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Radio 3 Unwind,19 Jan 2025,180 mins

Let go of the day with soothing music

Classical Wind Down

Available for 26 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 Olafur Arnalds, Caroline Shaw and Li Zemin. Plus, a chance to Press Pause with meditation teacher Maude Hirst, and some Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Shaw on how gentle movement like Pilates can help you let go of the day. To listen on most smart speakers just ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Wind Down.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Adagio for glass harmonica in C major, K356
    Adagio for glass harmonica in C major, K356
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. 2.
    Violin Concerto in B flat major RV 583 (2nd mvt)
    Violin Concerto in B flat major RV 583 (2nd mvt)
    Antonio Vivaldi
  4. 3.
    Piano Sonata in G minor (2nd mvt)
    Piano Sonata in G minor (2nd mvt)
    Clara Schumann