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A bewitching night time soundtrack

Hannah Peel 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

Last on

Sun 21 Jun 2026 22:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ernest Hood

    Untitled

    Performer: Ernest Hood.
    • Back to the Woodlands.
    • Freedom to Spend.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Friday Afternoons (for children's choir and orchestra) Op 7: Cuckoo!

    Performer: Alexander Wells. Choir: New London Children’s Choir. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • NAXOS.

  • Freddie Phillips

    Theme from Camberwick Green

    Performer: Santa Dog.
    • Fresh Fruit – Lo Sampler.
    • LO Recordings.

  • Frederic Mompou

    Angelico

    Performer: Remy van Kesteren.
    • Tomorrow Eyes.
    • DG.

  • Bill Evans

    Children's Play Song

    Performer: Bill Evans. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Leonard.
    • From Left to Right (1971).
    • Verve Records.

  • Claude Debussy

    Children's Corner: The Little Shepherd (arranged for flute and harp)

    Performer: Judith Hall. Performer: Elinor Bennett. Music Arranger: Robert Aitken.
    • NIMBUS.

  • Carl Vine

    String Quartet No 6 'Child's Play': IV Sleep

    Ensemble: Goldner String Quartet.
    • Hyperion.

  • Raymond Scott

    Sleepy Time

    Performer: Raymond Scott.
    • Soothing Sounds for Baby (1962).
    • Epic LN.

  • Trad.

    Toryanse

    Performer: Hideo Date.
    • Hideo Date.

  • Edward Elgar

    Nursery Suite: The Sad Doll

    Orchestra: Halle. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • Hallé Concerts Society.

  • ZÖJ

    Marbles for Kaylie

    Performer: Gelareh Pour. Performer: Brian O'Dwyer. Performer: Brett Langsford. Performer: Myles Mumford.
    • Give Water To Birds.
    • CD Parenthèses.

  • Arvo Pärt

    Estonian Lullaby (version for female choir & strings)

    Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Tallinna Kammerorkester.
    • ECM Records.

  • Carl Stone

    A Nacreous Slant

    Composer: Asuna. Performer: Carl Stone. Performer: Asuna.
    • Imu Plastos.
    • Room 40.

  • Catrin Finch

    Genedigaeth koring-bato (Genesis of the Kora)

    Composer: Seckou Keita. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Seckou Keita.
    • Clychau Dibon.
    • Astar.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio in F major, K 580a (arr. for euphonium and brass band)

    Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • Naxos.

  • Randy Newman

    When She Loved Me

    Performer: Randy Newman.
    • The Randy Newman Songbook Vol.1.
    • Nonesuch Records.

  • Sarah Neufeld

    Where the Light Comes In

    Performer: Sarah Neufeld.
    • The Ridge.
    • SN Music.

  • Amy Beach

    Children's Carnival, Op 25: V. Secrets

    Performer: Jeremy Van Slyke.
    • Leaf Music.

  • Sandra Kerr

    Princess Suite

    Composer: John Faulkner. Performer: Sandra Kerr.
    • The Music from Bagpuss.
    • Earth.

  • Yann Tiersen

    La Valse d'Amélie- Orchestral Version

    Performer: Yann Tiersen. Ensemble: Ensemble Orchestral Synaxis.
    • Amelie.
    • Labels.

  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Mystery Sonata No 7 in F major, The Scourging of Jesus at the Pillar (1st mvt)

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Performer: Richard Egarr.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • McKowski

    RETURN OF GHILLIE MAN

    Composer: Nick Power. Performer: McKowski. Performer: Nick Power.
    • THROAT.
    • Deltasonic Records.

  • Healey Willan

    How they so softly rest

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Summer day - children's suite Op.65a: The Moon sails o'er the meadows

    Orchestra: New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • Hyperion.

  • Hania Rani

    Childlike

    Performer: Hania Rani.
    • Gondwana Records.

  • Phyllis Chen

    Taroko

    Performer: Phyllis Chen.
    • Mesmers.
    • Phyllis Chen.

  • Raffi

    One Light, One Sun

    Performer: Laura Marling.
    • Laura Sings Raffi.
    • Chrysalis.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Jun 2026 22:00
    BBC Radio 3