100 Best Relaxing Piano
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- J.S. BACH The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 - Christian Zacharias, piano
- SAINT-SAËNS Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: VII. Aquarium (Andantino) - Nash Ensemble
- SCHUBERT Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774 (Arr. Liszt) - Bertrand Chamayou, piano
- CHOPIN 12 Etudes, Op. 10: No.3 in E major, 'Tristesse' - Nicolai Lugansky, piano
- HANDEL Suite in D minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande - Andrei Gavrilov, piano
- DEBUSSY Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune (Andante très expressif) - Kun Woo Paik, piano
- CHABRIER Pièces pittoresques: VI. Idylle - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- SCHUMANN Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XII. Kind im Einschlummern - Maria-João Pires, piano
- RAVEL Piano Concerto in G major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai - Hélène Grimaud, piano
- CHOPIN Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor, Op. 11: II. Romanze (Larghetto) - Maurizio Pollini, piano - Philharmonia Orchestra - Paul Kletzki
- J.S. BACH “Jesus bleibet meine Freude”, BWV 147 (Jesu, joy of man's desiring) (Arr. Myra Hess) - Alexis Weissenberg
- LISZT 6 Consolations, S172: No. 3 in D-Flat major (Lento placido) - Tzimon Barto, piano
- BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile - Stephen Kovacevich, piano
- J.S. BACH Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056: II Largo - Maria-João Pires, piano - Gulbenkian Orchestra of Lisbon - Michel Corboz
- BEETHOVEN Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59, “Für Elise” (Poco moto) - Moura Lympany, piano
- BORODIN Petite Suite: VII. Nocturne (Andantino) - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- SCRIABIN Nocturne for the left hand in D-Flat major, Op.9 No.2 - Alexis Weissenberg, piano
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- MOZART Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante - Piotr Anderszewski, piano & conductor - Sinfonia Varsovia
- GRANADOS 12 Danzas españolas, Op. 37: II Oriental - Jean François Heisser, piano
- BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto - Daniel Barenboim, piano - New Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
- CHOPIN 12 Etudes, Op.10: No. 6 in E-Flat minor - Nicolai Lugansky
- SATIE 3 Gymnopédies: No. 1 Lent et douloureux - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- FAURÉ Nocturne No. 1 in E-Flat minor, Op. 33 No. 1 - Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
- CHOPIN 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 7 in A major (Andantino) - Samson François, piano
- BRAHMS 16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 9 in D minor - Mikhail Rudy, piano
- LISZT Liebestod (from Tristan und Isold by Wagner) - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- RAVEL Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 - Anne Queffélec, piano
- MOZART Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332: II. Adagio - Daniel Barenboim piano
- DEBUSSY Rêverie, L. 76 - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- SCHUBERT 6 Moments musicaux, Op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F minor (Allegro moderato) - Stephen Kovacevich, piano
- SCHUMANN Kinderszenen, Op.15: VII. Träumerei - Maria-João Pires, piano
- SÉVERAC Cerdaña: I. En Tartane (L'arrivée en Cerdagne) - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- TCHAIKOVSKY The Seasons, Op. 37a: VI. June (Barcarolle). Andante cantabile - Mikhail Pletnev, piano
- SCRIABIN Etude, Op. 2 No. 1 - Georges Pludermacher, piano
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- LISZT Liebesträume, S.541 - Kun Woo Paik, piano
- MOZART Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: II. Adagio - Mikhail Pletnev, piano & conductor - Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie
- J.S. BACH Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: I. Aria - Maria Tipo, piano
- BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2, “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto - François-René Duchâble, piano
- CHOPIN Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2 - Samson François, piano
- DEBUSSY Petite suite, L. 71a: I. En bateau - Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
- RAVEL Miroirs, M. 43: III. Une barque sur l'océan - Bertrand Chamayou, piano
- SATIE 6 Gnossiennes: No. 1 Lent - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto - Hélène Grimaud, piano - Philharmonia Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
- CHOPIN 12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 6 in G-Sharp minor - Nicolai Lugansky, piano
- SCHUMANN 6 Etudes in canon form for pedal piano, Op. 56: II. Mit innigem Ausdruck - Piotr Anderszewski, piano
- MENDELSSOHN Songs without Words, Op. 67 No. 2: Allegro leggiero - Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
- FAURÉ Dolly Suite, Op. 56: I. Berceuse (Allegro moderato) - Jean-Philippe Collard, piano
- GRANADOS 6 Escenas romanticas: VI. Epilogo - Jean-François Heisser, piano
- HAYDN Piano Concerto No. 11 in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11 1: II. Un poco adagio - Alexandre Tharaud, piano
- BRAHMS 3 Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 2 Intermezzo in B-Flat minor - Nicholas Angelich, piano
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- BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat major, Op. 73, 'Emperor': II. Adagio un poco mosso - Daniel Barenboim, piano - New Philharmonia Orchestra - Otto Klemperer
- J.S. BACH after MARCELLO Concerto in D minor, BWV 974: II Andante - Alessio Bax, piano
- CHOPIN Nocturne in D-Flat major, Op. 27 No. 2 - Maurizio Pollini, piano
- DEBUSSY Arabesques, L. 74: No. 1 - Michel Béroff, piano
- SCHUMANN Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6, Book 1: Innig - Stephen Hough, piano
- TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Beatrice Rana, piano - Orchestra dell'Academia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia - Antonio Pappano
- SCARLATTI Sonata in G minor, Kk. 8 - Alexandre Tharaud, piano
- SCHUBERT Piano Sonata No.20 in A major, D959: II Andantino - Andreas Staier, pianoforte
- MENDELSSOHN Songs without Words, Op. 19 No. 1: Andante con moto in E major - Daniel Adni, piano
- GRIEG Lyric Pieces, Op. 47 No. 3: Melody - Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
- FAURÉ Songs without Words, Op. 17 No. 3: Andante moderato - Alexandre Tharaud, piano
- SCHUMANN Waldszenen, Op. 82: Einsame Blumen - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- RAVEL Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: I. Ondine - Bertrand Chamayou, piano
- BRAHMS 16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat major - Moura Lympany, piano
- J.S. BACH “Wachet Auf”, BWV 645 (Arr. Busoni) - Georges Cziffra, piano
- CHOPIN Nocturne No. 1 in B-Flat minor, Op. 9 No. 1 - Samson François, piano
- HAYDN Keyboard Concerto in F major, Hob. XVIII:7: II. Adagio - Mikhail Pletnev, piano & conductor - Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
- J.S. BACH The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847 - Christian Zacharias, piano
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- DEBUSSY 2 Arabesques, L. 66: No. 1 Andantino con moto - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- SCARLATTI Sonata in B minor, Kk. 87 - Mikhail Pletnev, piano
- CHOPIN Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 - Samson François, piano
- MENDELSSOHN Songs without Words, Op. 30: No. 6 in F-Sharp minor, “Venetian Gondola Song” - Annie d'Arco, piano
- GRANADOS Goyescas “Los Majos Enamorados”: IV Quejas o la maja y el ruisenor - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- FRANCK Prélude, Fugue & Variation, Op. 18, FWV 30: I. Prélude (Arr. Bauer) - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- MOZART Concerto for 2 Pianos in E-Flat major, K.365: II Andante - Karl Engel & Till Engel, pianos - Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg - Leopold Hager
- SCHUMANN Kinderszenen, Op. 15: I. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen - Maria-João Pires, piano
- SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22: I. Andante sostenuto - Aldo Ciccolini, piano - Orchestre de Paris - Serge Baudo
- DEBUSSY Estampes, L. 108: I. Pagodes - Youri Egorov, piano
- CHOPIN 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E minor (Largo) - Samson François, piano
- IBERT Histoires: II. Le petit âne blanc (Avec une tranquille bonne humeur) - Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
- GRIEG Moods, Op. 73: IV. Folksong (Andante pastorale) - Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
- RACHMANINOV Lilacs, Op. 21 No. 5 - Dmitri Alexeev, piano
- MASSENET Eau dormante, Impromptu (Lent et calme) - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- SCHUMANN Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6, Book 1: Nicht schnell. Mit äusserst starker Empfindung - Stephen Hough, piano
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- RAVEL Jeux d'eau, M. 30 - Bertrand Chamayou, piano
- SCHUBERT 4 Impromptus, D899: No.3 in G-Flat major - Elisabeth Leonskaja, piano
- CHOPIN Mazurka No. 13 in A minor, Op. 17 No. 4 - Samson François, piano
- DESBUSSY Préludes, Book 1, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin - Moura Lympany, piano
- SCHUMANN 6 Etudes in canon form for pedal piano: I. Nicht zu schnell - Piotr Anderszewski, piano
- HAYDN Piano Sonata No. 13 in G Major, Hob. XVI:6: III. Adagio - Rudolf Buchbinder, piano
- LISZT Les jeux d'eau à la villa d'Este - Anne Queffélec, piano
- GRIEG Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio - Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
- MOZART Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310/300d: II. Andante cantabile con espressione - Jean-Bernard Pommier, piano
- CHOPIN Nocturne in C-Sharp minor, Op. posth. - Mikhail Pletnev, piano
- SCHUMANN Waldszenen, Op. 82: No. 7 Der Vogel als Prophet - Dame Moura Lympany, piano
- RAVEL Ma Mère l'Oye (Suite), M. 60: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant. Lent - Samson François & Pierre Barbizet, pianos
- DEBUSSY Ballade (Ballade slave), L. 78 - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- GLUCK Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Arr. Siloti) - Alexandre Tharaud, piano
- ALBÉNIZ Iberia, Book 1: I. Evocacion - Aldo Ciccolini, piano
- CHOPIN Berceuse in D-Flat major, Op. 57 - Aldo Ciccolini, piano