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Radio 3 Unwind,15 Jan 2026,180 mins

Refresh your day with gentle melodies

Classical Unwind

Available for 42 days

Calming 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 soothing, uplifting classical harmonies from Saint-Saens, Tabakova and Szymanowski. Professor Catherine Loveday explains how music can affect how things taste, and Sian takes her worries on a walk.

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    Artist
  2. 1.
    Aberfan
    Aberfan
    Brent Faiyaz
  3. 2.
    Six Irish Folksongs, Op 78 (No 5, 'It is not the tear')
    Six Irish Folksongs, Op 78 (No 5, 'It is not the tear')
    Charles Villiers Stanford
  4. 3.
    Septet in E flat major, Op 20 (4th mvt)
    Septet in E flat major, Op 20 (4th mvt)
    Ludwig van Beethoven