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Leopold Stokowski

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Leopold Stokowski.

Luxury: Tape recorder

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Mon 19 Aug 1957 13:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chorale Prelude: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Leopold Stokowski

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Requiem in D minor - Rex tremendae

    Choir: Choir of the Vienna State Opera Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 in A major

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Leopold Stokowski

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 3 in F major

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Bruno Walter

  • Claude Debussy

    Sir猫nes (from Nocturnes)

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Leopold Stokowski

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Again, as before, alone (Solitude), Op. 73/6

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Leopold Stokowski

  • Wilbur de Paris and His New New Orleans Jazz

    Are You From Dixie?

  • Miguel Cal贸

    Al Compas Del Corazon

  • Luxury Choice

    • Tape recorder

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Leopold Stokowski

Broadcast

  • Mon 19 Aug 1957 13:10
    Home Service

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