Sheridan Russell
Roy Plomley's castaway is cellist and medical worker Sheridan Russell.
Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 In G Major by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis
Luxury: Cello
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Music Played
Castaway's Favourite
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 In G Major
Orchestra: Bush Chamber Players
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Igor Stravinsky
Symphony Of Psalms
Orchestra: Suisse Romande Orchestra
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Johannes Brahms
String Sextet No. 2 in G major
Soloist: Jascha Heifetz, Israel Baker
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Franz Schubert
String Quintet in C major
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Suite for Solo Cello No. 3 in C major
Soloist: Pablo Casals
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Gabriel Fauré
Après un rêve, Op. 7/1
Soloist: Pablo Casals, Nicolai Mednikov
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70/1 'Ghost'
Soloist: Trio Santoliquido
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Oboe Quartet in F major
Soloist: Léon Goossens
Book Choice
Imitation of Christ - Thomas à Kempis
Luxury Choice
Cello
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Sheridan Russell |
Broadcasts
- Sat 4 Apr 197019:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 6 Apr 197012:25BBC Radio 4
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