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Преступление и наказание Playlist
A progression from tense, close-grained instrumental pieces to songs about guilt, poverty, compassion, and moral reckoning mirrors Raskolnikov’s passage from isolation toward confession. The selections favor shadowy chamber music, restrained modern composition, and lyrically focused songs that evoke the novel’s urban pressure and its uneasy possibility of redemption.
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20 songs
1
Quiet City
Aaron Copland · Copland: Appalachian Spring / Clarinet Concerto / Quiet City
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Four Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: III. Moonlight
Benjamin Britten · Britten: Orchestral Works
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Nocturne in E-Flat Major, H. 24
John Field · Chopin & Field: Complete Nocturnes
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November
Max Richter · Memoryhouse
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The Blue Hour
Federico Albanese · The Blue Hour
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Says
Nils Frahm · Spaces
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The Sinking of the Titanic
Gavin Bryars · Bryars: Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
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On the Nature of Daylight
Max Richter · The Blue Notebooks (15 Years)
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The Beast In Me
Johnny Cash · American Recordings
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Red Right Hand
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds · Red Right Hand (Theme from 'Peaky Blinders')
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Guilt
Marianne Faithfull · Broken English
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The Drugs Don't Work
The Verve · The Drugs Don't Work
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Ain't No Grave
Johnny Cash · American VI: Ain't No Grave
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The Man Who Sold the World - 2015 Remaster
David Bowie · The Man Who Sold the World (2015 Remaster)
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15
O Children
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds · Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
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People Are Strange
The Doors · Strange Days
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I Know It's Over - 2011 Remaster
The Smiths · The Queen Is Dead
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The Sound of Silence - Acoustic Version
Simon & Garfunkel · Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
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19
Settler
Balmorhea · All Is Wild, All Is Silent
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