Bill Greenslade
Roy Plomley's castaway is radio presenter Bill Greenslade.
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe -Daybreak
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky
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Janine Micheau
Depuis Le Jour
Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
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Richard Strauss
Da geht er hin (from Der Rosenkavalier)
Soloist: Lotte Lehmann Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Robert Heger
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Soloist: Jascha Heifetz Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli
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Les Chanteurs De Saint-Eustache
Crucifixus
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Richard Wagner - Lohengrin Act 1 Prelude
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Édith Piaf
Paris
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Bill Greenslade |
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- Fri 12 Dec 195218:20Home Service
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