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Music for the still of night

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

  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie No. 2 - Vivian Roost Rework

    Performer: Vivian Roost. Music Arranger: Vivian Roost.
    • Project XII 2020.
    • DG.

  • Henry Purcell

    Evening Hymn Z. 193

    Performer: Anthony Rooley. Performer: Christopher Hogwood. Singer: Emma Kirkby.
    • The Best of Purcell.
    • Decca.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Two Nordic Melodies: I. In the Style of a Folksong

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Grieg- Complete Music with Orchestra.
    • DG.

  • Alex Baranowski

    Reflections

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Ensemble: Jess Gillam Ensemble.
    • PRISM Vol. 1.
    • Decca.

  • Rachel Portman

    Hannah's Song

    Performer: Martin Frost. Performer: Rachel Portman.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Lullabye for Lucy

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Good Night, Beloved.
    • Coro.

  • Steve Reich

    Duet

    Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Performer: Soyoung Yoon. Ensemble: Scoring Berlin.
    • Minimalism: Winter Landscapes.
    • UME.

  • Gabríel Ólafs

    The Monolith

    Composer: Gabríel Ólafs. Performer: Gabríel Ólafs. Performer: Gabríel Ólafs.
    • Decca.

  • Eric Coates

    Three Lyric Pieces: I. A Fragment

    Composer: Eric Coates. Performer: Ben Dawson. Performer: Ben Dawson.
    • Coates: Three Lyric Pieces.
    • Luminate.

  • Eric Coates

    Three Lyric Pieces II. Nocturne

    Composer: Eric Coates. Performer: Ben Dawson. Performer: Ben Dawson.
    • Coates: Three Lyric Pieces.
    • Luminate.

  • Emily Hall

    You Sail to the Sky

    Performer: Clare O'Connell.
    • Light Flowing.
    • NMC.
    • 9.

  • Hans Zimmer

    Chevaliers De Sangreal (The Da Vinci Code)

    Performer: Anna Lapwood.
    • Midnight Sessions at the Royal Albert Hall.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Amy Beach

    Dreaming Op.15 No. 3

    Performer: Eline Marlene.
    • Beach Dreaming.
    • Teles Music.

  • Charles Ives

    The Unanswered Question

    Composer: Charles Ives. Orchestra: Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra. Orchestra: Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Gerhard Samuel. Conductor: Gerhard Samuel.
    • Universe Symphony/The Unanswered Question.
    • Centaur Records.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai

    Composer: Maurice Ravel. Performer: Yuja Wang. Performer: Yuja Wang. Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. Conductor: Lionel Bringuier. Conductor: Lionel Bringuier.
    • Ravel.
    • DG.

  • Stephen Barton

    The Universe Within You

    Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • Infinity.
    • Decca.

  • Kurt Weill

    My Ship

    Composer: Kurt Weill. Performer: Alison Balsom. Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia.
    • Quiet City.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Matt Stewart-Evans

    Moonlight Lullaby

    • Bigo and Twigetti.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 7 May 2025 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 & BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Tomorrow 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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