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Lucinda Lambton

Sue Lawley's castaway is photographer Lucinda Lambton.

The castaway in this week's Desert Island Discs is a woman of many passions - passions for places, people and the past. She is photographer Lucinda Lambton, and she'll be sharing her love of the unusual and the beautiful with Sue Lawley.

[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]

Favourite track: Quartet (from Act 2 of Fidelio) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Dictionary of National Biography
Luxury: Word processor

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40 minutes

Last on

Fri 13 Apr 1990 09:05

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in G flat major, D899 No. 3

    Soloist: Alfred Brendel

    • Schubert: Impromptus D899 & D935 - Alfred Brundel.
    • Philips.
  • The Funkenberger Trio

    Appenzeller (Yodelling Song)

    • Holiday In Tyrol.
    • Polydor.
  • The Everly Brothers

    Love Hurts

    • Everly Brothers Reunion Concert.
    • Impression.
  • Four Legged Friend

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Mir ist so wunderbar (from Fidelio)

      Soloist: Hildgard Behrens / Hans Sotin / Peter Hofman / Theo Adams Choir: Chicago Symphony Chorus

      • Beethoven: Fidelio/Behrens/Hofmann.
      • Decca.
  • A Fool Such As I

  • Lottie Kimbrough

    Lost Lover Blues

    • The Country Girls.
    • Origin Jazz Library.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    La Marseillaise

    Choir: Choir of the National Theatre

    • La Marseillaise.
    • EMI.
  • Book Choice

    • Dictionary of National Biography

  • Luxury Choice

    • Word processor

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Sue Lawley
Interviewed Guest Lucinda Lambton

Broadcasts

  • Sun 1 Oct 1989 12:15
  • Fri 6 Oct 1989 09:05
  • Sun 8 Apr 1990 12:15
  • Fri 13 Apr 1990 09:05

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