Angela Baddeley
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Angela Baddeley.
Favourite track: Liebestod by Richard Wagner
Book: Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Luxury: Portrait of her husband
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Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde)
Soloist: Birgit Nilsson Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Georg Solti
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Cosi fan tutte
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Colin Davis
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Waltz in D flat major, Op. 64/1 'Minute Waltz'
Soloist: Artur Rubinstein
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William Kent
Oh, Lady be good (from Lady, Be Good!)
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Giuseppe Verdi
Piangea cantando (Willow song) (from Otello)
Soloist: Joan Sutherland Orchestra: Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden
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Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong
Now You Has Jazz
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Die Fledermaus
Orchestra: Sadler's Wells Opera Company Orchestra
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op.27/2 'Moonlight'
Soloist: Wilhelm Backhaus
Book Choice
Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
Luxury Choice
Portrait of her husband
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Angela Baddeley |
Broadcasts
- Sat 21 Dec 197419:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 23 Dec 197412:25BBC Radio 4
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