FEEL EVERYTHING
Listening Guide
CURATED AND WRITTEN BY J. A. J. SEDARSKI
TRACK LIST
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1. “Spring 1” from Recomposed by Max Richter
2. Spiegel im spiegel by Arvo
Pärt
3. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber
4. On the Nature of Daylight by Max Richter
5. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis by Ralph Vaughan Williams
6. Time by Hans Zimmer
7. Infra 5 by Max Richter
8. Nunc Dimittis by Arvo Pärt
9. 6 Impromptus, Op. 5: Impromptu V by Jean Sibelius
10. Cornfield Chase by Hans Zimmer
11. On the Nature of Daylight – Piano Version by Max Richter
12. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation 18 by Sergei Rachmaninoff
13. Nocturnes, Op. 55: No. 1 in F Minor by Frédéric Chopin
14. Angus Dei by Samuel Barber
15. This Bitter Earth / On The Nature Of Daylight by Dinah Washington / Max Richter
16. The End of All Our Exploring by Max Richter
17. Miserere mei, Deus by Gregorio Allegri
18. Prélude in E minor, Op. 28, No. 4 by Frédéric Chopin
19. The Monolith by Gabríel Ólafs
20. Clair de Lune, L. 32 by Claude Debussy
21. Can You Hear The Music by Ludwig Göransson
22. Theme From Schindler’s List by John Williams
MUSIC THAT TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY
This playlist was created for one purpose: to make you feel. I’ve chosen a mix of beloved classics and hidden gems to offer a listening journey that tugs at the heart, soothes the soul, and might even move you to tears. There’s no right or wrong way to feel as you listen. Simply let the music take you where it will. I hope you enjoy the moment and let yourself get lost in the sound.
Moments to Savor
3. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Let yourself be swept along by the rising melody and intensity of this piece. Notice how the music builds to a powerful, unforgettable climax.
4. On the Nature of Daylight
Pay attention to the gentle ebb and flow as each new melody enters. The layering creates a sense of quiet longing and profound depth. Let yourself sink into it.
21. Can You Hear The Music
This piece is a study in rhythm and drive. The energetic pulse and fiery tempo invite you to get completely lost in the sound. Feel free to let the music carry you away.
Reflect As You Listen
• Which track surprised you or brought up unexpected emotion?
• Did a particular piece remind you of a memory or image?
• How did your mood shift from start to finish?
After Listening
Take a moment to notice how you feel. Is there a sense of calm, nostalgia, or inspiration? Let the music linger. And if you discovered something that truly resonated, share it with someone else or let me know which piece moved you most.
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ABOUT J. A. J. SEDARSKI
“Showing a deeper understanding of harmony” (Boston Musical Intelligencer) J. A. J. Sedarski is a Mexican-American composer whose music blends bold, dramatic gestures with moments of striking intimacy. Drawing inspiration from his Mexican heritage, real-life events, and the natural world, his work resonates with personal depth and expressive range. His works have been performed by ensembles such as the MIVOS Qua tet, Argento Reading Ensemble, Juventas New Music Ensemble, and the Boston University Symphony Orchestra.