Louis Fremaux
Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Louis Fremaux.
Favourite track: Fanfare by Benjamin Britten
Book: Les Chansons De Bilitis by Pierre Louys
Luxury: Manuscript paper and pens
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Jules Massenet
Le Cid
Orchestra: City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
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Germaine Sablon
Le Chant Des Partisans
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Foreign Legion Band
March Of The Foreign Legion
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Philippe Caillard Chorus
Introit (from Requiem)
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Hector Berlioz
March to the scaffold (from Symphonie fantastique)
Orchestra: Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra Conductor: Louis Fremaux
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Georges Bizet
Au fond du temple saint (from The Pearl Fishers)
Orchestra: Orchestra Of Theatre National De l'Opera-Comique
Castaway's Favourite
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Benjamin Britten
Fanfare (from Les Illuminations)
Soloist: Peter Pears Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Benjamin Britten
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Hector Berlioz
Rex tremendae (from Requiem)
Orchestra: City Of Birmingham Orchestra and Chorus Conductor: Louis Fremaux
Book Choice
Les Chansons De Bilitis - Pierre Louys
Luxury Choice
Manuscript paper and pens
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Louis Frémaux |
Broadcasts
- Sat 1 Oct 197718:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 4 Oct 197712:25BBC Radio 4
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