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Elisabeth Frink

Roy Plomley's castaway is sculptor Elisabeth Frink.

Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Collected stories by Albert Camus
Luxury: Drawing and writing materials

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 11 Nov 1974 12:25
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Last Spring (from Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34)

    Soloist: Luigi Ferro Orchestra: Virtuosi Di Roma Conductor: Fasano

  • Julian Bream

    Mounsiers Almaine

  • ZoltΓ΅n KodΓ΅ly

    Duo For Violin and Cello

    Soloist: Vilmos TΓ΅trai, Ede Banda

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Triple Concerto in C major

    Soloist: David Oistrakh, Sviatoslav Richter Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Enrique Granados

    Andaluza (Dance No. 5) (from Danzas espaΓ±olas)

    Soloist: John Williams

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto in B Flat For Trumpet and Orchestra

    Soloist: Maurice AndrΓ© Orchestra: Saar Radio Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Karl Ristenpart

  • Violin Concerto No. 2

    Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Antal Dorati

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major

      Soloist: Emanuel Hurwitz, Peter Graeme Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Benjamin Britten

  • Book Choice

    • Collected stories - Albert Camus

  • Luxury Choice

    • Drawing and writing materials

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Elisabeth Frink

Broadcasts

  • Sat 9 Nov 1974 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Mon 11 Nov 1974 12:25
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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