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Radio 3 Unwind,09 Jan 2025,180 mins

Ease into the evening with calm classical music

Classical Wind Down

Available for 19 days

Three hours of calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day, recharge and prepare to rest - presented by Irish musician and mindfulness expert Niall Breslin. This episode features a rich blend of music from the likes of Rachel Portman, Eric Whitacre and Reena Esmail. Plus, a chance to Press Pause with meditation teacher Michael James Wong, and some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on the power of touch. To listen on most smart speakers just ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Wind Down.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Versa est in luctum
    Versa est in luctum
    Alonso Lobo
  3. 2.
    La vallée des cloches (Miroirs, No 5)
    La vallée des cloches (Miroirs, No 5)
    Maurice Ravel
  4. 3.
    Concerto in C major for flute and harp K.299 (2nd mvt)
    Concerto in C major for flute and harp K.299 (2nd mvt)
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart