Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam

Tuning in…

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

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam — Artist · desert is.land

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3 episodes

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1960s

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Castaways who chose this

Charles Jencks
Charles Jencks on the 3:32 demolition that killed modernism
Castaway · 1 July 2012Kirsty Young
Lord Roy Jenkins
Roy Jenkins on teaching himself to be a writer
Castaway · 16 April 1989Sue Lawley
Patience Strong

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

Patience Strong on the book that gave her her pen name

Castaway · 10 January 1966Roy Plomley