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Elisabeth Soderstrom

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom.

Favourite track: The Age Of Gold by Dmitri Shostakovich
Book: The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Luxury: Bed

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40 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Dec 1979 09:05

Music Played

  • Rod Stewart

    Sailing

  • Edvard Grieg

    Land Sighting (Landkjenning), Op. 31

    Choir: Stockholm Student Singers

  • Finnish Language Course

    Starting Finnish

  • Anna Russell, Eugene Rankin

    Je Ne Veux Pas Faire L'Amour

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Dmitry Shostakovich

      The Golden Age

      Orchestra: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

  • New Dance Orchestra

    Regency Rake

  • Blondie

    Denis

  • C茅sar Franck

    Symphonic Variations

    Soloist: Clifford Curzon Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult

  • Book Choice

    • The Second Sex - Simone de Beauvoir

  • Luxury Choice

    • Bed

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Elisabeth S枚derstr枚m

Broadcasts

  • Sat 8 Dec 1979 18:15
  • Fri 14 Dec 1979 09:05

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