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Radio 3 Unwind,22 Dec 2024,180 mins

Calming winter music to lift your mood

Classical Unwind

Available for 10 days

Calming wintery classical music to help you focus and set you up for the day ahead. Presented by broadcaster, author and counselling psychologist Dr Sian Williams. Featuring uplifting and enriching seasonal melodies from Tchaikovsky, Florence Price, and Karl Jenkins, this special winter episode explores the smells of the season. Plus, Professor Catherine Loveday explains how it is possible to use music to banish the winter blues.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    The Seasons, Op 67, Pt 1 'Winter': No. 2, Winter Scene, No. 3, Frost Variation
    The Seasons, Op 67, Pt 1 'Winter': No. 2, Winter Scene, No. 3, Frost Variation
    Alexander Glazunov
  3. 2.
    Now Winter Comes Slowly (from the Fairy Queen)
    Now Winter Comes Slowly (from the Fairy Queen)
    Henry Purcell
  4. 3.
    Aquarium
    Aquarium
    Camille Saint‐Saëns