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Donald Zec

Roy Plomley's castaway is columnist Donald Zec.

Favourite track: Symphony No 1 in C Minor (Opus 68) by Johannes Brahms
Book: The Wallet of Kai Lung by Ernest Bramah
Luxury: Ice-cream machine

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 13 Sep 1969 19:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mass No. 18 in C minor 'Great'

    Orchestra: Sarrebruck Conservatory Orchestra and Chorus

  • Nicolò Paganini

    Caprice No. 24 in A minor

    Soloist: John Williams

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vesperae solennes de confessore - Laudate Dominum

    Soloist: Maria Stader Choir: RIA Chamber Choir Orchestra: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (from Suite bergamasque)

    Soloist: John Ogdon

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in D Major

    Orchestra: Vienna Octet

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Concerto in D major

    Soloist: Alan Loveday Orchestra: Royal Danish Orchestra

  • Erroll Garner

    Misty

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Johannes Brahms

      Symphony No. 1 in C minor

      Orchestra: Cleveland Orchestra Conductor: George Szell

  • Book Choice

    • The Wallet of Kai Lung - Ernest Bramah

  • Luxury Choice

    • Ice-cream machine

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Donald Zec

Broadcast

  • Sat 13 Sep 1969 19:00

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