Agnes Grey
Book Playlist

Agnes Grey

by Anne Bronte

This playlist reflects the restrained, introspective, and socially observant atmosphere of Anne Brontë's "Agnes Grey." The instrumental selections evoke the quiet struggles and dignified perseverance of a governess navigating Victorian society, while the vocal tracks delve into themes of resilience, isolation, and the subtle emotional currents between characters. The blend of classical, chamber folk, and subtle indie sounds mirrors the novel's 19th-century setting and complex emotional tapestry.

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Mar 18, 2026
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18 songs
1
Nanny McPhee (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The Pink Chair

Patrick Doyle · Nanny McPhee (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

2
Liszt - My Piano Hero

Romance "O pourquoi donc" in E Minor, S. 169

Franz Liszt · Liszt - My Piano Hero

3
Saman

Bær

Hildur Guðnadóttir · Saman

4
Sviatoslav Richter Recital - Live at Carnegie Hall, October 28, 1960

Preludes, Op. 32: No. 6 in F Minor

Sergei Rachmaninoff · Sviatoslav Richter Recital - Live at Carnegie Hall, October 28, 1960

5
Happy Songs for Happy People

Kids Will Be Skeletons

Mogwai · Happy Songs for Happy People

6
Beethoven: Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 56

Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: II. Largo

Ludwig van Beethoven · Beethoven: Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano in C Major, Op. 56

7
Pride and Prejudice - OST

Dawn - From "Pride & Prejudice" Soundtrack

Dario Marianelli · Pride and Prejudice - OST

8
Purcell: Didon et Énée (Mono Version)

Dido and Æneas, Z. 626, Act III, Scene 2: Lament. "When I Am Laid in Earth" (Dido)

Henry Purcell · Purcell: Didon et Énée (Mono Version)

9
Românticas Internacionais

No More "I Love You's"

Annie Lennox · Românticas Internacionais

10
Northern Lights

Northern Lights

Obdormiam · Northern Lights

11
Every Kingdom

Black Flies

Ben Howard · Every Kingdom

12
Where Did You Sleep Last Night

Where Did You Sleep Last Night

Tyler Olthoff · Where Did You Sleep Last Night

13
Strange Trails

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

14
Thrill of it All

Silhouette

Aquilo · Thrill of it All

15
Streetlights

Angel from Montgomery - 2008 Remaster

Bonnie Raitt · Streetlights

16
Strange Mercy

Strange Mercy

St. Vincent · Strange Mercy

17
Hooked on a Lost Cause

Hooked on a Lost Cause

Edward Beckery · Hooked on a Lost Cause

18
Why not?

I am Not Superman

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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