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“Big Little Truths” moves through glossy social life, private dread, and escalating consequences—perfectly mirrored by restrained strings, haunted piano textures, and chamber-building suspense. This playlist uses mostly lyric-free classical tracks to keep high focus while the two carefully chosen vocal pieces echo the book’s emotional pulse: appearances, confession, and fallout.
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20 songs
1
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: III. Forlane
Maurice Ravel · Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works
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Le tombeau de Couperin: III. Menuet (version for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel · Ravel: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2
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Piano Quartet in A Major, Op. 26: III. Scherzo. Poco Allegro
Johannes Brahms · Brahms & Gernsheim: Piano Quartets, Vol. 2
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Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34: III. Scherzo (Allegro)
Johannes Brahms · Brahms: Piano Quintet Op.34
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Adagio in G Minor
Tomaso Albinoni · Adagio in G Minor
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Requiem, Op. 48:IV. Pie Jesu (Arr. for Piano)
Gabriel Fauré · Fauré: Requiem op. 48 (in a new version for piano)
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Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum
Gabriel Fauré · Fauré: Requiem, Cantique de Jean Racine
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Gymnopédie No. 2
Erik Satie · Erik Satie & Friends
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Gymnopédie No. 3
Erik Satie · Erik Satie & Friends
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Everybody Knows
Leonard Cohen · I'm Your Man
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The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams · Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
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Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2, M. 57b: I. Lever du jour – II. Pantomime – III. Danse générale
Maurice Ravel · Debussy: La Mer; Prélude à l'après-midi / Ravel: Pavane; Daphnis et Chloé No. 2
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Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber · Classic
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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act 2: No. 10, Scene. Moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
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Nights In White Satin
The Moody Blues · Nights In White Satin
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All The Things You Are
Bill Evans · The Solo Sessions, Vol. 2
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Here Comes The Sun - Remastered 2009
The Beatles · Abbey Road (Remastered)
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Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante
Ludwig van Beethoven · Classical Relaxation
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Pavane for a Dead Princess
Maurice Ravel · Tranquil Impressions: Musical Meditations for Peaceful Moments
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