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A bewitching night time soundtrack

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

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1 hour, 29 minutes

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Sunday22:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Mystery (Rosary) sonata no.11 in G major 'The Resurrection of Jesus' (Sonata)

    Performer: Ariadne Daskalakis. Ensemble: Ensemble Vintage Köln.
    • Biber: The Rosary Sonatas.
    • BIS.
    • 25.

  • Traditional Latvian

    Es Gulu Gulu

    Music Arranger: Ārijs Šķepasts. Choir: Vokalconsort Osnabruck. Conductor: Stephan Lutermann.
    • Day-Night (Chormusik).
    • Fattoria Musica Records.
    • 14.

  • Tõnu Kõrvits

    Darkness (Cadenza). Under the Cajun Moon (Dances)

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Orchestra: Estonian Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • Prophecy.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 2.

  • Ólafur Arnalds

    Þú ert sólin

    Performer: Ólafur Arnalds. Performer: Gudbjartur Hakonarson. Performer: Agnes Eyja Gunnarsdóttir. Performer: Karl Pestka. Performer: Thordis Gerdur Jonsdottir.
    • Sunrise Session III.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Ryan Richter, Sam KS, Dylan Day & Garret Lang

    Wild Mountain Thyme

    • Idle Chatter.
    • Bandcamp.
    • 6.

  • Jane Antonia Cornish

    Luminescence

    Performer: Caitlin Sullivan. Performer: Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir. Performer: Hamilton Berry. Performer: Claire Bryant.
    • Into Silence.
    • Innova Recordings.
    • 6.

  • Frederick Delius

    A Song Before Sunrise

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd‐Jones.
    • Delius.
    • Naxos.
    • 9.

  • Trad.

    Da Day Dawn

    Music Arranger: Donald Grant. Ensemble: Manchester Collective.
    • End of My Days.
    • BIS.
    • 9.

  • Laura Ortman

    Spring 1

    • The Hired Hands: A Tribute to Bruce Langhorne.
    • Scissor Tail Records.
    • 1.

  • Meredith Monk

    Passing

    Singer: Meredith Monk. Singer: Joanna Lynn-Jacobs. Singer: Allison Sniffin. Singer: Katie Geissinger. Singer: Ellen Fisher.
    • Cellular Songs.
    • ECM.
    • 14.

  • Agostino Guerrieri

    Sonata Malinconica

    Performer: Olivia Centurioni. Ensemble: Cappella Artemisia. Conductor: Candace Smith.
    • Call for the Wailing Women.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 5.

  • Alice Zawadzki

    O Mio Amore

    • Within You is a World of Spring.
    • Whirlwind Recordings.
    • 8.

  • William Orbit

    Op. 132

    • Pieces in a Modern Style.
    • WEA Records.
    • 11.

  • Pauline Viardot

    Sonatina for violin and piano (1st mvt)

    Performer: Anna Agafia. Performer: Frank Braley.
    • Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers.
    • Bru Zane.
    • 21.

  • Gareth Farr

    Waipoua

    Performer: Mary Scott. Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.
    • Farr: Orchestral Music.
    • Morrison Music Trust.
    • 3.

  • Maya Youssef

    Silver Lining

    • Finding Home.
    • Kartel Music Group.
    • 5.

  • Pavel Richter, Štěpán Pečírka & Jaroslav Koran

    Čínský Potůček

    • Smetana.
    • Infinite Expanse.
    • 2.

  • M83

    Resurrection

    • Resurrection (Original Soundtrack).
    • Other Suns.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Sunday22:00
    BBC Radio 3