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100 Best Relaxing Classics

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Released: Jan 2008
Label: EMI Classics
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    4:37
    Sheep may safely graze from Cantata No. 208 (arr. Marriner)
    Ian Watson
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    5:01
    Canon in D (1997 Digital Remaster)
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    3:33
    Suite No. 3 in D major BWV 1068 (1997 Digital Remaster): Air
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    2:10
    The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 4 in F minor (L'inverno/ Winter) RV297 (Op. 8 No. 4): II. Largo
    Camerata Lysy Gstaad
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    2:40
    Serse: Aria: Ombra mai fu
    Gerard Lesne
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    4:14
    Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 12 in B minor (1999 Digital Remaster): III. Larghetto e piano
    Yehudi Menuhin
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    3:32
    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (from Cantata No. 147) [sung in German] (1989 Digital Remaster)
    Sir David Willcocks
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    3:02
    Sarabande from Keyboard Suite No.11 in D minor (opening)
    Andrei Gavrilov
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    3:26
    Keyboard Concerto in F minor BWV1056: II. Largo
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    2:49
    Concerto in G major for 2 mandolines and strings RV532: II. Andante
    Sonia Maurer
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    6:52
    Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
    Scottish Ensemble
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    4:35
    Lascia Ch'io Pianga
    Izzy
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    6:19
    Dance of the Blessed Spirits (2001 Digital Remaster)
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    3:28
    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers, Wake!) - Extract (aus Kantate BWV 140) (1995 Remaster)
    Suddeutscher Madrigalchor
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    4:45
    Air from Water Music Suite No.1
    Riccardo Muti
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    6:08
    Concerto for Guitar and String Orchestra in D major (arr. Emilio Pujol) (1991 Digital Remaster): II. Largo
    Orchestre De Chambre De Lausanne
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    2:32
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G minor, BWV 1029 : II Adagio (opening) (1989 Digital Remaster)
    Jordi Savall
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    5:49
    Adagio in G minor (excerpt)
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    5:46
    Serenade No. 13 in G, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' K525 (1997 Digital Remaster): II. Romanze (Andante)
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    4:00
    II. Andantino from Flute and Harp Concerto in C K299/297c (extract) (1985 Digital Remaster)
    Herbert Von Karajan
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    3:21
    Così fan tutte K588: Soave sia il vento
    Wiener Philharmoniker
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    1:59
    Piano Sonata No. 11 in A K331/K300i: I. Tema con variazoni
    Andrei Gavrilov
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    4:45
    Così fan tutte K588: Un' aura amorosa
    London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
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    6:16
    Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K466 (1990 Digital Remaster): II. Romanze (excerpt)
    Philharmonia Orchestra
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    3:06
    Le Nozze di Figaro, '(The) Marriage of Figaro' K492, ACT 3: Canzonetta sull'aria
    Gianna Rolandi
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    6:30
    Clarinet Quintet in A K581: II. Larghetto
    Wiener Streichsextett
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    3:26
    Ave verum corpus K618
    Swedish Radio Choir
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    6:04
    Serenade No. 10 in B flat 'Gran Partita' K361/370a: III. Adagio
    Various Artists
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    3:57
    Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor 'Moonlight' Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto (excerpt) (arr. Norman Bates, pub. EMI Music Publ. Ltd)
    Moura Lympany
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    2:53
    Minuet in G WoO 10 No. 2
    Moura Lympany
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    7:01
    Adagio From The Piano Concerto No.5 In E Flat Major. Op.73 ''The Emperor''
    Julia Thornton
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    5:34
    Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    Stephen Kovacevich
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    3:20
    Für Elise
    Moura Lympany
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    6:41
    Symphony No. 6 in F 'Pastoral' Op. 68: V. Allegretto (Shepherds' Hymn) (abbrev. version arr. Norman Bates)
    Philadelphia Orchestra
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    6:48
    Piano Concerto No. 21 in C K467 (cadenzas by Stephen Hough): II. Andante
    Bryden Thomson
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    5:36
    Norma (1997 Digital Remaster): Casta Diva
    Tullio Serafin
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    3:04
    Aria from Goldberg Variations BWV988 (Aria with diverse variations)
    Maria Tipo
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    5:46
    Miserere a 9 (vv.1-4 & 17-20)
    Timothy Beasley-Murray
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    3:57
    Stabat Mater: Stabat Mater dolorosa
    London Session Orchestra
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    4:38
    String Quintet in C D956 (1992 Digital Remaster): II. Adagio (opening)
    Laslo Varga
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    6:38
    Konzert für Klarinette und Orchester A-dur KV 622 · Rekonstruierte Fassung für Bassettklarinette: II. Adagio
    Hans Vonk
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    4:31
    Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor Op.18: II Adagio sostenuto (excerpt)
    Sir Simon Rattle
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    3:17
    Cavatina
    Manuel Barrueco
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    3:09
    Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: IV. Adagietto (conclusion) (1988 Digital Remaster)
    New Philharmonia Orchestra
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    6:24
    Adagio for Strings Op. 11
    Philadelphia Orchestra
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    3:14
    The Heart Asks Pleasure First/The Promise (Edit)
    Michael Nyman
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    4:07
    Any Other Name (American Beauty)
    Sally Herbert
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    5:04
    Schindler's List - Theme
    Ian Sutherland
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    2:15
    Gabriel's Oboe
    Ennio Morricone
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    3:56
    Memories of the Alhambra
    Christopher Parkening
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    4:20
    My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from the movie Titanic)
    Orchestra
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    2:36
    Carmen: Entr'acte, Act 3 (Intermezzo)
    Seiji Ozawa
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    5:05
    Thaïs: Méditation
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    5:48
    Cantique de Jean Racine Op. 11 (version with organ)
    Stephen Farr
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    5:52
    Nocturne (from A Midsummer Night's Dream Op. 61)
    Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment
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    3:18
    The Swan (Le Cygne)
    Han-Na Chang
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    5:18
    Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85 (1997 Digital Remaster): III. Adagio
    London Symphony Orchestra (LSO)
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    4:25
    Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 1 in G minor Op. 26: Second movement: Adagio (opening) (1997 Digital Remaster)
    Walter Susskind
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    4:17
    Peer Gynt: Prelude (Morning)
    Sir Neville Marriner
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    6:50
    Pavane Op. 50 (orch. version, 1887) (1997 Digital Remaster)
    Sir David Willcocks
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    4:30
    Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 (1997 Digital Remaster): II Andante (excerpt)
    Philharmonia Orchestra
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    3:30
    Lakmé (Act I) (1987 Digital Remaster): Flower Duet
    Orchestre Du Theatre National De L'opera-comique
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    4:49
    Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op. 95 'From the New World': Second movement: Largo (opening)
    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
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    4:23
    Les Contes d'Hoffmann, ACT FOUR: Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour (Nicklausse/Giulietta/Choeurs)
    Orchestre Symphonique de l'Opéra National, Bruxelles
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    3:58
    Variations on an Original Theme, 'Enigma' Op. 36 (1986 Digital Remaster): IX. Nimrod
    London Symphony Orchestra (LSO)
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    5:55
    Rusalka: Song to the Moon (Act I)
    Stefan Soltesz
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    3:41
    Cavalleria Rusticana (1987 Digital Remaster): Intermezzo (Orchestra)
    Philharmonia Orchestra
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    3:01
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op. 43: Variation XVIII (Andante cantabile, a tempo vivace)
    Sir Simon Rattle
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    2:37
    Dolly Suite Op. 56: I. Berceuse
    Bruno Rigutto
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    5:19
    Nocturne No. 2 in E flat Op. 9 No. 2 (1992 Digital Remaster)
    John Ogdon
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    4:31
    Liebestraum No. 3 in A flat (1988 Digital Remaster)
    John Ogdon
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    4:29
    Berceuse in D flat Op. 57
    Peter Donohoe
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    6:32
    Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16: II. Adagio
    Cecile Ousset
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    2:41
    Träumerei (No. 7 of Kinderszenen Op. 15)
    Moura Lympany
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    4:16
    Etude in E major Op. 10 No. 3 (1990 Digital Remaster)
    John Ogdon
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    1:39
    Waltz in A flat major, Op. 39/15
    Moura Lympany
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    3:52
    Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11: II. Romance: Larghetto
    Orchestre Symphonique De Montreal
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    2:37
    La fille aux cheveux de lin from Préludes Book I
    Moura Lympany
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    5:53
    Preludes: Prelude No. 15 in D flat 'Raindrop' (Sostenuto)
    Dmitri Alexeev
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    4:47
    Sooner Or Later (Live)
    Bernadette Peters
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    3:35
    Trois Gymnopédies: 1. Lent et douloureux
    Anne Queffelec
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    3:27
    Six Gnossiennes: No.1: Lent
    Anne Queffelec
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    6:07
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in F: Second movement: Andante
    Jerzy Maksymiuk
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    3:40
    Agnus Dei
    Karl Jenkins
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    2:46
    Carmina Burana: In trutina
    Highcliffe Junior Choir
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    4:40
    Fantasia on Greensleeves
    Sinfonia Of London
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    6:43
    Chants d'Auvergne: Baïlèro (Series 1, No.2)
    Yan-Pascal Tortelier
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    5:09
    Ashokan Farewell
    Nashville Chamber Orchestra
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    3:33
    Requiem: 3. Pie Jesu (Edward Saklatvala, treble)
    Sinfonia Of London
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    10:54
    Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
    Sir Simon Rattle
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    2:51
    Requiem: Pie Jesu
    Simon Gibson
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    3:15
    Romance from the Gadfly
    Tasmin Little
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    3:39
    The Crying Game (Instrumental)
    Anne Dudley
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    3:46
    Brezairola (from Chants de Auvergne)
    Philip Ellis
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    6:24
    The Lark Ascending (opening) (1987 Digital Remaster)
    New Philharmonia Orchestra
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    3:22
    Six Beatles Impressions (2000 Digital Remaster): 3. Michelle (arr. Goodwin)
    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
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    6:12
    Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (opening) (1985 Digital Remaster)
    London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
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    6:13
    The Planets Op. 32 (H125): Venus, the Bringer of Peace
    London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO)
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