Festival (Canadian season 3)

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Title Writer Original air date
"The Lark"Jean Anouilh, adaptation by Lillian Hellman1 October 1962 (1962-10-01)
Starring Douglas Rain and Kathleen Widdoes. [1]
"A Book With Chapters in It"Jack Pullman8 October 1962 (1962-10-08)
Starring Martin Stephens. [2]
"Richard Strauss: A Personal View"Unknown15 October 1962 (1962-10-15)
Lois Marshall (soprano) and Oscar Shumsky (violin) join Glenn Gould in this presentation of Richard Strauss's works. [3]
"The Gambler"Ugo Betti, adaptation by Alvin Goldman29 October 1962 (1962-10-29)
Play set in Italy following World War II, starring Susan Chapple, Rip Torn [4] [5]
"The Devil's Instrument" W. O. Mitchell 5 November 1962 (1962-11-05)
Starring Inge Bergman, Robert Christie, John Drainie, Ron Hartman, Douglas Rain [6]
"Break-Up"Helge Krog12 November 1962 (1962-11-12)
Starring Barbara Chilcott, Leo Ciceri, Leslie Nielsen; produced by Mario Prizek [7]
"The Gondoliers"Gilbert & Sullivan19 November 1962 (1962-11-19)
Stratford Festival production, starring Douglas Campbell, Ann Casson, Jack Creley, Ilona Kombrink; music by Louis Applebaum conducting the National Festival Orchestra, production by Norman Campbell [8]
"Serjeant Musgrave's Dance"John Arden26 November 1962 (1962-11-26)
Starring Mervyn Blake, Ted Follows, Douglas Rain; production by Eric Till [9]
"An Evening of Mozart"Unknown3 December 1962 (1962-12-03)
Music with Pierrette Alarie, Malcom Frager, Leopold Simoneau [10]
"Giselle"Unknown17 December 1962 (1962-12-17)
National Ballet of Canada performance featuring Lois Smith [11]
"A Cradle of Willow"Dorothy Wright24 December 1962 (1962-12-24)
Repeat of 25 December 1961 [12]
"Tongues of Brass"Unknown31 December 1962 (1962-12-31)
Performance by Canadian jazz musicians [13]
"Music from the Films"Unknown21 January 1963 (1963-01-21)
Four composers present their own compositions for film, performed by the CBC Symphony Orchestra. Featuring Louis Applebaum (Action Stations, A Round is a Round), Aaron Copland ( Something Wild ), David Raksin ( Two Weeks in Another Town ), William Walton ( Henry V , The First of the Few ); narrated by Tony Thomas, produced by Norman Campbell [14] [15]
"David, Chapter II"M. Charles Cohen28 January 1963 (1963-01-28)
This play concerns a Jewish arts graduate in Winnipeg who attempts to decide his life's future direction; starring Lynne Gorman, Donnelly Rhodes, Toby Tarnow, Powys Thomas; producer Harvey Hart [16] [17]
"Ivan" Anthony Terpiloff 11 February 1963 (1963-02-11)
Starring John Colicos, Gillie Fenwick, Mavor Moore, Julie Rekai [18]
"Venus Observed"Christopher Fry18 February 1963 (1963-02-18)
Comedy starring David Dodimead, Martha Henry; was originally scheduled for broadcast 7 January 1963, but delayed due to videotape erasure. [19]
"The Wild Duck"Henrik Ibsen, adaptation by Alvin Goldman25 February 1963 (1963-02-25)
Starring John Colicos, Peter Donat, Diane Leblanc, Everett Sloane [20]
"The Anatomy of Fugue"Unknown4 March 1963 (1963-03-04)
Music performance featuring Glenn Gould, The Canadian String Quartet and four vocalists [21]
"The Endless Echo"Jean-Robert Remillard, translation by Alvin Goldman11 March 1963 (1963-03-11)
Play starring Len Birman, Martha Henry [22]
"The Doctor's Dilemma"George Bernard Shaw18 March 1963 (1963-03-18)
Starring Zoe Caldwell, Peter Donat, Gillie Fenwick, Leo Genn [23]
"Galileo"Bertolt Brecht, adapted by Lister Sinclair25 March 1963 (1963-03-25)
Starring John Colicos (Galileo), Sharon Acker (Galileo's daughter), Leo Ciceri (Pope), Gillie Fenwick (Cardinal Inquisitor), Bruno Gerussi (Little Monk); narrated by Hugh Webster, directed by Mario Prizek [24] [25]
"Birth of a Symphony"Unknown1 April 1963 (1963-04-01)
Performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 by the Festival Orchestra with conductor Karl Boehm [26]
"Laudes Evanglii"Unknown15 April 1963 (1963-04-15)
Miracle play which portrays the life of Jesus Christ, produced by Associated-Rediffusion and originally broadcast in the UK in 1961; featuring Ballet European choreographed by Leonide Massine, the chorus of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera, with soloists and mime performers [27] [28]
"Othello"Verdi22 April 1963 (1963-04-22)
Starring Richard Cassilly, Ilona Kombrink, John McCollum, Louis Quilico, Jan Rubes; broadcast from 8:30 Eastern due to program length of 2 hours 15 minutes [29]
"A Book With Chapters in It"Jack Pullman29 April 1963 (1963-04-29)
Repeat from 8 October 1962 [30]
"Ballet Espagnol"Unknown6 May 1963 (1963-05-06)
Dance performance by Spain's Ximienez Vargas Ballet Company [31]
"The American Dream / The Sandbox"Edward Albee13 May 1963 (1963-05-13)
Edward Albee is interviewed by Charles Templeton between presentations of two Albee plays; recorded in Toronto and directed by Mario Prizek [32] [33]
"David, Chapter II"M. Charles Cohen20 May 1963 (1963-05-20)
Repeat of 28 January 1963 [34]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 8 October 1962. p. 7. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 15 October 1962. p. 16. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 29 October 1962. p. 12. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  5. ↑ Marsters, Jack (30 October 1962). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 11. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 5 November 1962. p. 12. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Drama By Norwegian On Festival Tonight". The Gazette. Montreal. 12 November 1962. p. 12. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 19 November 1962. p. 13. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  9. ↑ "Douglas Rain Stars In 'Festival' Play". The Gazette. Montreal. 26 November 1962. p. 12. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 3 December 1962. p. 13. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  11. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 17 December 1962. p. 10. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  12. ↑ [???? "Today's TV Previews"]. The Gazette. Montreal. 1962. Retrieved 16 July 2018.{{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)
  13. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 31 December 1962. p. 7. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  14. ↑ "Highlights Of The Week". The Gazette. Montreal. 19 January 1963. p. 28. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  15. ↑ Marsters, Jack (22 January 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  16. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 28 January 1963. p. 10. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  17. ↑ Marsters, Jack (29 January 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 9. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  18. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 11 February 1963. p. 29. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  19. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 18 February 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  20. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 25 February 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  21. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 4 March 1963. p. 11. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  22. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 11 March 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 18 March 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  24. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 25 March 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  25. ↑ Marsters, Jack (26 March 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 31. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  26. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 1 April 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  27. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 15 April 1963. p. 26. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  28. ↑ Marsters, Jack (16 April 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 11. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  29. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 22 April 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  30. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 29 April 1963. p. 31. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  31. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 6 May 1963. p. 14. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  32. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 13 May 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  33. ↑ Marsters, Jack (14 May 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 13. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  34. ↑ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 20 May 1963. p. 8. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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