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Slow it down with lush orchestral textures from Mozart to Mary Lou Williams

An hour of wind-down music to help you press pause and reset your mind. With chilled sounds of orchestral, jazz, ambient, and lo-fi beats to power your downtime - with tracks by Yaw, Death in Vegas and Mozart.

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Last on

Sat 5 Nov 202202:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Yaw

    Where Would You Be

  • The Beating Birch

    Mvt 1 (Book 7 - Natural to Industrial)

    Performer: Nick Murray. Performer: Tom Fox.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in A flat major, Op.23 no.8

    Performer: Howard Shelley.
    • HYPERION.

  • Irma Thomas

    Ruler Of My heart

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op 19 No 4

    Performer: Jamie Walton. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Okko Kamu.

  • KIDS SEE GHOSTS

    Cudi Montage

  • Death in Vegas

    Girls

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 32 in G major, K 318 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.

  • Mel Tormé

    Comin' Home Baby

  • Air

    Alone in Kyoto

  • Kodály Zoltán

    Romance lyrique

    Performer: Natalie Clein. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • Zoltan Kodaly, Sonata for solo cello: Clein / Drake.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.

  • Leah Kardos

    Bird Rib

  • Mary Lou Williams

    Black Christ Of The Andes (St. Martin De Porres)

  • Love Apple

    Man on the Side

  • Lin‐Manuel Miranda & Olga Merediz

    In The Heights - (radio edit)

Broadcasts

  • Sat 13 Mar 202106:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Sat 14 Aug 202101:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Sat 5 Nov 202202:00
    BBC Radio 3