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Radio 3 Unwind,02 Jun 2026,180 mins

Settle into the evening with a soothing classical playlist

Classical Wind Down

Available for 28 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 Alexandra Streliski, George Walker and Catrin Finch. Plus, a chance to Press Pause with Michael James Wong, and some essential Wind Down Wisdom from science podcaster Caroline Steel on the benefits of creating space for yourself in your evening. To listen on most smart speakers just ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Wind Down.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    The Firebird - Suite (1919): Round Dance Of The Princesses
    The Firebird - Suite (1919): Round Dance Of The Princesses
    Igor Stravinsky
  3. 2.
    Kinderszenen, Op.15: XII. Kind im Einschlummern
    Kinderszenen, Op.15: XII. Kind im Einschlummern
    Robert Schumann
  4. 3.
    Movement 5 - Pt. 2 - Instrumental
    Movement 5 - Pt. 2 - Instrumental
    Erland Cooper