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Radio 3 Unwind,23 Feb 2026,180 mins

Enrich your morning with uplifting classical music

Classical Unwind

Available for 41 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 uplifting and enriching melodies from Max Richter, Edward Elgar, and Eleanor Daley. Sian takes a breath and goes in search of an owl whose call she can hear, and Professor Catherine Loveday explores whether the format of live classical concerts can change the audience's experience of the music.

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    Cécile Chaminade
  3. 2.
    6 Quartetto Concertans, No 6 in B flat major (Aria con variazione)
    6 Quartetto Concertans, No 6 in B flat major (Aria con variazione)
    Joseph Bologne
  4. 3.
    Prelude No 21 in B flat major, Op 102
    Prelude No 21 in B flat major, Op 102
    York Bowen