BBC Proms Special: Soothing classical music for inner calm

Yu‐Peng Chen

Wordless Farewell

Performer: Yu‐Peng Chen. Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Philipp Schupelius. Orchestra: Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Liang Zhang.

• Universal Music Operations Ltd.

Lili Boulanger

2 Pieces for Violin & Piano: No. 1, Nocturne. Assez lent

Performer: Alessio Enea. Performer: Lucilla Rose Mariotti.

• Orchid Classics.

Robert Schumann

Concerto in A Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op.129: II. Langsam

Performer: Enrico Dindo. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.

• Amadeus Best.

William Grant Still

Three Songs (Arr. for Flute and Guitar): No. 2, If you should go

Ensemble: Meraki Duo.

• Still: Three Songs (Arr. for Flute and Guitar by James Girling): No. 2, If you s.
• Delphian Records.
• 1.

Antonín Dvořák

Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'

Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.

• Reference Recordings.

Hildegard of Bingen

O eterne Deus (Arr. for Cello & Orchestra)

Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Music Arranger: Jan-Peter Klöpfel. Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gordon Hamilton.

• O eterne Deus (Arr. for Cello & Orchestra by Jan-Peter Klöpfel).
• Sony Classical/Sony Music.
• 1.

Robert Pearsall

Lay a Garland

Conductor: Bart Van Reyn. Ensemble: Vlaams Radiokoor.

• Pearsall: Lay a Garland.
• Antarctica Records.
• 1.

Gustav Mahler

Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor, GMW 44: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam

Conductor: Philipp von Steinaecker. Orchestra: Mahler Academy Orchestra.

• Mahler: Symphony No. 5 on Period Instruments.
• Alpha Classics.
• 4.

Amy Beach

Dreaming Op.15 No. 3

Performer: Eline Marlene.

• Beach: Dreaming.
• Télès Music.
• 1.

Joseph Canteloube

Chants d'Auvergne, Vol. 2: No. 1, Pastourelle (Pastorale)

Performer: Karina Gauvin.

• CBC.

Claude Debussy

La plus que lente

Music Arranger: Léon Roques. Performer: María Dueñas. Performer: Itamar Golan.

• Debussy: La plus que lente, CD 128 (Arr. Roques for Violin & Piano).
• Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
• 1.

Arthur Bliss

Miracle in the Gorbals, F. 6: III. The Girl Suicide. Andante (movendo)

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal.

• Bliss: Miracle in the Gorbals, F. 6 & Metamorphic Variations, F. 122..
• Chandos Records Ltd.
• 3.

Felix Mendelssohn

String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13: II. Adagio non lento

Ensemble: NOVO Quartet.

• Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13: II. Adagio non lento.
• Aparté.
• 1.

Michael Nyman

The Diary of Anne Frank: If

Performer: Jess Gillam. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

• Nyman: The Diary of Anne Frank - Arr. Harle: If.
• Decca Music Group Ltd..
• 1.

Franz Liszt

Consolations, S. 172: No. 3, Lento placido

Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.

• Labyrinth.
• Sony Classical.
• 16.

Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor

Idyll, Op. 44

Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Peebles.

• Coleridge-Taylor: Orchestral Works.
• SOMM Recordings.
• 4.

Mel Bonis

Allegretto non troppo, Op. 84

Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.

• Theme Varie.
• Chandos Records Limited.
• 3.

Thomas Adès

Arcadiana, Op. 12: VI. O Albion

Ensemble: Signum Quartett.

• Sound Escapes.
• CapriccioNR.
• 10.

Akira Nakada

A Song of Early Spring (Arr. for Guitar)

Performer: Yuval Te'eni.

• A Song of Early Spring (Arr. for Guitar by Tōru Tokemitsu).
• Prima Classic.
• 1.

Franz Schubert

String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94: II. Andante con moto

Ensemble: Diogenes Quartett.

• Brilliant Classics Licensing BV.

George Gershwin

Three Preludes: II. Andante con moto e poco rubato

Performer: Lucas Debargue. Music Arranger: Maximilien Ciup.

• Three Preludes: II. Andante con moto e poco rubato.
• Sony Classical.
• 1.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285: II. Adagio

Performer: Anna Besson. Ensemble: a nocte temporis.

• Mozart: Complete Flute Quartets.
• Alpha Classics.
• 6.

João Marcondes

Latin American Suite No. 1 for String Quintet: II. Choro

Performer: João Marcondes. Performer: Gabriela Negri. Ensemble: Quarteto Topázio.

• Latin American Suite No. 1 for String Quintet.
• Azul Music.
• 2.

Anthony Hopkins

Tara

Performer: Anthony Hopkins. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.

• Decca Music Group Ltd..

Jung Jae-il

Psalm 22.21

Ensemble: VOCES8.

• Nightfall.
• Decca Music Group Ltd..
• 1.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony 6. in F Major, Op.68 "Pastoral": II. Szene am Bach. Andante molto mosso

Orchestra: Czech Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michaela Rozsa Ruzic.

• Etymology Classics.

Grace Williams

Sailing Song (Sea Sketches, No 2)

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.

• Sea Sketches for String Orchestra: II. Sailing Song.
• Resonus Classics.
• 1.

Errollyn Wallen

Peace on Earth

Performer: Christopher Williams.

• Naxos.

Camille Saint‐Saëns

The Swan (From "The Carnival of the Animals", R.125)

Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Performer: Gabriella Victoria. Performer: Julian Riem. Music Arranger: Julian Riem.

• Saint-Saëns The Swan (From "The Carnival of the Animals", R.125, Arr. for Cello,.
• Sony Classical/Sony Music.
• 1.

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Miserere mei, Deus

Choir: Augsburger Domsingknaben. Conductor: Stefan Steinemann.

• Ars Produktion.

Anne Dudley

Medhel an Gwyns

Performer: Esther Abrami. Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Irene Delgado-Jiménez.

• Women.
• Sony Classical/Sony Music.
• 7.

Sophie Hutchings

Landing

Performer: Sophie Hutchings.

• Landing.
• Mercury Classics.
• 1.

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Serenade to Music

Performer: Juliana Athayde. Conductor: Christopher Seaman. Ensemble: Mercury Opera Rochester. Orchestra: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.

• Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony; Serenade to Music.
• harmonia mundi.
• 5.