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Sinead Cusack

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Sinead Cusack.

Favourite track: Concerto in G Minor No. 1 by Max Bruch
Book: Novels by John Le Carre
Luxury: Writing materials

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55 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Jun 1983 09:05
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

    Carrickfergus

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Max Bruch

      Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor

      Soloist: Kyung Wha Chung Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Rudolph Kempe

      • Violin Concerto No. 1.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Arrival Of The Guests

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Andre Previn

    • Ballet Of Romeo & Juliet.

  • Claude Debussy

    Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp

    Orchestra: The Melos Quartet

    • Sonata For Violin, Flute and Harp.

  • Kate & Anna McGarrigle

    Bundle Of Sorrow, Bundle Of Joy

  • Camille Saint‐SaΓ«ns

    The Swan (from Carnival of the Animals)

    Soloist: Osian Ellis, Jacqueline Du Pre

    • Carnival Of The Animals.

  • Sinead Cusack, Jonathan Hyde

    Demewer But Dangerous

    • The Swan Dawn Gloves.

  • Gabriel FaurΓ©

    Pie Jesu (from Requiem)

    Soloist: Victoira De Los Angeles Choir: Elisabeth Brasseur Choir Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conductor: Andre Cluytens

  • Book Choice

    • Novels - John Le Carre

  • Luxury Choice

    • Writing materials

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Sinead Cusack

Broadcasts

  • Sat 28 May 1983 18:25
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Fri 3 Jun 1983 09:05
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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