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British composer creates EIGHT-HOUR-LONG song designed to send you to sleep

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max richter playing an 8hr violin piece to a lady, whilst she sleeps  Source: Getty Images
An eight-hour-long piece of classical music is designed to send listeners to sleep (Picture: Getty Images)

There’s a new tune which is 8 hours long and sends you to sleep.

This will beat counting sheep for sure.

British composer Max Richter has come up with what is believed to be the longest piece of classical music ever recorded.

Fittingly titled SLEEP, Richter describes it as ‘an eight-hour lullaby’ which he hopes will send listeners to the land of Nod.

The wordless piece will premiere in Berlin in September with a concert performance from 12pm to 8am. Guests at the concert will be given beds instead of seats.

If there’s an orchestra involved, goodness knows… Read the full story


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