Sonia Dresdel
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Sonia Dresdel.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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Frederick Delius
The Walk to the Paradise Garden (from A Village Romeo and Juliet)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Robert Schumann
Ich grolle nicht (from Dichterliebe)
Soloist: Gerhard Husch
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Etude in C minor, Op. 10/12 'Revolutionary'
Soloist: Louis Kentner
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Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor
Orchestra: Myra Hess Orchestra Conductor: Walter Goehr
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Claude Debussy
Clair de lune (from Suite bergamasque)
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Edward Elgar
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36: Variation IX "Nimrod"
Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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Edvard Grieg
Last Spring (from Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34)
Orchestra: Amsterdam Concertgebouw
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Sonia Dresdel |
Broadcast
- Sat 29 Dec 194520:45Home Service
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