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Reset and relax this Bank Holiday with soothing classical sounds

Sit back, take a moment - and ease into the Bank Holiday with a selection of warm, sunny classical sounds by Philip Glass, Dvo艡谩k and Wu Tong - plus uplifting works by Amy Beach, Lou Harrison and Eleanor Daley.

Produced by Steven Rajam
An Overcoat Media Production for 91热爆 Sounds

Release date:

2 hours, 2 minutes

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581: 2. Larghetto

    Performer: Eduard Brunner.
    • Mozart / Weber: Clarinet Quintets.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.
  • Ida Moberg

    Sunrise Orchestral Suite: Stillness

    Conductor: Johannes Gustavsson. Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Brass Band.
    • Aulin, Moberg, Andr茅e: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos Sweden - Nilento.
    • 8.
  • Hania Rani

    At Dawn

    • Venice - Infinitely Avantgarde (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • XXIM Records.
    • 13.
  • Peter Warlock

    Capriol Suite for Strings: V. Pieds-en-l'air: Andante tranquillo

    Conductor: Neville Dilkes. Orchestra: English Sinfonia. Performer: Neville Dilkes.
    • Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 5.
  • Emilie Mayer

    Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major: III. Un poco adagio

    Performer: Mariani Klavierquartett.
    • CPO.
  • Wu Tong

    Rain Falling from the Roof

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Songs of Comfort and Hope.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Robert Schumann

    5 St眉cke im Volkston, Op. 102: II. Langsam

    Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Music Arranger: Rolf Martinsson. Performer: Martin Fr枚st.
    • Roots.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • Laura Netzel

    Cello Sonata in E Minor, Op. 66: II. Cantabile ma non troppo lento

    Performer: Lucia Negro.
    • Musica Sveciae.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    La nuit froide et sombre

    Performer: Castalian String Quartet.
    • La nuit froide et sombre (Arr. for String Quartet by Sini Simonen).
    • 2022 Delphian Records Ltd..
    • 1.
  • Amy Beach

    By the Still Waters, Op. 114

    Performer: Joanne Polk.
    • Arabesque Recordings.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Adagio for a Musical Clock

    Performer: Jeremy Polmear.
    • Oboe Classics.
  • Philip Glass

    Tissue No. 6

    Performer: Camille Thomas.
    • Glass: Tissue No. 6.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    La Nuit et l'Amour: Interlude de l'ode symphonique - Ludus pro Patria

    Performer: Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland鈥怭falz.
    • Augusta Holm猫s: Orchestral Works.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata for 2 Pianos in D Major: II. Andante

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Mozart & Schubert: Works for Piano Duo (Expanded Edition).
    • Sony Classical/Legacy.
    • 2.
  • Eleanor Daley

    Grandmother Moon

    Composer: Mary Louise Martin. Ensemble: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood. Ensemble: Pembroke College Girls' Choir.
    • All Things Are Quite Silent.
    • Signum Records.
    • 11.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: II. Le Gibet

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard.
    • Ravel : Gaspard de la Nuit.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 2.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Norma, Act I: Casta Diva

    Performer: Jan Vogler. Performer: 91热爆 Philharmonic.
    • Norma, Act I: Casta Diva (Arr. for Cello & Orchestra by Jan Vogler) (Radio Edit).
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • J贸n Leifs

    Requiem Op. 33b

    Performer: Schola Cantorum.
    • BIS.
  • Clara Schumann

    12 Gedichte aus Liebesfr眉hling, Op. 37: No. 11, Warum willst du andre fragen

    Performer: Anneleen Lenaerts. Performer: Alexsey Lubimov.
    • Schumann & Schubert - Transcriptions for Clarinet & Harp.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Valentin Silvestrov

    Post Scriptum - Sonata For Violin And Piano: 2. Andantino

    Performer: Ensemble Initium.
    • Silvestrov, P盲rt, Ustvolskaya: Misterioso.
    • ECM New Series.
    • 2.
  • Charles Koechlin

    Paysages et marines, Op. 63b: No. 1. Sur la falaise

    Performer: Ensemble Initium.
    • Timpani.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, 'Slavonic': III Romanza: Andante con moto

    Performer: Stamicovo kvarteto.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Lullaby For Nick

    Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.
    • Butterflying: Piano Music By Elena Kats-Chernin.
    • Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC).
    • 10.
  • Lou Harrison

    Suite for Violin, Piano and Small Orchestra: VI. Chorale

    Conductor: Robert Hughes. Orchestra: The New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Lucy Stoltzman.
    • Lou Harrison: Piano Concerto/Suite for Violin, Piano and Small Orchestra.
    • New World Records.
    • 10.
  • Peter Gregson

    Recomposed (J.S. Bach Cello Suite No. 4: II. Allemande)

    Ensemble: Signum Saxophone Quartet. Music Arranger: Peter Gregson.
    • Echoes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 5.
  • Antonio Jos茅

    Guitar Sonata: III. Pavana Triste

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Camino.
    • Pentatone.
    • 2.
  • Alexis Ffrench

    Where Worlds Collide

    • Evolution.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.