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Meditative music for night owls

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

1 hour, 29 minutes

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Thu 1 May 2025 22:00
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Music Played

  • Hiromi

    Pendulum - Solo (excerpt)

    Performer: Hiromi.
    • Telarc.

  • Cosmo Sheldrake & HOWL

    The Feet Are The Link

    • Eye to the Ear.
    • Cosmo Sheldrake.

  • Ran Slavin

    Weapons for Sleep

    • Nocturnal Rainbow.

  • William Walton

    Touch her soft lips, and part (Concert Suite from 'Henry V')

    Music Arranger: Muir Mathieson. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Decca.

  • Laura Masotto

    Skin

    • 7K! Records.

  • Eric Whitacre

    I Carry Your Heart

    Author: e. e. cummings. Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers.
    • UNQUIET.

  • Building Instrument

    Hand/Vindfang

    • Månen, Armadillo.
    • Hubro.

  • Trad.

    Danny Boy

    Performer: Fumito Nunoya. Music Arranger: Brian Mueller.
    • Marimba Prayers.
    • Ars Produktion.
    • 11.

  • Zdenek Fibich

    Your Eye is Like a Lovely Lake (5 Songs from Evening Songs, Op 5)

    Composer: Vítězslav Hálek. Performer: David Švec. Singer: Adam Plachetka.
    • Evening Songs.
    • Pentatone.
    • 21.

  • John Jenkins

    Fantasia III a 6

    Ensemble: L’Achéron. Conductor: François Joubert-Caillet.
    • A Consort's Monument.
    • Ricercar.
    • 12.

  • Victoria Jordanova

    Secret Life of Bees: Go To Work

    • In a Landscape.
    • ArpaViva.

  • Trad.

    I'll Bid My Heart Be Still (version for cello and piano)

    Composer: Rebecca Clarke. Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Performer: John York.
    • Lyrita.

  • Pan•American

    Sleepwalk Guitars

    • A Son.
    • Kranky.

  • Will Todd

    My Lord Has Come

    Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca.
    • 14.

  • Florence Price

    String Quartet in G major (Unfinished): II. Andante moderato

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Azica Records.

  • Nina Simone

    Black is the Colour of My True Love's Hair

    Performer: Lisle Atkinson. Singer: Nina Simone.
    • VERVE.

  • John Luther Adams

    The Wind in High Places: I. Above Sunset

    Ensemble: JACK Quartet.
    • Cold Blue Music.

  • William Byrd

    Bow thine ear O Lord arr. for chamber orchestra

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Decca.

  • Nils Frahm

    Canton

    • LEITER.

  • Abul Mogard

    Over My Head

    • Ecstatic.

  • iyatraQuartet

    Orkney Hymn

    Ensemble: iyatraQuartet.
    • Wild Green.

Broadcast

  • Thu 1 May 2025 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 & BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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