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Mabel Constanduros

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Mabel Constanduros.

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Mon 20 Mar 194416:45
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Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    Träumerei (from Scenes from Childhood)

    Orchestra: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

  • Paul Robeson

    Water Boy

  • Enrique Granados

    Andaluza (Dance No. 5) (from Danzas españolas)

    Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin

  • Noël Coward

    The Stately Homes Of England

    Choir: Original Cast Oprette

  • Etude In F major, Op. 25/3

    Soloist: Solomon

  • Prelude in D flat major, Op. 28/15 'Raindrop'

    Soloist: Ignacy Jan Paderewski

  • Frederick Delius

    Serenade (from Hassan)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Stuart Robertson

    The Road To The Isles

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestMabel Constanduros

Broadcast

  • Mon 20 Mar 194416:45
    Home Service

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