Collected Stories of Ivan Bunin

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Collected Stories of Ivan Bunin Playlist

by Иван Алексеевич Бунин

16 tracks

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Aug 28, 2026

3 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the nuanced emotions and rich storytelling of Ivan Bunin's "Collected Stories." The instrumental tracks reflect the subtle melancholy, pastoral beauty, and intimate moods of early 20th-century Russia's fading world, while the vocal selections echo themes of nostalgia, human connection, and fleeting moments. The mix of classical, chamber, ambient, and indie folk-inspired music creates a cozy, introspective atmosphere ideal for immersing in Bunin's literary art.

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Track List

16 songs

1

String Quartet No. 3 in F Major, Op. 73: III. Allegro non troppo - Live at Harris Concert Hall, Aspen, 1999

Dmitri Shostakovich · Shostakovich: The String Quartets

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2

When Orange is the Sky

Fabrizio Paterlini · Transitions III

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3

Miscellanea, Op. 16: No. 4, Nocturne in B-Flat Major

Ignacy Jan Paderewski · Paderewski: Piano Masterpieces

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4

Lyric Pieces, Book 1, Op. 12: No. 2: Waltz / No. 4: Elfin Dance

Edvard Grieg · Rachmaninoff at the Piano: Original Recordings 1919-1921

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5

Waterlight

Aukai · Chambers

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6

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto

Sergei Rachmaninoff · Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody

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7

Comptine d'un autre été, l'après-midi

Yann Tiersen · Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (Bande originale du film)

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8

Forlorn

Der Weg einer Freiheit · Innern

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9

Allegro barbaro, Op. 35 No. 5

Charles-Valentin Alkan · Alkan: 12 Etudes, Op.39

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10

Reverie

Claude Debussy · Reverie

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11

Soft Rain

Soft Soundscapes · Soft Rain

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12

Elégie in C Minor, Op. 24 (Arr. Parkin for Cello Ensemble)

Gabriel Fauré · Elgar

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13

Holocene

Bon Iver · Bon Iver, Bon Iver

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14

Song To The Siren

This Mortal Coil · Lilliput

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15

Rhinestoned - Live At Spotify

Kacey Musgraves · Rhinestoned (Live At Spotify)

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16

Luminary

Joel Sunny · Luminary

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