The 50 Most Essential Relaxing Classics

Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19

Arpad Joó & London Symphony Orchestra

Chamber Concerto in D major, RV 93: II. Largo

Klaus Arp, Boris Björn Bagger & Swr Symphony Orchestra

14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Lentamente, molto cantabile)

Markus Stocker, Viktor Yampolsky

Ave Maria, CG 89a

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra & London Philharmonic Choir

Préludes, Book I, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

Peter Schmalfuss

Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu

Fredrik Malmberg, Mattias Wager, Miah Persson & Swedish Radio Choir

3 Gymnopédies: I. Lent et douloureux

Finghin Collins

Canon in D Major, P.37: I

Mainz Chamber Orchestra

Concerto in G Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1056R: II. Arioso: Largo

Alun Francis, Emmy Verhey & Camerata Antonio Lucio

12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37: Oriental

Duo Llobet

Fantasia on Greensleeves

Geoffrey Simon & London Symphony Orchestra

Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major for Solo Cello, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande

Torleif Thedéen

Ave Maria, D. 839

Café Concerto

Motet in D Major for Choir and Orchestra, K. 618: Ave verum corpus

Ilmar Lapinsch, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra & Riga Radio Choir

The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), Op. 8 - Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter" (L'inverno): II. Largo

Josef Merten & Zagreb Soloists

Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune

Finghin Collins

Spiegel im Spiegel

Angela Yoffe & Vadim Gluzman

Cavatina

Craig Ogden

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante

David Parry, Finghin Collins & London Philharmonic Orchestra

The Nutcracker, Op. 71: XVc. Pas de deux - Var. 2: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

Heribert Beissel & Bonn Classical Philharmonic

Orpheus and Eurydice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits

Jan-olav Wedin & Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood

David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Finghin Collins

The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), Op. 8 - Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, "Spring" (La primavera): II. Largo e pianissimo sempre

Josef Merten & Zagreb Soloists

String Quintet in E Major, G. 282: III. Minuetto - Trio

David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: II. Andante

Howard Griffiths, George Perry & Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra

String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno (Andante)

Lucerne String Quartet

Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: XII. Sanctus: Benedictus

Kaszimierz Kord, Anthony Rolfe-johnson, Doris Soffel, Edith Mathis, John Shirley-quirk, Swr Symphony Orchestra & Baden-baden State Chorus

Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3 (1932): III. Siziliana

Russian State Chamber Orchestra And Liana Isakadze

Concerto No. 3 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37: II. Largo

Anton Nanut, Dubravka Tomsic & Rtv Slovenia Symphony Orchestra

String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile

Shostakovich Quartet

Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2, Andante in E-Flat Major

Finghin Collins

Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: II. The Last Spring

Heribert Beissel & Bonn Classical Philharmonic

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: I. Prelude

Masaaki Suzuki

Cavalleria Rusticana: Symphonic Intermezzo

Heribert Beissel & Bonn Classical Philharmonic

Pavane, Op. 50

David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra

Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne

Stockholm Chamber Duo

Xerxes, HWV 40, Act 1: "Ombra mai fu": Largo

Shigeo Genda, Yoshikazu Mela & Japan Philharmonic Orchestra

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra

Études, Op. 10: No. 3, Étude in E Major, "Tristesse"

Peter Schmalfuss

Concerto a cinque No. 2 in D Minor for Oboe and Strings, Op. 9: II. Adagio

Howard Griffiths, Emanuel Abbühl, Strings Of Zürich

Messe Solennelle in A major, Op. 12: Panis Angelicus

Ilmar Lapinsch, Riga Radio Choir & Latvian Philharmonic Orchestra

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance: Andante

Francesco Macci & Camerata Salzburg

Waldesruhe (Silent Woods) for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 68: Lento e molto cantabile

Frans Helmerson, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra And Neeme Järvi

Rêverie (Daydream), L. 68

Peter Frankl

Concerto in D Major for Recorder and Strings, RV 428, "Il gardellino": II. Cantabile

Dan Laurin & Bach Collegium Japan

Má Vlast (My Fatherland): Vltava (The Moldau River)

David Parry & London Philharmonic Orchestra

Deux arabesques, L. 66: No. 1, Andantino con moto in E Major

Peter Schmalfuss

The Planets, Op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic

Walter Susskind, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra & Saint Louis Symphony Chorus