| The World of Music | |
|---|---|
| Genre | variety |
| Presented by | Wally Koster |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Len Starmer (supervising) |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| 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
- ^ Corcelli, John (April 2005). "The World of Music". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "The World of Music". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 15 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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