Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

C A Lejeune

Roy Plomley's castaway is film critic C A Lejeune.

Luxury: Soil and rose bushes

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 16 Sep 1957 13:10

Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    GiΓ  nella notte densa (love duet) (from Otello)

    Soloist: Renata Tebaldi, Mario del Monaco Orchestra: Santa Cecilia Orchestra, Rome

  • Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von NΓΌrnberg Overture

    Orchestra: Wurttemburg State Orchestra, Stuttgart

  • Wildlife Recording

    Dawn Chorus

  • Dol Dauber Salon Orchestra

    Immer Oder Nimmer

  • Giacomo Puccini

    La Bohème Act 3

    Soloist: Victoria De Los Angeles, Jussi Björling, Lucine Amara, Robert Merrill Orchestra: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • King's College Chapel Choir

    Three Kings

  • Ruggero Leoncavallo

    Mattinata

    Soloist: Beniamino Gigli

  • Scottish Junior Singers

    Skye Boat Song

  • Luxury Choice

    • Soil and rose bushes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest C A Lejeune

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Sep 1957 13:10

The Desert Island Discs podcast

The Desert Island Discs podcast

Subscribe or download individual episodes.

Listen to over 2,000 programmes

Click above to browse castaways, from 1942 to today.

Articles

Read the surprising things we've learned about some stand-out castaways.

Podcast