Vivien Leigh
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Vivien Leigh.
Luxury: Piano
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Music Played
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Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D Minor (Opus 47)
Soloist: Ginette Neveu Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
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Oscar Straus
Mariette Act 2 (finale)
Soloist: Yvonne Printemps, Sacha Guitry
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral' - 2nd movement
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral' - 4th movement
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Felix Weingartner
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Danny Kaye
Ballin' The Jack
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe -Daybreak
Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
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Sir Laurence Olivier
If the Heart of a Man (from The Beggar's Opera)
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William Walton
Valse & Tango-Pasodoble (from Façade)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Constant Lambert
Luxury Choice
Piano
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Vivien Leigh |
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- Tue 9 Sep 195218:20Home Service
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