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Radio 3 Unwind,02 Mar 2025,180 mins

Switch off with calming classical music

Classical Wind Down

Available for 9 days

Three hours of calming classical music to help you release the stresses of the day, recharge and prepare to rest - presented by Irish musician and mindfulness expert Niall Breslin. This episode features a rich blend of music from the likes of Henry Mancini, Hans Zimmer and Bach. Plus, a chance to Press Pause with meditation teacher Michael James Wong, and some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on how having a set mealtime can help you to unwind. To listen on most smart speakers just ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Wind Down.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso continuo in D minor: II. Adagio
    Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso continuo in D minor: II. Adagio
    Alessandro Marcello
  3. 2.
    25 Piano études faciles, Op 50: No 2
    25 Piano études faciles, Op 50: No 2
    Louise Farrenc
  4. 3.
    Celestial Aurora
    Celestial Aurora
    Evelyn Glennie & Philip Sheppard
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