Oliver Messel
Roy Plomley's castaway is stage designer Oliver Messel.
Luxury: Painting materials
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No毛l Coward
Introducing Marlene Dietrich at the Caf茅 de Paris
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty - Rose Adagio
Orchestra: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Antal Dorati
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Ella Fitzgerald
I Am in Love
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Zeffiretti lusinghieri (from Idomeneo)
Soloist: Sena Jurinac Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra and Chorus Conductor: John Pritchard
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
O voto trememdo (from Idomeneo)
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra and Chorus Conductor: John Pritchard
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Porgi, amor (from The Marriage of Figaro)
Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro Finale
Soloist: Sena Jurinac, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, George London, et al Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Dolores Harper & Ada Moore
Bamboo Cage
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Luxury Choice
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Painting materials
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Oliver Messel |
Broadcast
- Mon 5 May 1958 13:10Home Service
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