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Reginald Dixon

Roy Plomley's castaway is theatre organist Reginald Dixon.

Luxury: Harmonium

35 minutes

Last on

Thu 2 Dec 1954 18:30

Music Played

  • Alexandre Luigini

    Ballet Egyptien

    Orchestra: Boston Promenade Orchestra

  • Billy Williams

    When Father Papered The Parlour

  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A Minor

    Soloist: Benno Moiseiwitsch Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra

  • Stanley Holloway

    The Lion and Albert

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Issay Dobrowen

  • George Frideric Handel

    O thou that tellest good tidings (from Messiah)

    Soloist: Kathleen Ferrier Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult

  • Les Paul

    Nola

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

    Conductor: Leopold Stokowski. Performer: The Philadelphia Orchestra.

    Soloist: Fernando Germani

  • Luxury Choice

    • Harmonium

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Reginald Dixon

Broadcast

  • Thu 2 Dec 1954 18:30

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