Desert Island Discs - Part 1
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Suzy Klein and Kirsty Young present the first part of a Prom celebrating 70 years of the popular Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Suzy Klein
Suzy Klein and Kirsty Young present this Prom celebrating 70 years of the popular Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs. Some castaways make guest appearances explaining their choices, which will be performed by a star-studded line-up of soloists. Music includes excerpts from Beethoven's Emperor Concerto played by Peter Donohoe, Elgar's Cello Concerto with soloist Nicolas Altstaedt, and Eric Coates's Sleepy Lagoon and the Dambusters March.
Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)
Peter Donohoe (piano)
Wayne Marshall (organ)
Willard White (bass-baritone)
Huddersfield Choral Society
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra
Conductor Keith Lockhart.
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- Mon 3 Sep 2012 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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