Anna Moffo
Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Anna Moffo.
Favourite track: Daphnis and Chloe by Maurice Ravel
Book: Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Luxury: Piano
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K412
Soloist: Dennis Brain Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Frank Sinatra
Three Coins In The Fountain
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Giuseppe Verdi
Sul fil d'un soffio etesio (from Falstaff)
Soloist: Anna Moffo Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Giacomo Puccini
O, saro la piu bella! (from Manon Lescaut)
Soloist: Leontyne Price Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Nello Santi
Castaway's Favourite
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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Lennie Tristano
C Minor Complex
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Barbra Streisand
People
Book Choice
Divine Comedy - Dante Alighieri
Luxury Choice
Piano
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Anna Moffo |
Broadcasts
- Sat 20 Nov 197619:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 22 Nov 197612:25BBC Radio 4
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