Soft Classical Music for Sleeping

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1Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:35
2Schindler’s List (Theme)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist) (in 1994)
orchestra:
New World Symphony (US orchestral academy based in Miami Beach, FL) and New World Philharmonic (in 1994)
conductor:
Iain Sutherland (British conductor) (in 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1994)
recording of:
Main Theme (Schindler’s List) (in 1994)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
part of:
Schindler's List
part of:
Three Pieces from Schindler’s List
John Williams5:06
3The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Piers Lane (Australian classical pianist) (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist) (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
recorded at:
St Michael’s Church (Highgate) in Highgate, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Haringey, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
recording of:
Romance from The Gadfly Suite (for violin and piano) (from 1991-07-30 until 1991-07-31)
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer)
arrangement of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
recording of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1955)
arranger:
Левон Атовмьян (Lev Atovmyan, Russian composer, arranger, editor, and administrator)
part of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a
Dmitri Shostakovich3:15
4Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Владимир Ямпольский (Vladimir Yampolsky) (on 1956-02-28)
violin:
David Oistrakh (violinist) (on 1956-02-28)
balance engineer:
Robert Arnold (engineer, active in the 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1956-02-28)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune, pour violon et piano (for violin and piano, Roelens) (on 1956-02-28)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
arranger:
Alexandre Roelens
arrangement of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:40
5Adagio for Strings, op. 11
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (in 1957, in 1985)
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor) (in 1957, in 1985)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (in 1957)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
partial recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber36:23
6Cinema Paradiso
Andrea Morricone4:58
7The Heart Asks Pleasure First
recording engineer:
Nelson Wong
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
additional percussion:
Brian Resnick
cello:
Maria Ahn
instruments:
Ahn Trio
piano:
Lucia Ahn
violin:
Angella Ahn
recording of:
The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., G. Schirmer Inc., J&W Chester/Ed Wilhelm, Michael Nyman Ltd. (independent UK record, publishing and holding company) and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
part of:
The Piano (1993 film score)
Michael Nyman3:07
83 Gymnopedies: I. Lent et douloureux
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor)
recording of:
Gymnopédies: II. Lent et douloureux (Satie’s Gymnopédie no. 1 orchestrated by Debussy)
orchestrator:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1897)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (in 1888)
orchestration of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1)
part of:
Gymnopédies (orchestrated by Debussy)
Erik Satie4:22
9Any Other Name (From “American Beauty”)
recording engineer:
Dennis Sands (American sound engineer)
assistant engineer:
Tom Hardisty (film score engineer) and David Marquette
producer:
Bill Bernstein, Nikolaj Bloch, Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor) and Thomas Newman (American score composer)
mixer:
Tom Hardisty (film score engineer) and Dennis Sands (American sound engineer)
assistant editor:
Jordan Corngold
editor:
Bill Bernstein
performer:
Nikolaj Bloch and Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
SKG Music LLC (for copyrights use only, company associated with Dreamworks Records) (, in 1999, in 2000)
mixed at:
Signet Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Any Other Name
orchestrator:
Thomas Pasatieri
composer:
Thomas Newman (American score composer)
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music and Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc.
part of:
American Beauty (1999)
Thomas Newman3.44:09
10Peer Gynt, op. 23, Act IV: No. 15. Prelude, Morning Mood
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1982-07-28 until 1982-07-30)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1982-07-28 until 1982-07-30)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-07-28 until 1982-07-30)
recording of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning (from 1982-07-28 until 1982-07-30)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Henrik Ibsen (in 1867)
part of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23
Edvard Grieg4:18
11Spiegel im Spiegel
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
piano:
Martin Roscoe (English classical pianist) (from 1993-09-17 until 1993-09-18, in 1993-11)
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist) (from 1993-09-17 until 1993-09-18, in 1993-11)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
recorded at:
Abbey Church, Milton Abbey School in Milton Abbas, Dorset, England, United Kingdom (in 1993-11)
recording of:
Spiegel im Spiegel (for violin and piano) (from 1993-09-17 until 1993-09-18)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (in 1978)
Arvo Pärt8:15
12Canon & Gigue in D major, P. 37
orchestra:
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra (Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra) (in 1984-03)
conductor:
János Rolla (violinist and conductor) (in 1984-03)
recorded at:
Casino Zögernitz in Döbling, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1984-03)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon) (in 1984-03)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: II. Gigue (in 1984-03)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel7:25
13I Giorni
piano:
Nicholas McCarthy (pianist)
recording of:
I giorni (for piano)
composer:
Ludovico Einaudi (Italian composer and pianist)
Ludovico Einaudi7:10
14Melodia Africana: I.
piano:
Dalal (singer/songwriter/actress Dalal Bruchmann)
recording of:
Melodia africana I
composer:
Ludovico Einaudi (Italian composer and pianist)
Ludovico Einaudi2:38
15Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio (excerpt: opening)
classical guitar and guitar:
Julian Bream (British classical guitarist and lutenist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1993)
partial recording of:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo54:46
16Piano Sonata no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: Adagio sostenuto (excerpt)
piano:
Dame Moura Lympany (British pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven4:00
17Chi Mai
instrumental cover recording of:
Chi mai (no lyrics)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
is based on:
Chi mai (with lyrics by Carlo Nistri)
Ennio Morricone3:41
18John Dunbar Theme
recording of:
John Dunbar Theme (Dances With Wolves)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and EMI Virgin Music Publishing
part of:
Dances With Wolves
John Barry4:00
19Golden Gate
RIOPY4:47
20Cavatina (From “The Deer Hunter”)
Stanley Myers3:24
21Love Theme (From “The Godfather”)
instrumental cover recording of:
Theme From Love Story (Instrumental)
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
Nino Rota2:58
22This Is Not America
recording engineer:
Nelson Wong
producer:
Max Wilcox (engineer/editor/producer)
additional percussion:
Brian Resnick
cello:
Maria Ahn
instruments:
Ahn Trio
piano:
Lucia Ahn
violin:
Angella Ahn
instrumental cover recording of:
This Is Not America
lyricist and writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny
publisher:
CBS Songs Ltd., Donna Dijon Music Publications, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, OPC Music Publishing, Inc., Pat Meth Music Corp (Pat Meth Music Corporation), Pat‐Meth Music, RZO Music Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
David Bowie5:35
23Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
piano:
Pascal Devoyon (pianist)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Edvard Grieg13:41
24Godfather
recording engineer and mixer:
Hans Nielsen (engineer)
producer:
Chris Minh Doky
acoustic bass guitar:
Chris Minh Doky
drums (drum set):
Jeffrey “Tain” Watts (jazz drummer)
piano:
Joey Calderazzo
Ennio Morricone6:05
25Summer Music, op. 31: I. Slow and Indolent
sound engineer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager) and Tom Lazarus
executive producer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager) and Israela Margalit (pianist)
producer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager)
bassoon:
Judith LeClair (bassoonist) (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04, in 1994-06)
clarinet:
Stanley Drucker (clarinetist) (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04, in 1994-06)
flute:
Jeanne Baxtresser (flutist) (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04, in 1994-06)
French horn:
Philip Myers (hornist) (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04)
horn:
Philip Myers (hornist) (in 1994-06)
oboe:
Joseph Robinson (oboist) (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04, in 1994-06)
recorded at:
Performing Arts Center: Recital Hall (Purchase College) in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04)
recording of:
Summer Music, op. 31: I. Slow and indolent (from 1994-05-31 until 1994-06-04)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer)
part of:
Summer Music, op. 31
Samuel Barber2:07