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Radio 3 Unwind,03 Aug 2026,180 mins

Soothe your morning routine with gentle melodies

Classical Unwind

Available for 24 days

Calming classical music to help you focus and set you up for the day ahead. Presented by broadcaster, author and counselling psychologist Dr Sian Williams. Featuring uplifting and enchanting tunes from composers including Mayer, Bach and Saint-Saens, and piano music by Stephan Moccio inspired by his honeymoon gives us a chance to Find our Focus for the morning. Sian takes inspiration in the layers of history she can see around her while out on a walk to Take a Breath, and Professor Catherine Loveday explores the links between music and empathy.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    A Faust Symphony in three character pictures (2nd mvt, 'Gretchen')
    A Faust Symphony in three character pictures (2nd mvt, 'Gretchen')
    Franz Liszt
  3. 2.
    Magnolia Suite (4th mvt, 'Mammy')
    Magnolia Suite (4th mvt, 'Mammy')
    R. Nathaniel Dett
  4. 3.
    I'd Do Anything
    I'd Do Anything
    Dan Jones