

    • Night Light.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 3.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Introit, Op. 6

    Conductor: Nicholas Collon. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 9.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Zoroastre, RCT 62, Act I, Sc猫ne III: Air tendre en rendeau

    Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Rameau - The Sound of Light.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.

  • Karen LeFrak

    Tuesday

    • KL2.

  • Edward Elgar

    Violin Concerto in B Minor, Op. 61: II. Andante

    Composer: Edward Elgar. Conductor: Andrew Litton. Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra.
    • Elgar, Bruch Violin Concertos.
    • AVIE Records.
    • 2.

  • Billy Joel

    Lullaby (Goodnight, My Angel)

    • The Bedtime Sessions.
    • Flipside Music.
    • 2.

  • Eric Coates

    Ballad, Op. 2

    Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Coates: Orchestra Works, Vol. 1.
    • Chandos.
    • 109.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Quintet in B flat major, Op.34

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet.

  • Trad.

    Lisa Lan (arr. Alis Huws for harp)

    Performer: Alis Huws. Music Arranger: Alis Huws. Music Arranger: Alis Huws.
    • Lisa L芒n (Arr. Huws for Harp).
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Dick Farrelly

    Isle of Innisfree

    • Mellow Cello.
    • ABC Classic.
    • 9.

  • Anne Dudley

    Medhel an Gwyns

    Conductor: Irene Delgado-Jim茅nez.
    • Women.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 7.

  • Eyd铆s Evensen

    Brotin

    • Bylur.
    • XXIM Records.
    • 12.

  • Trad.

    Take Me To The Water

    Lyricist: Trad..
    • Take Me To The Water.
    • Decca Records US.
    • 11.

  • Philip Glass

    Glassworks (Opening)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Philip Glass: Piano Works.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Stellar Dream Dances, Op. 89: II. Ru-ru

    • Camerata Tokyo.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Resurreccion del Angel

    • Ludger Bockenhoff.

  • Roderick Elms

    Visions of St Anne - Symphony for Orchestra: III. Lamentosa

    Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • Roderick Elms: Visions of St Anne and Other Orchestral Works.
    • Signum Records.
    • 10.

  • Alexis Ffrench

    Soar (Solo Piano Version)

    • Classical Soul Vol. 1 - The Solo Piano Collection.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    Sequence

    Lyricist: Ludovico Einaudi.
    • The Summer Portraits.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 3.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D Minor Kk.32

    Music Arranger: Michael Lewin. Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰.
    • Baroque.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Stephan Moccio

    Candle Flickers

    Composer: Peter Gregson.
    • Candle Flickers.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: II. Adagio

    Conductor: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Murray Perahia Plays Bach Concertos.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • Debbie Wiseman

    A Day May Come (Anthem for VE Day 80)

    Lyricist: Grahame Davies.
    • A Day May Come (Anthem for VE Day 80).
    • Silva Classics.
    • 1.

  • Hiroshi Yoshimura

    Water Copy

    • Empire of Signs.

  • Yehezkel Raz

    With The Wind

    Composer: Evgeny Grinko.
    • With The Wind.
    • Aemeralds GmbH.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in B flat major, Op.130 (5th mvt)

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • ECM.

  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk: Solitude, Op. 65, RO 239

    • Gottschalk: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 5.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.

  • Erland Cooper

    Kittiwaako

    Composer: Charlotte Greenhow.
    • Believe International.

  • Ed Carlsen

    On Eloquence

    • On Eloquence.
    • XXIM Records.
    • 1.

  • Louis Vierne

    2 Pi猫ces, Op. 5 (Arr. for Cello & Piano): No. 1, Le soir

    Music Arranger: Anonymous.
    • More French Pieces.
    • Dacapo.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 May 2025 18:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3 Unwind