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Soar into sleep with the spring chorus

Soar towards sleep with an airy mix of calming collective birdsong and flighty classical music.

Soar towards sleep with an airy mix of calming collective birdsong and flighty classical music - the perfect soundtrack to glide you to a peaceful state of slumber.

Sleep Tracks on BBC Radio 3 Unwind combines soothing classical music and peaceful nature sounds to help you relax into sleep. Search 'Sleep Tracks' on BBC Sounds to enjoy more episodes.

Produced by Alice Boyd and Joy Nkoyo.
A Peanut & Crumb production for BBC Radio 3 Unwind.

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5 hours, 30 minutes

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Wed 25 Feb 202600:30
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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Trio In C Major For Piano, Violin And Violoncello, K.548: II. Andante Cantabile

    • Mediaphon.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    String Quartet No.1 In D Major, Op.11 -Orchestral Version: 2

    • The Classical Label.

  • Craig Edmondson

    All of A Twitter

    • Zone Plus.

  • Frederick Delius

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra.
    • The Lark Ascending.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 7.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    March, Song Of The Lark

    • Back To Nature.
    • Best 4 Classical.

  • Dario Ferrante

    Awakening Of Spring

    Composer: Michael Maas. Performer: Michael Maas. Performer: Dario Ferrante.
    • Delicate Piano.
    • At The Studios - Moods.

  • Dan Millidge

    Every Memory

    • De Wolfe.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Two Elegiac Melodies, Op.34: II - The Last Spring

    • De Wolfe.

  • Gibson Roffe

    Primrose Hill

    • Brighter Days Ahead.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet For Strings 'Lark': Adagio cantabile

    Music Arranger: Jim Long.
    • Point Classics.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata No5 Op.24 F Maj 'Spring'

    • Koka Classic.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    The Birds - IV. The Nightingale

    Performer: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet In C Major, Op. 33 No. 3 "Bird": III. Adagio Ma Non Troppo

    Ensemble: Henschel Quartett.
    • Joseph Haydn - Mixed Chamber Works (Chamber Music Vol. 1).
    • Mediaphon.

  • Alice Boyd

    Tape Session

    Composer: Rachel Kitchlew.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Sensuate Swan

    Music Arranger: Jennifer Lynn Bowman. Music Arranger: Robin Creighton Ravazzini.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op.23, TH.55

    • The Classical Label.

  • Jon Uijtjens

    Gentle Hairpins

    Performer: Jon Uijtjens.
    • Jon Uijtjens - Neo Rhapsody.
    • Neogarde.

  • Peter Warlock

    The Birds

    Lyricist: Hilaire Belloc. Choir: BBC Singers. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Maltworms & Milkmaids.
    • EMF Endeavours.
    • 9.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 83 in G Minor, Hob. I/83 "La Poule": II. Andante

    Performer: Alfred Scholz. Ensemble: Bamberg Philharmonic.
    • Joseph Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 73 & 83 (Orchestral Vol. 1).
    • Mediaphon.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Little Bird

    • Back to Nature.
    • Best 4 Classical.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Ma Mere l'Oye (Mother Goose) - M.60 - Suite: Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant

    • Ravel: Mixed Collection.
    • The Classical Label.

  • Laurence Joyce

    Soliloquy

    Composer: John Leach.
    • DE WOLFE.

  • Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasy - Adagio Cantabile

    • Back To Nature.
    • Best 4 Classical.

  • Scott Rockwell

    Dawn Over The Moors

    Composer: Edward Josephs.
    • Pure Pastures.
    • The Nerve.

  • Johan Svendsen

    Variations On A Norwegian Folk Tune

    Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • De Wolfe.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Declamation Of The Fairy Of Spring

    • Back to Nature.
    • Best 4 Classical.

  • Louis Spohr

    Nonet in F Major, Op. 31: 3. Adagio

    Ensemble: Wiener Oktett.
    • The Classical Label.

  • Scott Rockwell

    Wistful Spring

    Composer: Edward Josephs.
    • Pure Pastures.
    • The Nerve.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons - Spring(B)

    • Best 4 Classical.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Pelleas et Melisande, Op.80: 4. Sicilienne

    • The Classical Label.

  • Claude Debussy

    Prelude A L'Après Midi D'un Faune

    • Piano Four Hands.
    • Koka Classic.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: 1. Morning Mood

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Blind Test Musique Classique.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 27.

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Feb 202600:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind