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Music for the darkling hour

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

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Nov 202422:00
BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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Music Played

  • Hoshiko Yamane

    Say Hello To A Bird (The Scarecrow)

  • John Ireland

    Concertino Pastorale (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.

  • Sam Annand

    Cartesian Sequence Pt.1

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Ave Maria

    Choir: Cappella Musicale Pontificia Sistina. Conductor: Massimo Palombella.

  • Lucie Treacher

    Haar

  • Thomas Adès

    Lachrymae (Alchymia)

    Performer: Mark Simpson. Ensemble: Quatuor Diotima.

  • Joan Shelley

    Fire of the Morning

  • Nils Henrik Asheim

    Ulahat (Muohta - Language of Snow)

    Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Ensemble: Ensemble Allegria.

  • Franz Schubert

    Wandrers Nachtlied 'Uber allen Gipfeln ist Ruh' D.768

    Performer: Frederick Stone. Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.

  • Memotone

    When the Bakery Has What You Want, and it's Cheap

  • Cassandra Miller

    Perfect Offering

    Ensemble: Explore Ensemble.

  • The Benedictine Nuns of Notre-Dame de l’Annonciation

    Annunciation Bells

  • Henry Purcell

    Purcellian tune

    Music Arranger: Judith Steenbrink. Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society. Conductor: Eric Vloeimans.

  • Jas Shaw

    A man with two watches

  • Nala Sinephro, James Mollison & Morgan Simpson

    Continuum 1

  • Frédéric Chopin

    2 Nocturnes Op.32 (no.1 in B major)

    Performer: Maria João Pires.

  • Paolo Fresu & Cuncordu e Tenore de Orosei

    Voche notte

  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata in D major HWV.371, Op.1 no.13 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.

  • Benji Bower & The Terra Collective Orchestra

    Love Letter (feat. Kathleen Frances)

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Oct 202422:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Sat 23 Nov 202422:00
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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