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Music for a calm mind

A specially curated mixtape of classical, world and folk music designed to calm the mind and relax the soul. Including music by Gerald Finzi, Maurice Ravel, Sergei Rachmaninov, Spiers and Boden and Bobby McFerrin

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 30 May 2019 19:00

Music Played

  • Yo鈥怸o Ma & Bobby McFerrin

    Andante

    • Hush.
    • Sony.
    • 2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in D major, Op.23 no.4

    Performer: Alessio Bax.
    • Rachmaninov: Preludes & Melodies: Bax.
    • Signum.
    • 4.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Petit Poucet (Ma m猫re l'oye)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 14.
  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Shadow

    Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Performer: Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan.
    • Mustt Mustt.
    • Real World Records.
    • 9.
  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arl茅sienne Suite No 1 (Entr'acte)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Bizet: Suites from L'Arlesienne and Carmen: Ulster Orch, Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 15.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Eclogue in F major Op.10

    Performer: Tom Poster. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 May 2019 19:00

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