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Radio 3 Unwind,18 Nov 2025,180 mins

Release the cares of the day with a mix of calming music

Classical Wind Down

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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 Debussy, Eunike Tanzil and Visible Cloaks. Plus, a chance to Press Pause with therapist Helen Marie, and some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on the wellbeing benefits of a face mask treatment. 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.
    Lullaby (Raptures, part 3)
    Lullaby (Raptures, part 3)
    Stuart Hancock
  3. 2.
    Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt Suite No 2, Op 55) version for piano 4 hands
    Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt Suite No 2, Op 55) version for piano 4 hands
    Edvard Grieg
  4. 3.
    Ambarvalia, Op 70
    Ambarvalia, Op 70
    Ruth Gipps