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Radio 4,25 Sep 1976,30 mins

Peter Quennell

Desert Island Discs

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Roy Plomley's castaway is editor of History Today Peter Quennell. Favourite track: Adagio In G Minor by Albinoni/Giazotto Book: Memoirs D'Outre-Tombe by François-René Vicomte De Chateaubriand Luxury: Champagne

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Dance of the Blessed Spirits (from Orpheus and Euridice)
    Dance of the Blessed Spirits (from Orpheus and Euridice)
    Christoph Willibald Gluck
  3. 2.
    È'un certo balsamo (from Don Giovanni)
    È'un certo balsamo (from Don Giovanni)
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  4. 3.
    Since There Is No Help, Come Let Us Kiss and Part
    Since There Is No Help, Come Let Us Kiss and Part
    Anthony Quayle