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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.

Book: French cookery book
Luxury: Sun-tan oil

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18 minutes

Last on

Mon 28 Jul 1958 13:10
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Service

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Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (from German Requiem)

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Choir: Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Johann Strauss II - Vienna Blood Waltz

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Otto Ackermann

  • Richard Wagner - Selig wie die Sonne (from Die Meistersinger von NΓΌrnberg)

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Edelmann, Hans Hopf et al Orchestra: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    An Chloe (K. 524)

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Walter Gieseking

  • Hugo Wolf - Elfenlied (from MΓ¶rike Lieder)

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Gerald Moore

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Tutto nel mondo Γ¨ burla (from Falstaff)

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Fedora Barbieri, Nan Merriman et al Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Hansel and Gretel

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth GrΓΌmmer Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier Prelude

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Book Choice

    • French cookery book

  • Luxury Choice

    • Sun-tan oil

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Broadcast

  • Mon 28 Jul 1958 13:10
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Service

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