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Celebrate World Sleep Day with 4 hours of restful music

Hannah Peel brings the playlist you need to settle down for the evening

Hannah Peel brings the playlist you need to settle down for the evening

Featuring:

Night Tracks: Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between

Mindful Mix: Gentle music by female artists from 蜜芽传媒 Introducing + Radio 4's Shipping Forecast = bliss

Mindful Mix - Dawn Chorus: An escape to the countryside as the sun rises with birds and gentle breeze

Classical Focus: Modern cutting edge classical music to complete work faster

4 hours, 36 minutes

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Music Played

  • John Dowland

    Come Heavy Sleep

    Ensemble: Ensemble Orlando Gibbons.

  • Valgeir Sigur冒sson

    Somnoptera

    Performer: Liam Byrne. Performer: James McVinnie.

  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    On an Overgrown Path, Book I: No. 7, Good Night!

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.

  • R.I.P. Hayman

    Dreamsound [extract]

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 arranged for string trio

    Performer: Julian Rachlin. Performer: Nobuko Imai. Performer: Mischa Maisky. Music Arranger: Dmitry Sitkovetsky.

  • Duke Ellington

    Tonight I Shall Sleep With A Smile On My Face

    Ensemble: The Stan Getz Quartet.

  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    Illumination

  • Ernest John Moeran

    3 Piano Pieces: The Lake Island

    Performer: Una Hunt.

  • Tristan Perich

    Drift Multiply: section 1

    Conductor: Douglas Perkins.

  • Johan Lindvall

    As though it had shut its eyes

    Performer: Fredrik Rasten.

  • Tarquinio Merula

    Canzonetta Spirituale sopra alla nanna "Hor ch'猫 tempo di morire"

    Performer: Sara Mingardo. Orchestra: Concerto Italiano.

  • Hiroshi Yoshimura

    Sleep

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 13 a 2 Clav

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Lea Bertucci

    On Opposite Sides of Sleep

  • Traditional Malaysian

    Penhe:y

    Performer: Uda Anak Perempuan Tengah.

  • Max Richter

    Dream 8 (late and soon)

  • Aidan O鈥橰ourke

    I Had a Dream in Which I Had Forgotten Almost Everything

  • Donald WG Lindsay

    International Bagpipe Day

    Composer: Richard Youngs.

  • Franz Schubert

    Nacht und Traume

    Composer: Max Reger. Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.

  • Helen Keeling-Marston

    Luna's Lullaby

  • Sara Teasdale

    Barter (read by Amy Powell Yeates)

  • Lauren Scott

    Spring Carol

  • Georgie Alice

    Moonlight III

  • AyseDeniz

    Dusk

  • Audrey Xinyi

    Clouds

  • Holly Daniel

    A Minor Piano Ballad

  • Katie Phillips

    The Great Realisation (Instrumental)

  • Monica Robin

    Two Minds

  • Maddy Chassar-Hesketh

    Do the Trees Speak Back to the Wind

  • Lisa Mears

    Sunrise over the Mountains

  • Gillian Baty

    Mellow

  • Laurel Violet

    Mysa

  • Adenine

    Smirr

  • Freya Lily

    Octaves 2

  • Adina Nelu

    Inside Out

  • Simeon Walker

    Void

  • Federico Albanese

    The Lantern

  • Nils Frahm

    O I End

  • Marie Denis

    Willow

  • Shane Thomas

    The Ruins

  • Max Richter

    Mirrors

  • Slow Meadow

    By the Ash Tree

  • Sophie Hutchings

    Elysian Days

  • Stephan Moccio

    Whitby

  • David Wenngren

    Midnight

  • Federico Albanese

    Carousel #3

  • Snorri Hallgr铆msson

    Haustar

  • Calle Rasmusson

    Nimbus

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    Seven Days Walking / Day 3: Low Mist

  • Ben Laver

    Moon

  • Rosey Chan

    How We Danced - Solo Piano Version

  • Matilda Charpie

    Fermez vos yeux

  • Ola Gjeilo

    Still

  • Melissa Parmenter

    Ostuni

  • Akira Kosemura

    The Eighth Day

  • Koby Laver

    Remembering

  • Daigo Hanada

    Butterfly

  • Joep Beving

    September - Piano Version

  • Itoko Toma

    Miss

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto

    opus

  • Hania Rani

    Sun

  • Yann Tiersen

    Comptine d'un autre 茅t茅, l'apr猫s-midi

  • Akira Kosemura

    Wavering Heart

  • Richard Danielpour

    An Elegy for Our Time

  • Martin Kohlstedt

    PAN

  • Teodor Wolgers

    supine

  • Damion Delaney

    Missing You

  • Vince Pope

    On Everything You Left

  • Ben Lukas Boysen

    Sleepers Beat Theme

  • 脫lafur Arnalds

    Epilogue