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Music for a calm mind

A specially curated mixtape of classical, world and folk music designed to calm the mind and relax the soul. Including music by Gerald Finzi, Maurice Ravel, Sergei Rachmaninov, Spiers and Boden and Bobby McFerrin

30 minutes

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Thu 30 May 201919:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Yo‐Yo Ma & Bobby McFerrin

    Andante

    • Hush.
    • Sony.
    • 2.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in D major, Op.23 no.4

    Performer: Alessio Bax.
    • Rachmaninov: Preludes & Melodies: Bax.
    • Signum.
    • 4.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Petit Poucet (Ma mère l'oye)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Shadow

    Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Performer: Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan.
    • Mustt Mustt.
    • Real World Records.
    • 9.

  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arlésienne Suite No 1 (Entr'acte)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Bizet: Suites from L'Arlesienne and Carmen: Ulster Orch, Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 15.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Eclogue in F major Op.10

    Performer: Tom Poster. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 May 201919:00
    BBC Radio 3

Music to help you focus

Music to help you focus

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