An engaging mix of classical music to help you unwind, including Debussy's Arabesque no.1, music for solo violin by J S Bach, and Grace Williams' Calm sea in summer for string orchestra.

Jennifer Gersten, a doctoral student in violin performance at Stony Brook University, is an editor at Guernica and the winner of the 2018 Rubin Prize for Music Criticism. Follow @jenwgersten Let the ...