Victoria de los Angeles
Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Victoria de los Angeles.
Favourite track: Sound Effects: Birds, Animals, Crowds, Traffic
Book: Poetry in Spanish & German by Raine Maria Rilke
Luxury: The Nike of Samothrace, in the Louvre
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Claude Debussy
Reflets dans l'eau (from Images)
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Richard Wagner
Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde)
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Paul Robeson
Let The Rainsplitter Awake
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Georges Bizet
Les tringles des sistres (Gypsy Song) (from Carmen)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major
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Claude Debussy
C'estle dernier soir (from Pelléas et Mélisande)
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor
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Sound Effects: Birds, Animals, Crowds, Traffic
Book Choice
Poetry in Spanish & German - Raine Maria Rilke
Luxury Choice
The Nike of Samothrace, in the Louvre
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Victoria de los Ángeles |
Broadcasts
- Sat 3 Jun 197818:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 6 Jun 197812:20BBC Radio 4
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