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Jude Kelly

Sue Lawley's castaway is director Jude Kelly.

This week the castaway on Desert Island Discs is the theatre director Jude Kelly. Currently based at the West Yorkshire Playhouse - which under her creative directorship has become The National Theatre of the North, Kelly is known for her enthusiasm to bring the arts to everyone, and embracing new ideas in the creative arts.

In conversation with Sue Lawley, she talks about her life and work and chooses eight records to take to the mythical island.

[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]

Favourite track: In A Landscape by John Cage
Book: A specially commissioned complete history of art book, with sections by John Berger, David Hockney and Jeanette Winterson among others
Luxury: A notebook and pencil

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45 minutes

Last on

Fri 10 May 2002 09:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • The Beach Boys

    Good Vibrations

    • Made in U.S.A..
    • Capitol.

  • Joni Mitchell

    Blue

    • Blue.
    • Reprise.

  • Edward Elgar

    Sea Pictures

    Soloist: Dame Janet Baker Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra

    • Elgar Cello Concerto.
    • EMI.

  • Alban Berg

    Violin Concerto

    Soloist: Sir Yehudi Menuhin

    • Elgar Cello Concerto.
    • EMI.

  • SeΓ΅n Γ“ Riada

    Carrickfergus

  • Bob Dylan

    Mr Tambourine Man

    • The Essetial Bob Dylan.
    • Columbia.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Mad Scene (from Lucia di Lammermoor)

    Soloist: Joan Sutherland

    • Donizetti-Lucia Di Lammermoor.
    • Decca.

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • John Cage

      In A Landscape

      Soloist: Anthony de Mare

      • Pianos and Voices, Anthony de Mare.
      • Koch.

  • Luxury Choice

    • A notebook and pencil

Credits

Presenter Sue Lawley
Interviewed Guest Jude Kelly

Broadcasts

  • Sun 5 May 2002 11:15
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Fri 10 May 2002 09:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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