Lord Dacre of Glanton (Hugh Trevor-Roper)
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian Lord Dacre Of Glanton.
Favourite track: Pavane For A Dead Infanta by Maurice Ravel
Book: The collected works by Virgil
Luxury: Paper, pen and ink
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Music Played
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major - 2nd movement
Soloist: Vladimir Ashkenazy Orchestra: The Philharmonia and New Philharmonia Orchestra
- Mozart.
- Decca.
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George Frideric Handel
Ombra mai fu (Largo) (from Xerxes)
Soloist: Kathleen Ferrier Orchestra: The Boyd Neel Orchestra
- Kathleen Ferrier: A Recital Of Arias.
- Ace Of Clubs.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Traurigkeit (from Die Entf眉hrung aus dem Serail)
Soloist: Edita Gruberova Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: George Solti
- Die Entfuhrung Aus Dem Serial.
- Decca.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Sheep may safely graze (from Cantata No. 208)
Soloist: Emma Kirkby Orchestra: The Parley Of Instruments
- Bach's Hunt Cantata.
- Hyperion.
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Richard Wagner
Siegfried Idyll
Conductor: Herbert von Karajan Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
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Castaway's Favourite
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante d茅funte
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Claudio Abbado
- Ravel.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Concerto For Orchestra
Choir: Chicago Symphony Chorus Conductor: George Solti
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F major 'Pastoral'
Orchestra: The Gewandhaus Orchestra Conductor: Kurt Masur
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Book Choice
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The collected works - Virgil
Luxury Choice
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Paper, pen and ink
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Sue Lawley |
Interviewed Guest | Lord Dacre of Glanton (Hugh Trevor-Roper) |
Broadcasts
- Sun 21 Aug 1988 12:15麻豆社 Radio 4
- Fri 26 Aug 1988 09:05麻豆社 Radio 4
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