Classics for Relaxation

Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: 2. Andante

Felix Mendelssohn - Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64

Alberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz

Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat major ("Jeunehomme," "Jenamy"), K. 271: 2. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271 “Jenamy”

Alberto Lizzio, Kurt Redel, Camerata Labacensis

Prelude for piano No. 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180

Frédéric Chopin - Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto

Paul Badura-Skoda

Mazurka for violin & piano in G major, Op. 26

Aleksander Zarzycki - Mazurka in G major, op. 26

Hans Kalafusz

Cello Concerto in B minor, B. 191 (Op. 104): 2. Adagio ma non troppo

Antonín Dvořák - Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104

Othmar Mága

Flute Concerto, for flute, strings & continuo in G minor ("La Notte"), Op. 10/2, RV 439: 1. Largo

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in G minor, op. 10 no. 2, RV 439 “La notte”

Kammer-Orchester Pro Arte

Flute Concerto, for flute, strings & continuo in G minor ("La Notte"), Op. 10/2, RV 439: 2. Fantasimi

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in G minor, op. 10 no. 2, RV 439 “La notte”

Kammer-Orchester Pro Arte

Flute Concerto, for flute, strings & continuo in G minor ("La Notte"), Op. 10/2, RV 439: 3. Largo "Il Sonno"

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in G minor, op. 10 no. 2, RV 439 “La notte”

Kammer-Orchester Pro Arte

Flute Concerto, for flute, strings & continuo in G minor ("La Notte"), Op. 10/2, RV 439: 4. Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in G minor, op. 10 no. 2, RV 439 “La notte”

Kammer-Orchester Pro Arte

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

Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068

Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie

Water Music Suite No. 1 for orchestra in F major, HWV 348: 4. Andante espressivo

George Frideric Handel - Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIb. Andante

Oliver von Dohnányi, Slovak Chamber Orchestra

Flute Concerto in D major, H. 7f/D1 (spurious: by L. Hofmann): 3. Adagio

Leopold Hofmann - Flute Concerto in D major (Badley D1)

Kammer-Orchester Pro Arte

Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), for piano ("Holberg Suite"), Op. 40: 1. Prélude

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), for piano ("Holberg Suite"), Op. 40: 2. Sarabande

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), for piano ("Holberg Suite"), Op. 40: 3. Gavotte

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), for piano ("Holberg Suite"), Op. 40: 4. Andante religioso

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), for piano ("Holberg Suite"), Op. 40: 5. Rigaudon

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68: 2. Andante molto mosso

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Philharmonic

Wiener Bonbons (Vienna Bon-Bons), waltz for orchestra, Op. 307 (RV 307)

Johann Strauss II - Wiener Bonbons, op. 307

Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54: 2. Intermezzo-Andante grazioso

Robert Schumann - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 54

Robert Schumann

Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (K. 186a): 2. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no. 29 for Orchestra in A major, K. 186a / 201

Camerata Labacensis, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra

Jocelyn, opera: Berceus

Benjamin Godard - Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse “Cachés dans cet asile”

101 Strings

Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio

Edvard Grieg - Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic

Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: 2. Adagio

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622

Alberto Lizzio

Dorfschwalben Aus Osterreich (Austrian Village Swallows), waltz for orchestra, Op. 164 [Excerpt]

Josef Strauss - Dorfschwalben aus Österreich, op. 164

101 Strings

Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, K. 417: 2. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417

Alberto Lizzio

Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ("L'autunno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293: 1. Allegro "Ballo e canto villanelli"

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”

Martin Sieghart, Rainer Kussmaul, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ("L'autunno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293: 2. Adagio

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”

Martin Sieghart, Rainer Kussmaul, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ("L'autunno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293: 3. Allegro "La caccia"

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”

Martin Sieghart, Rainer Kussmaul, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, CT. 48: 2. Larghetto

Frédéric Chopin - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21

Polish Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Sopot

Divertimento for 2 horns & strings in F major ("Ein musikalischer Spass," "A Musical Joke"), K. 522: 3. Adagio cantabile

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Divertimento for 2 Horns & Strings in F major, K. 522 "Ein musikalischer Spaß"

Cappella Istropolitana

The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Lake In The moonlight

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a

Igor Markevitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Waltz

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a

Igor Markevitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Dance Of The Swans

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a

Igor Markevitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

Hänsel und Gretel, opera: Evening Prayer

Engelbert Humperdinck - Hänsel und Gretel: Akt II, 2. Szene. “Abends, will ich schlafen gehn” (Hänsel, Gretel)

Alfred Scholz, Kurt Redel

Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy): No. 1

Erik Satie - Gymnopédies

Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Gymnopédies (3), for piano (also orchestrated by Debussy): No. 2

Erik Satie - Gymnopédies

Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Notre Dame, opera: Intermezzo

Franz Schmidt - Notre Dame, op. 2: Act I. Intermezzo

Libor Pešek, Slovak Chamber Orchestra

The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Introduction: The Lilac Fairy

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Philharmonia Orchestra

The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Pas d'action

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Alberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author

The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Panorama

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Waltz

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Finale: Apotheose

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Alfred Scholz, unknown composer author, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: 2. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 2. Andante semplice

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67: 2. Andante con moto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67

Hans Swarowsky

Vltava (The Moldau), symphonic poem (Má Vlast No. 2), JB 1:112/2

Bedřich Smetana - Má vlast, JB 1:112

Süddeutsche Philharmonie

Concertino for clarinet & orchestra in E flat major, J. 109 (Op. 26)

Carl Maria von Weber - Clarinet Concertino in E-flat major, J. 109, op. 26

Stuttgart Philharmonic

Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: 1. Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: 2. Romance - Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: 3. Minuett - Allegretto

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: 4. Rondo - Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

Libor Pešek, Slovak Philharmonic

Serenade for string orchestra in E major, B. 52 (Op. 22): 1. Moderato

Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52

Martin Sieghart, Milan Horvat, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Serenade for string orchestra in E major, B. 52 (Op. 22): 2. Tempo di Valse

Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52

Martin Sieghart, Milan Horvat, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Serenade for string orchestra in E major, B. 52 (Op. 22): 3. Scherzo, Vivace

Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52

Martin Sieghart, Milan Horvat, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Serenade for string orchestra in E major, B. 52 (Op. 22): 4. Larghetto

Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52

Marko Munih, Martin Sieghart, Milan Horvat

Serenade for string orchestra in E major, B. 52 (Op. 22): 5. Finale, Allegro vivace

Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52

Martin Sieghart, Milan Horvat, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86

Claude Debussy - Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87

Igor Markevitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

Adagietto, for orchestra (from the Symphony No. 5)

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 5

Anton Nanut, Marko Munih, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra

Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 1. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship - Largo e maestoso

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Philharmonic

Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 2. The Tale of the Kalendar Prince - Lento (Adagio)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Philharmonic

Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 3. The Young Prince and the Young Princess - Andantino quasi Allegretto

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic

Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 4. The Festival at Baghdad / The Sea / Shipwreck on a Rock / Conclusion

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Philharmonic

La fille aux cheveux de lin, prelude for piano, L. 117/8

Claude Debussy - Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125

Peter Schmalfuss

La cathédrale engloutie, prelude for piano, L. 117/10

Claude Debussy - Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125

Peter Schmalfuss

Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio

Edvard Grieg - Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic

Concerto for flute, harp & orchestra in C major, K. 299 (K. 297c): 2. Andantino

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto in C major for Flute, Harp & Orchestra, K. 297c/299

Alberto Lizzio, Ernest Bour, Kurt Redel

Liebes-Lieder (Love Songs), waltz for orchestra, Op. 114 (RV 114)

Johann Strauss II - Liebeslieder, op. 114

Alfred Scholz

L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra No. 1, from the incidental music: 4. Carillon

Georges Bizet - L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1

Alfred Scholz

Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major ("Coronation") K. 537: 2. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 26 in D major, K. 537 “Coronation”

Alberto Lizzio

Clair de lune, for orchestra or other arrangement (from "Suite Bergamasque" for piano), L. 75/3

Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82

Peter Schmalfuss

Rondo capriccioso, for piano in E major, Op. 14

Felix Mendelssohn - Rondo capriccioso, op. 14

Josef Bulva

Symphony No. 8 in B minor ("Unfinished"), D. 759: 2. Andante con moto

Franz Schubert - Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”

Bystrík Režucha, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic

Symphony No. 94 in G major ("Surprise"/"The Drumstroke"/"Mit dem Paukenschlag"), H. 1/94: 2. Andante

Joseph Haydn - Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”

Alberto Lizzio, Alfred Scholz, Slovak Chamber Orchestra

Symphony No. 8 in G major, B. 163 (Op.88) (first published as No. 4): 2. Adagio

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88

Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: 2. Andante cantabile con moto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21

RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra