The World of Music

The World of Music
Genre variety
Presented by Wally Koster
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 32
Production
Producer(s) Len Starmer (supervising)
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release 2 October 1960 – 2 July 1961

The World of Music was a Canadian variety television series which aired on CBC Television from 1960 to 1961.

Premise

Each episode of this series covered a particular genre, nationality or region. Themes included multicultural music, opera, current songs and dance tunes. Wally Koster hosted A World of Music and introduced visiting artists such as Ernestine Anderson, Dorothy Collins, Alan and Blanche Lund, Lister Sinclair, Joyce Sullivan, The Journeymen and The Travellers.[1]

This series is distinct from CBC's 1966 production A World of Music.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast Sundays at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 2 October 1960 to 2 July 1961.

References

  1. ↑ Corcelli, John (April 2005). "The World of Music". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  • Allan, Blaine (1996). "The World of Music". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 15 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.