Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Erich Leinsdorf

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desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

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Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Erich Leinsdorf — Artist · desert is.land

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2 episodes

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1970s

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Egon Ronay on how a friend drinking a Russian commander under the table helped him leave Budapest
Castaway · 19 February 1977Roy Plomley

desert is.land

“And if you could take only one…” — a semantic wireless tuned to the Desert Island Discs archive.

The listing

Transmission

Not affiliated with the BBC · Built for the love of the long wave · Made by Daniel Hails