Otto Klemperer

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

Otto Klemperer — Artist · desert is.land

Artist

3 episodes

Chosen over the decades

Total castaways

1970s

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Decades seen

Castaways who chose this

Philip Jones
Philip Jones on writing tunes for brass instruments to attack boredom
Castaway · 26 June 1976Roy Plomley
Patricia Hayes
Patricia Hayes on a down-and-out woman asking to sit on her lap
Castaway · 19 April 1975Roy Plomley
Sir Paul Gore-Booth

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

How a quiet Sherlock Holmes trip to Switzerland became a world story for Paul Gore-Booth

Castaway · 13 November 1968Roy Plomley