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Moira Shearer

Roy Plomley's castaway is dancer Moira Shearer.

Luxury: Champagne

30 minutes

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Mon 2 Dec 1957 13:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Don Juan

    Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D major

    Soloist: Marcel Moyse, Adolf Busch, Rudolf Serkin Orchestra: Busch Chamber Orchestra

  • Francesco Turini

    Poema En Forma De Canciones

    Soloist: Victoria de los Angeles Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Walter Susskind

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird Suite

    Orchestra: Orchestre De La Suisse Romande Conductor: Ernest Ansermet

  • Jean Sablon

    Le Fiacre

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 8 in F major

    Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

  • Chris Barber's Jazzband

    The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

  • Luxury Choice

    • Champagne

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Moira Shearer

Broadcast

  • Mon 2 Dec 1957 13:10
    Home Service

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