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Sybil’s divinations and the kingdom of Traum’s windswept moors call for music that feels half-seen—mysterious, suspending time like a dream you can’t quite wake from. This playlist pairs sparse, reverb-soaked classical textures with two carefully chosen vocal pieces to mirror the story’s ominous prophecy, guarded hope, and sudden turns of fate.
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Track List
20 songs
1
Electric Counterpoint
Steve Reich · StrongStrangeStrings
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2
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando
Sergei Rachmaninoff · Big Russian Music Box
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3
Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber · Classic
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4
The great gate of Kiev
Modest Mussorgsky · La Memoria Delle Pietre
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5
Nocturne in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2
Frédéric Chopin · Chopin: Nocturne in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2
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Requiem: Lacrimosa
Giuseppe Verdi · Verdi: Requiem
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Bolero
Maurice Ravel · Klassik die man kennen muss! Die größten Werke der Klassischen Musik
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The Rite of Spring, K15, Pt. 1: II. The Augurs of Spring
Igor Stravinsky · Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring / Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
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Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin · Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & An American in Paris
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10
Requiem, K. 626: Dies irae
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Mozart: Requiem Realisations
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11
Spiegel im spiegel
Arvo Pärt · Arvo Pärt: Portrait
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12
Witchy Woman
The Illegal Eagles · Live & Symphonic
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13
Breathe
Télépopmusik · Genetic World
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14
The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIV. Fuga a 3 Soggetti (Incomplete)
Johann Sebastian Bach · Bach: The Art of Fugue (Die Kunst der Fuge), BWV 1080
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15
Adagio in G Minor
Tomaso Albinoni · Adagio in G Minor
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16
The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan
Camille Saint-Saëns · Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
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17
Gymnopédie No. 1
Erik Satie · Erik Satie & Friends
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18
An Ending, A Beginning
Dustin O'Halloran · Other Lights
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19
A Stream With Bright Fish - 2005 Digital Remaster
Harold Budd · The Pearl
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