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Anthony Storr

Sue Lawley's castaway is psychiatrist Anthony Storr.

Favourite track: String Quintet No 3 in G Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust
Luxury: Piano

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40 minutes

Last on

Fri 5 Feb 1993 09:05

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    St Matthew Passion - Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen

    Soloist: Howard Crook Choir: The Monteverdi Choir Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner

    • St Matthew Passion.
    • Archiv.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major

    Soloist: Fritz Kreisler Orchestra: The Berlin State Opera Orchestra Conductor: Leo Belch

    • Early Recordings Of Fritz Kreisler.
    • Music And Arts.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    33 Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli

    Soloist: Alfred Brendel

    • Diabelli Variations.
    • Philips.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in G minor, Op. 74/3

    Orchestra: Kodaly Quartet

    • String Quartet Opus 74.
    • Naxos.
  • BΓ©la BartΓ³k

    String Quartet No. 6

    Orchestra: The Emerson String Quartet

    • Bartok: String Quartets Nos 1-6.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Claude Debussy

    SoirΓ©e dans Grenade (from Estampes)

    Soloist: Ivan Moravec

    • Ivan Moravec Plays Debussy.
    • MMG.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg variations

    Soloist: Glenn Gould

    • Goldberg Variations.
    • CBS.
  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      String Quintet No. 4 in G minor

      Soloist: Arpad Gerecz, Georges Janzer, Max Lesueur, Eva Czako, Arthur Grumiaux

      • Mozart - The String Quintets.
      • Philips.
  • Book Choice

    • A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu - Marcel Proust

  • Luxury Choice

    • Piano

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Sue Lawley
Interviewed Guest Anthony Storr

Broadcasts

  • Sun 31 Jan 1993 12:15
  • Fri 5 Feb 1993 09:05

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