Ada Cherry Kearton
Roy Plomley's castaway is singer Ada Cherry Kearton.
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Johann Strauss II - Mein Herr Marquis (Laughing Song)(from Die Fledermaus)
Soloist: Elisabeth Schumann
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John McCormack
I'll Walk Beside You
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 35 in D major 'Haffner'
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Giacomo Puccini
O soave fanciulla (from La Boh猫me)
Soloist: Nellie Melba, Enrico Caruso
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Gioachino Rossini
William Tell Overture
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Richard Wagner - Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde)
Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad
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Felix Mendelssohn
O, for the wings of a dove (from Hear My Prayer)
Soloist: Ernest Lough, G Thalben-Ball Choir: Choir Of Temple Church, London
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Jennie Tourel
Down In The Forest
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Cards
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Ada Cherry Kearton |
Broadcast
- Mon 8 Oct 1956 13:10蜜芽传媒 Service
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