Relaxing Piano Playlist Series 5 Episode 6

Send us Fan MailFeeling tired? Need to unwind? Then how about some gentle, soothing piano music? Welcome to the the first episode of Series 6 in the Relaxing Piano Playlist! In this episode, I perform for you music by Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt, Debussy and Ravel. 

Send us Fan MailHere's a quick preview of Episode 1 in Series 6 which will be released in full on Friday May 1st at 12pm GMT. 

Our third installment of calming songs includes Max Richter's tribute to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, ambient sounds from Ryuichi Sakamoto, Brazilian jazz from Wayne Shorter and more.Featured artists and songs:01. The Choir: "You Don't Have To Smile," from 'Transluc ...  Show more

Maurice Ravel was born 150 years ago, on March 7, 1875, and he is the subject of numerous tributes this season. Bertrand Chamayou recorded the complete piano works ten years ago for Erato ('No one who loves French music or exquisite piano-playing will want to miss this' wrote Pat ...  Show more

Tenor Ian Bostridge and pianist Saskia Georgini join Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford this week to talk about their new album of Schumann Songs, Twilight, released on the Pentatone label.  

Immerse yourself in the soothing embrace of delicate piano patterns meticulously composed to cradle you into a restful slumber. As the gentle melodies intertwine, each note becomes a whisper, guiding you to a dreamscape of tranquility. Unwind and let the simplicity of the piano t ...  Show more