Bernard Haitink
Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Bernard Haitink.
Favourite track: Signore! Cos'è Quel Stupore? (from The Marriage Of Figaro) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: Poetry by Roland Holst
Luxury: Dutch Winter Landscape by Bruegel
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quintet No. 4 in G minor
Soloist: Cecil aronowitz Orchestra: Amadeus String Quartet
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No.14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131
Orchestra: Amadeus String Quartet
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
Orchestra: Amadeus String Quartet
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Franz Schubert
String Quintet in C major
Soloist: William Pleeth Orchestra: Amadeus String Quartet
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Tristan und Isolde Act 2
Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad, Ludwig Suthaus Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
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Tristan und Isolde Act 2
Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad, Ludwig Suthaus Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Signore! Cos'è quel stupore? (from The Marriage of Figaro)
Soloist: Hilde Gueden, Lisa Della Casa Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Erich Kleiber
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Götterdämmerung Closing Scene
Soloist: Helga Dernesch Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Book Choice
Poetry - Roland Holst
Luxury Choice
Dutch Winter Landscape by Bruegel
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Bernard Haitink |
Broadcasts
- Sat 19 Jan 197419:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 21 Jan 197412:25BBC Radio 4
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