Alfredo Campoli
Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor and violinist Alfredo Campoli.
Luxury: Football
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Henri Vieuxtemps
Violin Concerto No. 5 In A Minor (Opus 37)
Soloist: Jascha Heifetz Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
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Giuseppe Verdi
Sul del Nilo (from Aida)
Orchestra: Santa Cecilia Orchestra
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Giuseppe Verdi
La traviata Prelude to Act 3
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Paul Whiteman's Swinging Strings
Ragging The Scale
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Vladimir Horowitz
Capriccio In F Minor (Opus 28, No. 6)
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Giacomo Puccini
Che gelida manina (Your tiny hand is frozen) (from La Bohème)
Soloist: Beniamino Gigli
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Raymond Glendenning
Exhibition Snooker Albany Club, Joe Davis V Horace Lindrum
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Alfredo Campoli
Symphonie Espagnole
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Eduard van Beinum
Luxury Choice
Football
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Alfredo Campoli |
Broadcast
- Fri 21 Aug 195318:20Home Service
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