Let's Talk Music
Let's Talk Music | |
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Genre | classical music |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 5 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | 6 May 1962 11 October 1967 | –
Let's Talk Music was a Canadian classical music television series which aired on CBC Television from 1962 to 1967.
Premise
[edit]Series hosts William Stevens, a pianist, and Norman Kihl, an announcer for the network, hosted this Montreal-produced series on classical music geared towards viewers who were unfamiliar with the genre. Stevens explained classical music concepts with performances of pieces by Stevens and guests which included Dorothy Weldon (harp), Robert Peters (tenor), Louis Charbonneau (tympani).[1]
Scheduling
[edit]The half-hour series was broadcast on the national network on Sundays at 12:30 p.m. from 6 May to 24 June 1962. It returned on a regional basis in Ontario and Quebec from 1965 to 1967, airing from July until September or October at various time slots in those years.
References
[edit]- ^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Let's Talk Music". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links
[edit]- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Let's Talk Music". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2010.