Richard Buckle
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and critic Richard Buckle.
Favourite track: Piano Quintet In A Major by Franz Schubert
Book: Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Luxury: Paper and pencils
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Richard Buckle
Duration: 24:54
Music Played
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Franz Liszt
Oh! quand je dors
Soloist: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Jorg Demus
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Soloist: Alberto Remedios Orchestra: English National Opera Orchestra Conductor: Reginald Goodall
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Soave sia il vento (from Cosi fan tutte)
Soloist: Sena Jurinac, Blanche Thebom, Mario Borriello Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra Conductor: Fritz Busch
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Hector Berlioz
Lacrymosa (from Requiem)
Choir: Wandsworth School Boy's Choir Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Colin Davis
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Castaway's Favourite
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Franz Schubert
Piano Quintet in A major 'Trout'
Soloist: Alfred Brendel Orchestra: Cleveland Quartet
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 147: Herz und mund und Tat und Leben
Choir: King's College Chapel Choir Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Conductor: David Willcocks
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Domenico Scarlatti
Harpsichord Sonata in F major
Soloist: Wanda Landowska
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Igor Stravinsky
Les Noces
Orchestra: Paris Orchestra and Chorus Conductor: Boulez
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Book Choice
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
Luxury Choice
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Paper and pencils
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roy Plomley |
Interviewed Guest | Richard Buckle |
Broadcasts
- Sat 15 Sep 1979 18:15Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
- Tue 18 Sep 1979 12:20Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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