Janet Suzman
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Janet Suzman.
Favourite track: Porgi Amor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Luxury: Mink-lined hammock
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Porgi, amor (from The Marriage of Figaro)
Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major
Soloist: Pinchas Zukerman Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Antal Dorati
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major
Soloist: Daniel Barenboim Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra
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St Louis Blues
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Suite for Solo Cello No. 2 in D minor
Soloist: Pablo Casals
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 6 in E flat major, Op. 70/2
Soloist: Jacqueline Du Pre, Pinchas Zuckerman, Daniel Barenboim
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African Choir
Lord Bless Africa
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Gaetano Donizetti
Mad Scene (from Lucia Di Lammermoor)
Soloist: Joan Sutherland Orchestra: Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden Conductor: Richard Bonynge
Luxury Choice
Mink-lined hammock
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Janet Suzman |
Broadcasts
- Sat 12 Aug 197818:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 15 Aug 197812:20BBC Radio 4
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