Agnes Grey

Book Playlist

Agnes Grey Playlist

20 tracks

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Mar 18, 2026

3 mixes for this book

This playlist for "Agnes Grey" captures the novel's exploration of a governess's quiet struggles, moral resolve, and emotional endurance in a rigid Victorian society. The instrumental selections evoke the restrained and intimate atmosphere of the era, while the vocal tracks reflect the characters' introspection, social tensions, and moments of fleeting hope.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Pavane, Op. 50

Gabriel Fauré · Klassik zum Dinner

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2

Sarabande

George Frideric Handel · Pulse

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3

Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2

Frédéric Chopin · Barenboim plays Chopin

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4

Spiegel im Spiegel

Arvo Pärt · Shostakovich: Violin Sonata - Penderecki: Cadenza for Solo Violin - Pärt: Spiegel in Spiegel - Schnittke: Violin Sonata & Stille Nacht

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5

Praeludium in C Major, BWV 846

Johann Sebastian Bach · Sweet Sound

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6

Gnossienne No. 1

Erik Satie · Klassik zur Entspannung

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7

Träumerei

Robert Schumann · Rendezvous der Sinne Vol. 2

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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Ludwig van Beethoven · Les Stars Du Classique : Daniel Barenboim

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9

The Swan

Camille Saint-Saëns · Die großen Erfolge

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10

Quiet Eyes

Davignon · Quiet Eyes

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11

Cherry Wine - Live

Hozier · Hozier

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12

Medicine - Live

Grace Potter & The Nocturnals · Radio Woodstock Live Vol! 4

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13

Riverside (Rework)

Agnes Obel · Riverside

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14

Half the City

St. Paul & The Broken Bones · Half The City

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15

The Curse

Agnes Obel · Aventine

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16

Because the Night

Patti Smith · Easter

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17

Englishman In New York

Sting · Collection of Jazz Classics

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18

Farewell Transmission

Songs: Ohia · Magnolia Electric Co. (Deluxe Edition)

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19

Towers

Bon Iver · Bon Iver, Bon Iver

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20

I am Not Superman

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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