Montserrat Caballe
Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Montserrat Caballe.
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Entrance Of Brunnhilde
Soloist: Birgit Nilsson Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf
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Richard Tucker
Rachel Quand De Signeur Le Grace Tutelaire
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön (from The Magic Flute)
Soloist: Fritz Wunderlich Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Karl Böhm
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Vincenzo Bellini
L'anello mio…Ah! non credea (from La Sonnambula)
Soloist: Maria Callas Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra Conductor: Antonio Votto
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Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond (from Die Walküre)
Soloist: Lauritz Melchior Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Bruno Walter
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Richard Strauss
Im Abendrot (from Four Last Songs)
Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Otto Ackermann
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Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23
Soloist: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
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Felix Mendelssohn
O rest in the Lord (from Elijah)
Soloist: Kathleen Ferrier Orchestra: Boyd Neel Orchestra
Luxury Choice
Record box
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Montserrat Caballé |
Broadcasts
- Sat 10 Oct 198118:15BBC Radio 4
- Fri 16 Oct 198109:05BBC Radio 4
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