Zoltán Kodály

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

Zoltán Kodály — Composer · desert is.land

Composer

3 episodes

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1960s

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Antal Dorati

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

Antal Dorati on shooting watermelons with a bow and arrow

Castaway · 25 July 1960Roy Plomley