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Music for the darkling hour

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.

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Music Played

  • Hayato Sumino

    Lydian Harp

    • Chopin Orbit.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.

  • Green-House

    Bird of Paradise

    • Music for Living Spaces.
    • Leaving Records.
    • 4.

  • Andrei Krylov

    Flight of Magic Bird

    • Fantasy Ballads & Songs of Medieval Bard for Renaissance Lute, Celtic Violin & F.
    • https://andreikrylov.bandcamp.com/album/fantasy-ballads-songs-of-medieval-bard-for-renaissance-lute-celtic-violin-flute.
    • 1.

  • Poppy Ackroyd

    Hanover Birds

    • For The Birds: The Birdsong Project, Vol. I - V.
    • Downtown Records.
    • 102.

  • Yosef Gutman

    Tzei Lach

    • Resisei Lyla.
    • https://yosefgutman.bandcamp.com/album/resisei-lyla.
    • 9.

  • Anton Pieterson

    From the Heart

    Performer: Leon Bosch. Performer: Rebeca Ormodia.
    • The South African Double Bass.
    • Meridian Records.
    • 6.

  • Fred Thomas

    Gentle Lady

    Performer: Misha Mullov-Abbado. Performer: Fred Thomas. Singer: Alice Zawadzki.
    • Za Górami.
    • ECM.
    • 8.

  • Max Richter

    Of the undiscovered country

    • Hamnet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Decca.
    • 18.

  • Robert Johnson

    Pavan No. 2 in F Minor

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg.
    • Jacobean Lute Music.
    • BIS.
    • 6.

  • Herbert Murrill

    Come Away, Death

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Music Of The Spheres: Part Songs Of The British Isles.
    • Bene Arte.
    • 2.

  • Olivia Belli

    Concerto for Piano and String Orchestra 'Daimon': I. The Departure

    Orchestra: Kammerorchester Berlin. Conductor: John Metcalfe.
    • Daimon: Piano Concerto, Ithaca Suite & Sonatina for Nausicaa.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Franz Schubert

    Der Jüngling am Bache, D. 638

    Performer: Alexis Descharmes. Performer: Sébastien Vichard.
    • Schubert: Lieder pour violoncelle et piano.
    • æon.
    • 10.

  • Robohands

    Marea

    • Oranj.
    • https://robohands.bandcamp.com/album/oranj.
    • 7.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 1

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • The Nocturnes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Gustav Bumcke

    Notturno for Alto Saxophone and Harp, Op. 45

    Ensemble: Duo Maingold.
    • French & German Crossroads (Live).
    • K&K.
    • 6.

  • David Bowie & Brian Eno

    Moss Garden

    • "Heroes".
    • RCA Victor.
    • 3.

  • Rolf Løvland

    Nocturne (Secret Garden song)

    Performer: Cocomi. Performer: 牛牛. Music Arranger: 牛牛.
    • Lifetime.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

  • Arooj Aftab

    Baghon Main

    • Vulture Prince.
    • New Amsterdam Records.
    • 1.

  • Angeline Bell

    The Lighthouse

    • The Lighthouse.

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