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Dreamy piano music for thoughtful listening

Immerse yourself in warm hues of dreamy piano, carefully curated to guide calm and focus.

Take shelter in the soft embrace of classical and contemporary piano music, spanning more than a century. From Claude Debussy’s 1913 impressionist masterpiece to the introspective elegance of London composer Luke Blair (aka Lukid), this mix gently flows through eras and moods. Ambient artist Julianna Barwick layers ethereal textures with quiet reflection, while Cécile Chaminade’s Romantic-era charm meets the fractured minimalism of John Cage. With contributions from Harold Budd, Meredith Monk, Sophia Subbayya Vastek, and Aphex Twin, this collection celebrates the piano as a vessel for expansive storytelling, stillness, and deep listening.

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Produced by Áine Devaney.

A Reduced Listening production for ѿý Sounds MM.

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Sat 16 Aug 2025 12:00

Music Played

  • Adriano Spampanato

    Tifa's Theme (Final Fantasy - Piano Version)

    Performer: Nobuo Uematsu.
    • Tifa's Theme (Final Fantasy - Piano Version).
  • Hayato Sumino

    Nocturne I - Pre Rain

    Performer: Hayato Sumino.
    • Human Universe.
  • Büşra Kayıkçı

    Polaroid

    Performer: Büşra Kayıkçı.
    • Eskizler.
  • Luke Blair

    Fit For Pigs

    Performer: Luke Blair.
    • Fit For Pigs.
  • Roger Quilter

    3 Pieces, Op. 16: No. 2, Summer Evening

    Performer: David Owen Norris.
    • Quilter: Complete Piano Music.
  • Francis Poulenc

    éԳDZ

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Poulenc : Pièces pour Piano.
  • Thibault Ravina

    Canada Water

    Performer: Thibault Ravina.
    • Balades.
  • Heitor Villa‐Lobos

    Chôros No. 5, W207 "Alma brasileira"

    Performer: Gila Goldstein.
    • Latin American Piano Gems.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Guitare, Op. 32

    Composer: Eric Parkin. Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • Chaminade: Piano Works.
  • Meredith Monk

    Ellis Island

    Composer: Bruce Brubaker. Composer: Ursula Oppens. Performer: Meredith Monk. Performer: Bruce Brubaker. Performer: Ursula Oppens.
    • Meredith Monk: Piano Songs.
  • Sophia Subbayya Vastek

    K.B.

    Performer: Sophia Subbayya Vastek.
    • In Our Softening.
  • John Cage

    In a Landscape

    Performer: Alexei Lubimov.
    • Der Bote.
  • Flaer

    Magnolia

    Performer: Flaer.
    • Preludes.
  • Ann Annie

    Lamb's Ear

    Performer: Eli Forest B Goldberg.
    • The Wind.
  • Harold Budd

    La Casa Bruja

    Performer: Harold Budd. Performer: Rubén García. Performer: Daniel Lentz.
    • Music For Three Pianos.
  • Conrad Clipper

    ղ̈Բ̈̈Ա

    Performer: Conrad Clipper.
    • Cycle of Liminal Rites (2016).
  • Aphex Twin

    aisatsana [102]

    Performer: Richard D. James.
    • Syro.
  • Claude Debussy

    Images, Livre 2, L. 111: II. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut

    Performer: Jean‐Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete Works for Piano.
  • Brad Oberhofer

    Eulogy

    Performer: Oberhofer.
    • The Andy Warhol Diaries (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series).
  • Sarah Neutkens

    Rigel

    Performer: Sarah Neutkens.
    • What Is Sarah Neutkens Thinking?.
  • Richard Strauss

    Ramble on the Last Love-Duet from Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier - Live

    Composer: Percy Grainger. Performer: Yekwon Sunwoo.
    • Cliburn Gold 2017 - 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (Live).
  • Julianna Barwick

    Call

    Performer: Julianna Barwick.
    • Pacing.
  • Lucinda Gallant

    Secret Melancholy

    Performer: Lucinda Gallant.
    • Secret Melancholy.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Feuillet d'album, Op.45 No.1

    Performer: Alexander Gadjiev.
    • Feuillet d'album, Op.45 No.1.
  • Helen Ottaway

    Round & Round 2 Red Violet

    Performer: Helen Ottaway.
    • Round & Round 2 Red Violet.
  • Dr. Bruits

    fluxo

    Performer: Dr. Bruits.
    • fluxo.
  • A Winged Victory for the Sullen

    Minuet for a Cheap Piano Number Two

    Performer: Adam Wiltzie. Performer: Dustin O’Halloran.
    • A Winged Victory for the Sullen.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 17 Jul 2025 12:00
  • Sat 16 Aug 2025 12:00