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John & Roy Boulting

Roy Plomley's castaways are filmmakers John & Roy Boulting.

Favourite track: String Quintet In G Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy and Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Luxury: Piano and wine

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Apr 1974 12:25

Music Played

  • Frank Sinatra

    My Way

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      String Quintet No. 4 in G minor

      Soloist: Walter Trampler Orchestra: Budapest String Quartet

  • Virginia McKenna

    The Love That I Have

  • Edward Elgar

    Cello Concerto in E Minor

    Soloist: Pablo Casals Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring from Cantata BWV 147

    Soloist: Myra Hess

  • Shelly Manne, AndrΓ© Previn, Leroy Vinnegar

    Tangerine

  • CΓ©sar Franck

    Symphony in D Minor

    Orchestra: French National Radio Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 2 in D major

    Orchestra: HallΓ© Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli

  • Book Choice

    • War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy, Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll

  • Luxury Choice

    • Piano and wine

Credit

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley

Broadcasts

  • Sat 6 Apr 1974 19:00
  • Mon 8 Apr 1974 12:25

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