David Wall
Roy Plomley's castaway is ballet dancer David Wall.
Favourite track: Kullervo Symphony by Jean Sibelius
Book: Book on Claude Monet
Luxury: Carbonated-drink maker and supply of flavourings
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Music Played
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Victoria de los 脕ngeles
Bailero
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Giacomo Puccini
Chi il bel sogno di Doretta (from La Rondine)
Soloist: Leontyne Price Orchestra: Rome Opera House Orchestra Conductor: Fabritiis
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Voodoo Chile
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Gustav Mahler
Von der Sch枚nheit (from Das Lied von der Erde)
Soloist: Kathleen Ferrier Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Bruno Walter
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Castaway's Favourite
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Jean Sibelius
Kullervo
Choir: Helsinki University Male Voice Choir
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Sergey Rachmaninov
The Isle of the Dead
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Berglund
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Francis Poulenc
Organ Concerto in G minor
Soloist: Maurice Durufle Orchestra: French National Radio Orchestra Conductor: Georges Pretre
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Elton John
Candle In The Wind
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Book Choice
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Book on Claude Monet
Luxury Choice
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Carbonated-drink maker and supply of flavourings
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roy Plomley |
Interviewed Guest | David Wall |
Broadcasts
- Sat 25 Mar 1978 18:15大象传媒 Radio 4
- Tue 28 Mar 1978 12:20大象传媒 Radio 4
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