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Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy

FromDesert Island Discs


Nigel Kennedy

FromDesert Island Discs

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 1986
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nigel Kennedy, who achieved international success as a violinist in his early 20s, talks to Michael Parkinson about his musical education at the Menuhin School and in New York, his active interest in jazz and Aston Villa Football Club, and he chooses the eight records he would take to the mythical island.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Inbetweenies by Ian Dury and The Blockheads
Book: Wisden Almanack
Luxury: Violin
Released:
Jan 12, 1986
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.