Kirsten Flagstad
Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Kirsten Flagstad.
Luxury: Knitting needles and wool
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Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier (Waltzes)
Singer: Lotte Lehmann. Singer: Elisabeth Schumann. Singer: Maria Olszewska. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Robert Heger. -
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Nights Dream Overture
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 'Archduke'
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Giuseppe Verdi
Ingemisco (from Requiem Mass)
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Giacomo Puccini
O mio babbino caro (from Gianni Schicchi)
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Frédéric Chopin - Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
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Maggie Teyte
L'Invitation Au Voyage
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Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A Minor
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Luxury Choice
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Knitting needles and wool
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Kirsten Flagstad |
Broadcast
- Tue 29 Apr 1952 18:20Home Service
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