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Desert Island Discs - Part 1

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, Suzy Klein and Kirsty Young present the first part of a Prom celebrating 70 years of the popular 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Presented by Suzy Klein

Suzy Klein and Kirsty Young present this Prom celebrating 70 years of the popular Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs. Some castaways make guest appearances explaining their choices, which will be performed by a star-studded line-up of soloists. Music includes excerpts from Beethoven's Emperor Concerto played by Peter Donohoe, Elgar's Cello Concerto with soloist Nicolas Altstaedt, and Eric Coates's Sleepy Lagoon and the Dambusters March.

Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)
Peter Donohoe (piano)
Wayne Marshall (organ)
Willard White (bass-baritone)
Huddersfield Choral Society
麻豆官网首页入口 Concert Orchestra
Conductor Keith Lockhart.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 3 Sep 2012 19:30

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Sep 2012 19:30

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