The Passion
Book Playlist

The Passion

by Jeanette Winterson

This playlist mirrors the rich emotional tapestry and historical depth of Jeanette Winterson's 'The Passion.' The instrumental selections evoke the sweeping landscapes and tumult of the Napoleonic Wars, as well as the intimate, complex character dynamics. The vocal tracks traverse romance, identity, and fate, reflecting the novel's intertwining destinies and the passionate, often surreal atmosphere of the story.

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Aug 5, 2026
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39 songs
1
Solo Piano

Einaudi: Elegy For The Arctic

Ludovico Einaudi · Solo Piano

2
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Song for Jesse

Nick Cave & Warren Ellis · The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

3
Eighty-Eight Days

Ambre

Nils Frahm · Eighty-Eight Days

4
Filmmusik - Berliner Philharmoniker

La Strada

Michele Galdieri · Filmmusik - Berliner Philharmoniker

5
The Pearl

A Stream With Bright Fish - 2005 Digital Remaster

Harold Budd · The Pearl

6
Endless Summer

To Be Sun - Reworked by Leo Einaudi

Ludovico Einaudi · Endless Summer

7
Waves

Waves

Lindenberg · Waves

8
The Imitation Game (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The Imitation Game

Alexandre Desplat · The Imitation Game (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

9
STRUES (Online Version)

Glassworks: I. Opening (Arr. for Gothic Bells, Strings & Theorbo)

Philip Glass · STRUES (Online Version)

10
Voyager - Essential Max Richter

November

Max Richter · Voyager - Essential Max Richter

11
Chill Soft Rock For Kids

An Ending (Ascent) - Remastered 2005

Brian Eno · Chill Soft Rock For Kids

12
Opening

Opening

Philip Glass · Opening

13
9 months & 50 hours

Open Eye Signal (under the fabric)

Jon Hopkins · 9 months & 50 hours

14
A Winged Victory for the Sullen

We Played Some Open Chords and Rejoiced, for the Earth had Circled the Sun Yet Another Year

A Winged Victory for the Sullen · A Winged Victory for the Sullen

15
The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place

First Breath After Coma

Explosions In The Sky · The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place

16
Gentle Classical Music

The Promise

Michael Nyman · Gentle Classical Music

17
Fragments

Fragments

Rachel Catherine · Fragments

18
Piano Movie Lounge

Divenire

Ludovico Einaudi · Piano Movie Lounge

19
Classical Study Mix

Horizon Variations

Max Richter · Classical Study Mix

20
Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin; Winterreise; Schwanengesang

An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98: 1. Auf dem Hügel sitz ich spähend

Ludwig van Beethoven · Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin; Winterreise; Schwanengesang

21
Strange Trails

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

22
The 70s

Love Will Tear Us Apart

Joy Division · The 70s

23
Van Vibes

Young And Beautiful

Lana Del Rey · Van Vibes

24
In Your Feels

Breathe Me

Sia · In Your Feels

25
Musik zum Lernen

Take Me To Church

Hozier · Musik zum Lernen

26
Emotional Pop

Runaway

AURORA · Emotional Pop

27
Best Of Chris Isaak

Wicked Game

Chris Isaak · Best Of Chris Isaak

28
Feel good vibes 2020

Dog Days Are Over

Florence + The Machine · Feel good vibes 2020

29
Best of British 80's

The Killing Moon

Echo & the Bunnymen · Best of British 80's

30
Melodic House

No Rest for the Wicked

Lykke Li · Melodic House

31
Forever Held

Forever Held

Jon Hopkins · Forever Held

32
The Lion's Roar

Wolf

First Aid Kit · The Lion's Roar

33
Awake Remix

Awake - Com Truise Remix

Tycho · Awake Remix

34
Indie Classics

Shake It Out

Florence + The Machine · Indie Classics

35
Immortal Memory

Elegy

Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory

36
Ma Fleur

To Build A Home

The Cinematic Orchestra · Ma Fleur

37
Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Holocene

Bon Iver · Bon Iver, Bon Iver

38
Celtic Moments

The Mystic's Dream

Loreena McKennitt · Celtic Moments

39
Late Night Lemonade

Late Night Lemonade

Luminary Flux · Late Night Lemonade

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