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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

  • Edvard Grieg

    Lyric Pieces Op.54 No.4: Notturno

    Performer: Emil Grigoryevich Gilels.
    • DG.

  • Claude Debussy

    Preludes Book 1, Voiles

    Orchestrator: Colin Matthews. Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lyon. Conductor: Jun Märkl.
    • NAXOS.

  • Christian Wallumrød

    New hum old hum

    • Non Sonett.
    • Aspen Edities.
    • 1.

  • Terje Isungset

    A Glimpse of Light

    Singer: Terje Isungset. Singer: Lena Nymark.
    • All Ice Records.

  • Aaron Copland

    Quiet City

    Performer: Thomas Stacy. Performer: Philip Smith. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • DG.

  • Kate Carr

    Sunrise on the 35 bus to Clapham Junction

    • Midsummer.
    • PERSISTENCE OF SOUND.
    • 1.

  • Morten Lauridsen

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Choir: ORA Singers. Director: Suzi Digby.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Franz Liszt

    Nuages gris S.199

    Composer: Franz Liszt. Performer: Krystian Zimerman. Performer: Krystian Zimerman.
    • DG.

  • BBC sound effects

    Eerie Wind

    • BBC Sound Effect.

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    The Enchanted Lake, Op.62

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Marcus Eoin

    Deep Time

    Composer: Michael Sandison. Ensemble: Boards of Canada.
    • Inferno.
    • WARP.
    • 13.

  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Puisq e en oubli, Rondeau

    Ensemble: Orlando Consort.
    • HYPERION.

  • Anthony Holborne

    The Image of Melancholy

    Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.

  • Toru Takemitsu

    Toward the Sea

    Performer: Aurèle Nicolet. Performer: Naoko Yoshino.
    • Philips.

  • Miki Yui

    At a harbour

    Performer: Miki Yui.
    • Silence Resounding.
    • LINE.
    • 8.

  • Nils Petter Molvær

    London - Finsbury Park

    Composer: John Paul Jones. Performer: Nils Petter Molvær. Performer: John Paul Jones.
    • Be Quiet.
    • Edition Records.
    • 4.

  • Asha Sheshadri

    Whiplash

    Performer: Asha Sheshadri.
    • Whiplash.
    • Rectial.
    • 1.

  • Juana Molina

    Divina

    Performer: Juana Molina.
    • DOMINO.

  • Helkemar

    A Quiet Romance

    • A Quiet Romance.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 16 Jun 202622:00
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