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Radio 3 Unwind

Music to unwind your mind.

LIVE,17:00 - 20:00

Feel the warm embrace of calming classical music
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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 Snorri Hallgrímsson, Sally Beamish and Mahler. Plus, a chance to Press Pause with meditation teacher Michael James Wong, and some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on the importance of having a relaxed jaw. To listen on most smart speakers just ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Wind Down.

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Recent Tracks

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Medhel an Gwyns
    Medhel an Gwyns
    Anne Dudley
  3. 2.
    Dreamer (Piano and Strings)
    Dreamer (Piano and Strings)
    Luke Faulkner
  4. 3.
    Elegia a Paul Robeson
    Elegia a Paul Robeson
    Tania León
  5. 4.
    Violin sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108 (2nd mvt)
    Violin sonata No 3 in D minor, Op 108 (2nd mvt)
    Johannes Brahms

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