Classical music for focus or relaxation
Episode m001vv3j, broadcast at Monday 5th February 2024, 7:00pm.
“Wind down with half an hour of back-to-back classical music, including music for piano by Belle Chen, a butterflies-inspired choral piece by John Tavener, a nonet by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and an arrangement for viol consort of Debussy’s La Fille aux cheveux de lin. Producer: Eleonora Claps”
Track listing
- 0:17 – Nonet Op.2 'Gradus ad Parnassum' (4th mvt)
- Composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
- Ensemble Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective
- 6:28 – The Girl with the Golden Hair (Preludes Bk.1)
- Composer Claude Debussy
- Ensemble Fretwork
- 9:00 – Departure (track 12, Departure)
- Performer Belle Chen
- 12:03 – Butterfly Dreams (excerpts)
- Conductor Stephen Layton
- Choir Polyphony
- Composer John Tavener
- 15:35 – Morning on the Ranch (The Red Pony) (track 1, Copland: Music For Films)
- Composer Aaron Copland
- Conductor Leonard Slatkin
- Orchestra Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
- 20:06 – Cello Sonata No 5 in D major, Op 102 (1st mvt)
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer Leonard Elschenbroich
- Performer Alexei Grynyuk
- 26:39 – Harp Sonata (Perpetuum Mobile)
- Composer Germaine Tailleferre
- Performer Sarah Schuster Ericsson