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  • random moment #22 – four relaxing piano pieces

    random moment #22 – four relaxing piano pieces

    Relaxing piano music that you can fall asleep with … Gnossienne No. 1 by Erik Satie Nocturne No. 6 in G minor, Op. 15 No. 3 by Chopin Nocturne Book 5, Op. 54 by Edvard Grieg Isla de Flores – Berlioz Random Moment is a playlist series which we started posting during the COVID pandemic…

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  • Random Moment #21 – Before Today

    Random Moment #21 – Before Today

    Four classic trip-hop hits with vocals for late-night listening. All are from the late 90’s. Chris’s favorites. 1 – Before Today – Everything But The Girl2 – Underwater Love – Smoke City3 – Teardrop – Massive Attack4 – Inner City Life – Goldie Random Moment is a playlist series we started during the COVID pandemic…

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  • Random Moment #20 – I Feel It Coming

    Random Moment #20 – I Feel It Coming

    The first song was released 37 years after the second song. Yet they sounded like the same person, Michael Jackson, sang both. But … 1 – I Feel It Coming – The Weeknd & Daft Punk (2016)2 – Rock With You – Michael Jackson (1979)3 – Before – Pet Shop Boys4 – Miss Independent –…

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  • Random Moment #19 – Chasing Sheep

    Random Moment #19 – Chasing Sheep

    4 modern piano pieces that sound energetic and urgent, like rock. Two were written for Peter Greenaways’ movies – “The Draughtsman’s Contract” and “The Belly Of An Architect”, in the early 1980’s. 1 – Modern Love Waltz – Philip Glass, played by Jenny Lin2 – Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To The Shepherd – Michael…

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  • Random Moment #18 – Pink Martini

    Random Moment #18 – Pink Martini

    Pink Martini is an American band that defies classification. We liked their music for its diversity. Founded in 1994 in Oregon by Thomas Lauderdale – the pianist, their music crosses multiple genres – classical, traditional pop, latin and jazz. Because their songs also uses multiple languages, they are a perennial favorite in the global music…

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  • Random Moment #17  –  If

    Random Moment #17 – If

    Four vocals pieces, 3 by modern classical composers, 2 of them written for films, 1 written in the 1600’s. 1 – If by Michael Nyman2 – La Wally by Vladimir Cosma3 – Music For A While by Henry Purcell, performed by Christina Pluhar, L’Arpeggiata4 – Songs of the Auvergne: Bailero by Joseph Cantalobe, performed by…

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