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Radio 4,03 Jun 2001,45 mins

Sir Thomas Allen

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Sue Lawley's castaway is opera singer Sir Thomas Allen. Favourite track: Act 3 of Meistersinger von Nurnberg by Richard Wagner Book: Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy Luxury: Unlimited supply of paper, paints, pencils

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Symphony No. 3 in A minor 'Scottish'
    Symphony No. 3 in A minor 'Scottish'
    Felix Mendelssohn
  3. 2.
    Symphony No. 2 in C minor 'Resurrection'
    Symphony No. 2 in C minor 'Resurrection'
    Gustav Mahler
  4. 3.
    Bacchanale (from The Seasons)
    Bacchanale (from The Seasons)
    Alexander Glazunov