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Leslie Perowne's castaway is broadcaster Roy Plomley.

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Thu 7 May 194219:30
Forces Programme

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Il Seraglio Overture

  • George Gershwin

    Bess, you is my woman now (from Porgy and Bess)

  • Fred Elizalde

    Harmonising

  • Alexander Borodin

    Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor)

  • Jean Sablon

    Pour Vous, J'Avais Fait Cette Chanson

  • Alexander Borodin

    Strinq Quartet No. 2 in D major - 3rd movement

  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

    Creole Rhapsody

  • Die Fledermaus Act 2 (finale)

Credits

PresenterLeslie Perowne
Interviewed GuestRoy Plomley

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 May 194219:30
    Forces Programme

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