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Margaret Price

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Margaret Price.

Favourite track: Liebestod by Richard Wagner
Book: Pacific Cookbook by Victor Sperandeo
Luxury: Perfume

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6 minutes

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Mon 15 Dec 1975 12:25
麻豆社 Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Waltz in A flat major, Op. 69/1

    Soloist: Dinu Lipatti

  • Richard Strauss

    Morgen, Op. 27/4

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schumann

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Polonaise (from Eugene Onegin)

    Orchestra: USSR Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Rostropovich

  • Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

    Dance At The Wedding

  • Ralph Richardson

    La Belle Dame Sans Merci

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Can't Help Lovin Dat Man

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ch'io mi scordi di te (concert aria)

    Soloist: Margaret Price, James Lockhart

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde)

      Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad Orchestra: Philharmonia Conductor: Wilhelm Furtw盲ngler

  • Book Choice

    • Pacific Cookbook - Victor Sperandeo

  • Luxury Choice

    • Perfume

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Margaret Price

Broadcasts

  • Sat 13 Dec 1975 19:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4
  • Mon 15 Dec 1975 12:25
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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