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Bill Greenslade

Roy Plomley's castaway is radio presenter Bill Greenslade.

40 minutes

Last on

Fri 12 Dec 1952 18:20

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe -Daybreak

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky

  • Janine Micheau

    Depuis Le Jour

    Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

  • Richard Strauss

    Da geht er hin (from Der Rosenkavalier)

    Soloist: Lotte Lehmann Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Robert Heger

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Soloist: Jascha Heifetz Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli

  • Les Chanteurs De Saint-Eustache

    Crucifixus

  • Richard Wagner - Lohengrin Act 1 Prelude

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

  • Édith Piaf

    Paris

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor

    Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Bill Greenslade

Broadcast

  • Fri 12 Dec 1952 18:20

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