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Meditative music for night owls

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

  • Claude Debussy

    Beau Soir

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster. Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz.
    • BIS.

  • Elina Duni

    A Time to Remember

    Composer: Rob Luft. Performer: Elina Duni. Performer: Rob Luft. Performer: Fred Thomas. Performer: Matthieu Michel.
    • ECM.

  • Ronu Majumdar & Abhijit Banerjee

    Kashmiri Dhun In Dadra Tal

    • Water Lily Acoustics.

  • Chris Abrahams

    Roller

    • Vegetable Records.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Requiem, Op. 48: 4. Pie Jesu

    Performer: Elly Ameling. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jean Fournet.
    • Decca.

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir

    Heima (feat. Skúli Sverrisson)

    • Touch.

  • Judith Steenbrink

    Silk Rondeau (For Maite)

    Performer: Wu Wei. Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society.
    • PentaTone.

  • Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau

    Tabhair dom do Lámh

    • Nonesuch.

  • Lachlan Skipworth

    Cavern

    Performer: Genevieve Lacey. Ensemble: Australian String Quartet.
    • ABC Classics.

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello Concerto in G Major, G. 480: III. Allegro

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Juha Kangas.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Jonah Parzen‐Johnson & Lau Nau

    Bus Driver

    • We Jazz.

  • Veljo Tormis

    4 Estonian Lullabies: No. 4, Lulling

    Conductor: Owain Park. Choir: The Gesualdo Six.
    • Hyperion.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Concerto no. 2 in F major Op.102: II. Andante

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hugh Wolff.
    • Decca.

  • Björk

    Frosti

    • One Little Independent.

  • Nadia Boulanger

    3 Pieces for cello and piano: No.1 in E flat minor; Modere

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Performer: José Gallardo.
    • Naxos.

  • Nico Muhly

    My Days (radio edit)

    Singer: Iestyn Davies. Singer: Samuel Boden. Singer: Hugo Hymas. Singer: Jimmy Holiday. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Signum Classics.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Sérénade, Op. 15, R. 114

    Orchestra: Euskadiko Orkestra Sinfonikoa. Conductor: Jun Märkl.
    • Naxos.

  • Shabaka Hutchings

    A Future Untold

    • Shabaka Records.

  • Trad.

    Shallow Brown

    Singer: John Shirley‐Quirk. Choir: Ambrosian Singers. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • London Records.

  • Stuart MacRae

    No.2 (January 19 22)

    • No.2 (January 19 22).

Broadcasts

  • Mon 3 Aug 2026 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 & BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Friday 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind