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Ernest Lough

Roy Plomley's castaway is former choir soloist Ernest Lough.

Book: Manual of astronomy
Luxury: Radio receiver

30 minutes

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Mon 24 Oct 1960 13:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

  • Johann Sebastian Bach/Howe

    Sheep may safely graze (from Cantata No. 208)

    Soloist: Phyllis Sellick, Cyril Smith

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Hear ye, Israel (from Elijah)

    Soloist: Ernest Lough Choir: Temple Church Choir

  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A Minor

    Soloist: Dinu Lipatti Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Alceo Galliera

  • The Choir of Temple Church

    The Holly and the Ivy

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Nutcracker Suite - Dance of the Mirlitons

    Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Pie Jesu (from Requiem)

    Soloist: Suzanne Danco Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Conductor: Ernest Ansermet

  • Hubert Parry

    I Was Glad

    Coronation: of HM Queen Elizabeth Ii

  • Book Choice

    • Manual of astronomy

  • Luxury Choice

    • Radio receiver

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Ernest Lough

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 Oct 1960 13:10
    Home Service

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