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Yvonne Arnaud

Roy Plomley's castaway is concert pianist Yvonne Arnaud.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 24 Jan 1951 18:30

Music Played

  • Frederick Delius

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden (from A Village Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • L茅o Marjane

    Mademoiselle Hortensia

  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D Major

    Soloist: Ginette Neveu Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro Overture

    Orchestra: Hall茅 Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli

  • Robert Schumann

    Widmung (from Myrthen)

    Soloist: Herbert Janssen, Gerald Moore

  • Pills et Tabet, Mireille & Jean Sablon

    La Partie De Bridge

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral'

    Soloist: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Hoegen, Julius Patzak, Hans Hotter Orchjestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Yvonne Arnaud

Broadcast

  • Wed 24 Jan 1951 18:30

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