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More beautiful, soft classical melodies that won't distract from curling up with a good book.

22 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 21 MINUTES

1Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty (Suite), Op. 66a, TH. 234 - IV. Panorama. Andantino
Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty (Suite), Op. 66a, TH. 234 - IV. Panorama. Andantino
Berliner Philharmoniker, Mstislav Rostropovich & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sunny Days: Tchaikovsky
03:39
2Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Sir Simon Rattle & Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9
08:25
3Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante
Jenő Jandó & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 12, 14 and 21
06:43
4Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob.I:87: II. Adagio
Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob.I:87: II. Adagio
Bela Drahos
HAYDN: Symphonies, Vol. 11 (Nos. 53, 86, 87)
07:09
5Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
Philharmonia Cassovia
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 / Tragic Overture
07:57
6Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor - IV. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor - IV. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado & Gustav Mahler
Mahler: Symphony No.5 (Abbado)
09:00
7La mer: Jeux de vagues
La mer: Jeux de vagues
Alexander Rahbari
DEBUSSY: Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune / La Mer
07:34
8Dvořák: Symphony No.9 In E Minor, Op.95, B. 178 "From The New World" - 2. Largo
Dvořák: Symphony No.9 In E Minor, Op.95, B. 178 "From The New World" - 2. Largo
Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan & Antonín Dvořák
Dvorák: Symphony No.9 , Op.95, B. 178 "From the New World" / Smetana: The Moldau
12:26
914 Songs, Op. 34: No. 14. Vocalise in E Minor (version for orchestra)
14 Songs, Op. 34: No. 14. Vocalise in E Minor (version for orchestra)
Various artists
Classic Masterworks - Sergei Rachmaninov
06:07
10Valse nobles et sentimentales (version for piano solo): VIII. Epilogue: Lent
Valse nobles et sentimentales (version for piano solo): VIII. Epilogue: Lent
Francois-Joel Thiollier
RAVEL: Piano Works, Vol. 2
03:57
11Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
Bella Davidovich
Grieg: Piano Concerto - Holberg Suite - Lyric Suite
06:42
12Duett-Concertino For Clarinet, Bassoon And Strings: Andante
Duett-Concertino For Clarinet, Bassoon And Strings: Andante
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Strauss: Symphonia Domestica / Eine Alpensinfonie / Oboe Concerto / Duett-Concertino
02:41
13Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 'Enigma' (1986 - Remaster): IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger)
Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 'Enigma' (1986 - Remaster): IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger)
London Symphony Orchestra/Sir Adrian Boult
Elgar: Enigma Variations - Pomp & Circumstance Marches Nos.1-5
03:54
14String Quartet No. 2 in A minor: II. Romance: Largo
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor: II. Romance: Largo
Maggini Quartet
Vaughan Williams: Phantasy Quintet / String Quartets Nos. 1-2
09:31
15String Quartet No. 1 in C major, Op. 49: II. Moderato
String Quartet No. 1 in C major, Op. 49: II. Moderato
Eder Quartet
SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartets Nos. 1, 8 and 9
04:36
16Bruch : Violin Concerto No.1 In G Minor Op.26 : II Adagio
Bruch : Violin Concerto No.1 In G Minor Op.26 : II Adagio
Maxim Vengerov
Bruch & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos
08:16
17Spiegel Im Spiegel For Violin And Piano
Spiegel Im Spiegel For Violin And Piano
Tasmin Little & Martin Roscoe
The Very Best Of Arvo Part
08:14
18Gymnopedie No. 1
Gymnopedie No. 1
Michael Silverman, Erik Satie, Claude Debussy
Erik Satie: Gymnopedie No. 1 Claude Debussy: Clair De Lune and Other Piano Favorites
03:13
19Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348: Air
Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348: Air
Sir Neville Marriner
Handel: Water Music
07:12
203 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave
3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave
Anne Queffélec
Satie: Gymnopedies - Gnossiennes - Piano Works
02:44
21I. Adagio
I. Adagio
Mikko Perkola
Bach, J.S.: Viola Da Gamba Sonatas, Bwv 1027-1029 / Trios
04:43
22String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo
String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo
Kodaly Quartet
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet, Op. 130 / Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
06:17