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Paco PeΓ±a

Roy Plomley's castaway is guitarist Paco Pena.

Favourite track: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro In E Flat Major by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Collected poetry by Frederico Garcia Lorca
Luxury: Painting of his family by Aurelio

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40 minutes

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Tue 7 Mar 1978 12:20
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • La Perla de CΓ΅diz

    Fiesta Por Bulerias

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Missa Solemnis - Agnus Dei

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa Ludwig Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Charles Aznavour

    Hier Encore

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat major, BWV998

      Soloist: John Williams

  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini

  • Waltz in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2

    Soloist: Dinu Lipatti

  • Cleo Laine & John Williams

    Killing Me Softly (With His Song)

  • Choir Of Los Pedroches

    Ya Vienen Los Reyes

  • Book Choice

    • Collected poetry - Frederico Garcia Lorca

  • Luxury Choice

    • Painting of his family by Aurelio

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Paco PeΓ±a

Broadcasts

  • Sat 4 Mar 1978 18:15
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Tue 7 Mar 1978 12:20
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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