Clive Anderson and guests expose the 'myth' of the concept of common-law marriage. 
1.
Giuseppe Verdi
Dies irae (from Requiem Mass)
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
Georg Solti
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Broadcast
First broadcast: Mon 26 Dec 1966
Director of the Royal Opera House
Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Georg Solti.
Choices
4.
Richard Wagner
Love Duet (from Tristan und Isolde)
Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad, Ludwig Suthaus Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor
Soloist: Dinu Lipatti Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 10 in F sharp minor
Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
7.
William Shakespeare
When my love swears that she is made of truth (Sonnet No. 138)
Artist: John Gielgud
8.
Castaway's favourite
Giuseppe Verdi
Falstaff Act 2, Scene 1
Soloist: Frank Guarrera, Giuseppe Valdengo Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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