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Radio 3 Unwind,02 Mar 2026,180 mins

Begin your morning with spellbinding harmonies

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 a wealth of relaxing and enthralling pieces from composers like Arvo Pärt, Schubert, and Florence Price. In this episode, Sian Takes a Breath and wonders at a fast flowing stream, and there's another chance to Find Your Focus with the hypnotic music of Phamie Gow. Plus, Professor Catherine Loveday explains the scientific explanation for why we find music so pleasurable to listen to.

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  2. 1.
    This Marriage
    This Marriage
    Eric Whitacre
  3. 2.
    Symphonie concertante pour deux violoncelles et orchestre (2nd mvt)
    Symphonie concertante pour deux violoncelles et orchestre (2nd mvt)
    Antoine Reicha
  4. 3.
    Concerto grosso Op 6 No 11 in B flat major (1st mvt)
    Concerto grosso Op 6 No 11 in B flat major (1st mvt)
    Arcangelo Corelli