Stephane Grappelli
Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli.
Favourite track: Gary by Stephane Grappelli, Marc Hemmeler, Jack Sewing
Book: Atlas
Luxury: Koh-I-Noor diamond
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F major 'Pastoral'
Orchestra: Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Claude Debussy
Prélude à l'après midi d'un faune
Orchestra: French National Radio Orchestra
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Bix Beiderbecke
In A Mist
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Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
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Antonín Dvořák
Humoresque in G flat major, Op. 101/7
Soloist: Art Tatum
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My One and Only Love
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John Coltrane
Body and Soul
Castaway's Favourite
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Stephane Grappelli, Marc Hemmeler, Jack Sewing
Gary
Book Choice
Atlas
Luxury Choice
Koh-I-Noor diamond
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Stéphane Grappelli |
Broadcasts
- Sat 12 Aug 197219:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 14 Aug 197212:25BBC Radio 4
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