Ernest Lough
Roy Plomley's castaway is former choir soloist Ernest Lough.
Book: Manual of astronomy
Luxury: Radio receiver
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Johann Sebastian Bach/Howe
Sheep may safely graze (from Cantata No. 208)
Soloist: Phyllis Sellick, Cyril Smith
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Felix Mendelssohn
Hear ye, Israel (from Elijah)
Soloist: Ernest Lough Choir: Temple Church Choir
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Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A Minor
Soloist: Dinu Lipatti Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Alceo Galliera
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The Choir of Temple Church
The Holly and the Ivy
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker Suite - Dance of the Mirlitons
Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari
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Gabriel Fauré
Pie Jesu (from Requiem)
Soloist: Suzanne Danco Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Conductor: Ernest Ansermet
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Hubert Parry
I Was Glad
Coronation: of HM Queen Elizabeth Ii
Book Choice
Manual of astronomy
Luxury Choice
Radio receiver
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Ernest Lough |
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- Mon 24 Oct 196013:10Home Service
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