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Radio 4,17 Jan 1993,40 mins

Dervla Murphy

Desert Island Discs

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Sue Lawley's castaway is cyclist and writer Dervla Murphy. Favourite track: Triple Concerto in C Major by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Diary by Samuel Pepys Luxury: A still (to distill berries, etc. into drink)

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96
    Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96
    Ludwig van Beethoven
  3. 2.
    Variations and Rondo on Schöne Minka, Op. 78
    Variations and Rondo on Schöne Minka, Op. 78
    Johann Nepomuk Hummel
  4. 3.
    String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76/2 'Fifths' - 2nd movement
    String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76/2 'Fifths' - 2nd movement
    Joseph Haydn