Episode Guide - World of Music, The (Series) (1960-1961)

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Oct 2, 1960 - Vocalist Joyce Sullivan, pianist Neil Chotem and singer Jimmy Nolan will be Wally Koster's special guests.

Oct 9, 1960 - This show features familiar music including show tunes of Victor Herbert. Guests on this show include Joyce Sullivan, dancers Alan and Blanche Lund and singer Jack Van Evera. Howard Cable will be in charge of musical arrangements.

Oct 16, 1960 - This show surveys current hit parade tunes, excepting rock and roll, and will feature percussion-type music. Guests include the John La Sallo Quartet, television and nightclub singer Betty Robertson and the Andy Body dancers. Wally Koster will sing some of the tunes, including a selection from Porgy and Bess.

Oct 23, 1960 - Musical comedy star Joan Stuart, Winnipeg vocalist Shirley Shaw and comedian-singer Doug Chamberlain will be Wally Koster's guests.

Nov 6, 1960 - The Travellers, Elan Stuart and a chorus conducted by Dr. Leslie Bell will be guests

Nov 13, 1960 - Vocalist Dorothy Collins will be Wally Koster's guest.

Nov 20, 1960 - Guests on the program of Latin-American music will be Lesia Zubrack; flamenco guitarists and singers Raphael and Pancho and the dance team of Carlu Carter and Bill.

Nov 27, 1960 - The show will have Familiar Music for its theme. Joyce Sullivan, George Murray, Lister Sinclair, George Feyer and the Alan Lund Dancers are the guests.

Dec 4, 1960 - The World of Music is devoted to "new faces" this week. The program will feature Vera Guilaroff, pianist and composer, who will play some of her works. Other guests will be Jimmy Noland and Diane Hartman.

Dec 11, 1960 - Today's featured guest will be Nycole Fortier, an 18-year-old Quebec City singer. On this program, Miss Fortier, who speaks and sings only in French, will sing numbers from the hit musical Irma La Douce.

Dec 18, 1960 - There will be a special program of Christmas music, featuring a 65-piece orchestra under the direction of Walter Susskind.

Jan 1, 1961 - The cast of the summer show While We're Young will take over the show. Tommy Ambrose, Bonnie Hicks, the Bob Van Norman dancers and the Swinging Voices will be seen on this Sunday evening show.

Jan 8, 1961 - An all-Tchaikovsky program. Guests will include lyric coloratura soprano, Barbara Strathdee, the Alan Lund Dancers and a 65-piece orchestra under the direction of Walter Susskind.

Jan 15, 1961 - Soprano Patrice Munsel and jazz vibraphonist Peter Appleyard will be the guests. Miss Munsel will sing an aria from Tosca, perform an intricate dance routine and team up with the program's host, Wally Koster, to sing some hit numbers from recent Broadway musicals.

Jan 22, 1961 - This will be a musical tribute to Robbie Burns. George Murray and Elan Stuart will be the guests.

Jan 29, 1961 - A program of military and marching music featuring Ellis McLintock and his 43-piece band will be seen.

Feb 5, 1961 - Guests on this "New Faces" show will be Aubrey Tadman, singer and emcee from Winnipeg, Joan Emard, Ottawa vocalist and Andy Blumauer, a harmonica player, recently arrived from Europe.

Feb 26, 1961 - Wally Koster will introduce a program of music from the recordings of Nelson Riddle.

Apr 2, 1961 - Wally Koster will present music in tune with spring. Guests will include singer Wendy Martin and actor Jack Creley.

Apr 30, 1961 - Latin-American music, with the Andy Body dancers, Spanish guitarists Raphael Nunez and Pancho Quijana and conductor Lucio Agostini.

May 7, 1961 - A new faces show, with Montreal comedians Allan Scott and Chris Bryant, folk singers Ian Tyson and Sylvia Fricker and Winnipeg dancers David and Anna Holmes. Scott and Bryant do a sketch involving capsule versions of war movies, and another about telephone conversations. Tyson and Fricker sing Every Time I Feel the Spirit. David and Anna Holmes, of the Koyal Winnipeg Ballet, dance the Waltz from the Masquerade Suite by Khachaturian.

May 21, 1961 - Pops concert with Canadian composer-conductor Alexander Brott and soprano Claire Gagnier.

May 28, 1961 - The World of Folk Music. Wally Koster's guests will be singer Joyce Hahn and the folk-singing banjo-playing trio, The Journeymen. Koster sings Suzanne and Tender Ladies. Joyce sings The Green Leaves of Summer and Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair. Away, and River are the selections to be performed by The Journeymen. In the finale, the entire cast are featured in Gotta Travel On.

Jun 4, 1961 - Guest —singer Annie Cordy. She will sing in French, though she speaks five languages.

Jun 17, 1961 - Guests — singers Soocha Renay and George Murray, golf pro Gordon Brydson.

Jun 25, 1961 - Guests — Denyse Ange, Michel Louvain.

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