Hephzibah Menuhin
Roy Plomley's castaway is concert pianist Hephzibah Menuhin.
Luxury: Chinese language course
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Well-tempered Clavier, Book 2 - Prelude & Fugue in B minor
Soloist: Rosalyn Tureck
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Franz Schubert
Nacht und Träume, D827
Soloist: Irmgaard Seefried, Gerald Moore
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Ernest Bloch
Piano Quintet
Orchestra: Quintetto Chigiano
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 'Archduke'
Soloist: Artur Rubinstein, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Feuermann
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ave verum corpus
Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale
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Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 1 in C minor
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Otto Klemperer
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Antonio Vivaldi
Serenata a tre
Soloist: Amilcare Blaffard Orchestra: Orchestra da Camera di Milano
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Béla Bartók - Sonata for Solo Violin
Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin
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Chinese language course
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Hephzibah Menuhin |
Broadcast
- Mon 25 Aug 195813:10Home Service
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