The Rite of Spring — Igor Stravinsky — Song · desert is.land

desert is.landest. 1942

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desert is.land

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desert is.landest. 1942

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Song

The Rite of Spring — Igor Stravinsky

31 episodes

Castaways who chose this

Andrew Cruickshank
Arthur Fiedler
Baroness Blackstone
Brian Blessed
Cathy Berberian
Charles Jencks
Dame Monica Mason
David Hare
Dr Roy Strong
Ed McBain
Hal Prince
John Barry
John Bird
John Napier
Leonide Massine
Marlene Dietrich
Marquess Of Bath
Miklos Rozsa
Naomi Mitchison
Patricia Ruanne
Paul Jones
Professor Barry Cunliffe
Professor Colin Blakemore
Randy Newman
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Castaway · 1 July 2012

desert is.land

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

The listing

Find a castaway
Most requested
Browse the archive
About

Transmission

Broadcasting since 1942
Long wave 198 kHz
An unofficial archive companion
Report a fault

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

Dame Monica Mason

13°42′S 148°05′W

Dame Monica Mason

Castaway · 8 January 2012Kirsty Young

22°17′S 004°52′W

Randy Newman

Castaway · 19 October 2008Kirsty Young

Sir John Sulston

23°51′S 153°03′W

Sir John Sulston

Castaway · 13 May 2001Sue Lawley

Marquess Of Bath

11°04′S 041°09′W

Marquess Of Bath

Castaway · 7 January 2001Sue Lawley

23°13′S 094°09′W

John Bird

Castaway · 28 May 2000Sue Lawley

21°09′S 173°08′W

John Barry

Castaway · 13 June 1999Sue Lawley

02°26′S 136°11′W

Richard Mabey

Castaway · 26 October 1997Sue Lawley

Professor Colin Blakemore

02°53′S 145°09′W

Professor Colin Blakemore

Castaway · 8 September 1996Sue Lawley

03°36′S 017°58′W

Brian Blessed

Castaway · 4 June 1995Sue Lawley

Baroness Blackstone

22°43′S 167°04′W

Baroness Blackstone

Castaway · 25 April 1993Sue Lawley

Naomi Mitchison

01°35′S 009°19′W

Naomi Mitchison

Castaway · 7 April 1991Sue Lawley

16°58′S 179°41′W

David Hare

Castaway · 26 February 1989Sue Lawley

14°07′S 049°31′W

Tony Bennett

Castaway · 4 January 1987Michael Parkinson

06°42′S 126°18′W

Hal Prince

Castaway · 16 November 1986Michael Parkinson

09°19′S 143°13′W

Miklos Rozsa

Castaway · 1 December 1984Roy Plomley

05°39′S 021°43′W

Zubin Mehta

Castaway · 30 June 1984Roy Plomley

14°22′S 125°30′W

Paul Jones

Castaway · 3 September 1983Roy Plomley

Patricia Ruanne

19°16′S 147°08′W

Patricia Ruanne

Castaway · 28 March 1981Roy Plomley

11°09′S 030°26′W

Ed McBain

Castaway · 23 June 1979Roy Plomley

Cathy Berberian

07°39′S 054°29′W

Cathy Berberian

Castaway · 16 September 1978Roy Plomley

18°19′S 038°18′W

John Napier

Castaway · 8 May 1976Roy Plomley

Professor Barry Cunliffe

15°52′S 044°17′W

Professor Barry Cunliffe

Castaway · 19 August 1972Roy Plomley

Leonide Massine

20°27′S 117°08′W

Leonide Massine

Castaway · 22 April 1972Roy Plomley

00°15′S 049°09′W

Dr Roy Strong

Castaway · 7 March 1970Roy Plomley

Andrew Cruickshank

14°42′S 073°54′W

Andrew Cruickshank

Castaway · 14 February 1966Roy Plomley

02°14′S 027°45′W

Arthur Fiedler

Castaway · 1 March 1965Roy Plomley

13°34′S 035°53′W

Sir Paul Dukes

Castaway · 22 February 1965Roy Plomley

Marlene Dietrich

17°49′S 156°52′W

Marlene Dietrich

Castaway · 4 January 1965Roy Plomley

The Rite of Spring — Igor Stravinsky — Song · desert is.land