Claire Bloom
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Claire Bloom.
Favourite track: Soave Sia Il Vento by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust
Luxury: Coffee and espresso machine
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major 'Emperor'
Soloist: Maurizio Pollini Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Karl B枚hm
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Castaway's Favourite
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Soave sia il vento (from Cosi fan tutte)
Soloist: Gundula Janowitz, Brigitte Fassbaender, Rolando Panerai Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Karl B枚hm
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Claude Debussy
Reflets dans l'eau (from Images)
Soloist: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
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Benjamin Britten
I know a bank (from A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Soloist: Alfred Deller Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Benjamin Britten
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 31 in D major 'Paris'
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Karl B枚hm
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Richard Strauss
September (from Four Last Songs)
Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Orchestra: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Conductor: George Szell
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Amilcare Ponchielli
Suicidio
Soloist: Maria Callas Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra Conductor: Antonio Votto
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Francis Poulenc
H么tel (from Banalit茅s)
Soloist: Pierre Bernac
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Book Choice
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A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu - Marcel Proust
Luxury Choice
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Coffee and espresso machine
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roy Plomley |
Interviewed Guest | Claire Bloom |
Broadcasts
- Sat 4 Sep 1982 18:15麻豆社 Radio 4
- Fri 10 Sep 1982 09:05麻豆社 Radio 4
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