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Bewitching sounds for after dark

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening, from classical to contemporary and everything in between.

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1 hour, 29 minutes

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Music Played

  • Tarwater

    The Watersample

    • Kitty Yo.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No.14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo

    Ensemble: Miró Quartet.
    • Pentatone.

  • Claude Debussy

    Preludes Book 2: Feuilles mortes

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.

  • Francisco Guerrero

    Ave virgo santissima

    Director: Charles Cole. Choir: The London Oratory School Schola.
    • Hyperion.

  • Glynis Jones

    Veils and Mirrors

    • BBC Records and Tapes.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata, K 87

    Ensemble: Les Récréations.
    • Ricercar.

  • Mary Lattimore

    Thirty Tulips

    • Ghostly International.

  • William Byrd

    Ne Irascaris, Domine

    Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • VOCES8 Records.

  • Dirty Projectors & s t a r g a z e

    Paper Birches, Whole Scroll

    • Nonesuch.

  • Alvin Singleton

    Argoru VI

    Performer: Peggy Benkeser.
    • Albany Records.

  • Maria Bulla & Juan Bermudez

    Tres kilometros

    • Flaming Pines.

  • Hans Otte

    Book of Sounds Part 11

    Performer: Carlos Cipa.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Illumine

    Ensemble: International Contemporary Ensemble.
    • Sono Luminus.

  • John Ireland

    A Downland Suite: II. Elegy

    Ensemble: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

  • Nala Sinephro

    Space 1

    • Warp Records.

  • Jonny Greenwood

    The Split Saber

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Olivier Messiaen

    La Colombe

    Performer: Peter Hill.
    • Unicorn-Kanchana.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Fugue No. 4 in B minor HWV 608

    Ensemble: Quartet New Generation.
    • Genuin.

  • Frances Chang

    Is affect real?

    • RVNG INTL.

  • S. Salter

    Second Sleep

Broadcasts

  • Mon 29 Jun 2026 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 & BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Yesterday 22:00
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind