Jump to content

Festival (Canadian season 4)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Title Writer Original air date
"The Mikado"Gilbert and Sullivan2 October 1963 (1963-10-02)
Stratford Festival production, starring Maurice Brown (Mikado), Irene Byatt (Katisha), Andrew Downie (Nanki-Poo), Howell Glynne (Pooh-Bah), Eric House (The Lord High Executioner), Heather Thomson (Yum-Yum); produced by Norman Campbell[1][2]
"Antigone"Jean Anouilh9 October 1963 (1963-10-09)
Starring Suzanne Grossman, Budd Knapp, Dino Narizzano, Douglas Rain[3]
"The Labyrinth"Charles Israel16 October 1963 (1963-10-16)
James Doohan, Alice Hill, Budd Knapp, Arch McDonnell, Janis Orenstein[4]
"Pale Horse, Pale Rider"Katherine Anne Porter23 October 1963 (1963-10-23)
Play concerning the 1918 influenza epidemic, starring Keir Dullea, Joan Hackett[5]
"Le Médecin malgré lui"Molière30 October 1963 (1963-10-30)
Theatre du Nouveau Monde from Montreal performs this play in French; starring Jean Dalmain, Gabriel Gascon, Germaine Giroux, Guy Hoffman, Monique Joly, Monique Leyrac; introduction by Rene Levesque, directed by Jean Gascon[6][7]
"Viennese Night"Unknown6 November 1963 (1963-11-06)
Music performance featuring soloist Elizabeth Schwarzkopf and conductor Willi Boskovsky[8]
"I Spy / A Resounding Tinkle"John Mortimer and N. F. Simpson13 November 1963 (1963-11-13)
Two plays are featured: "I Spy" stars Henry Comor, Eric House, Hilary Vernon, and "A Resounding Tinkle" stars Helen Burns, Eric House[9]
"Pierre Boulez, Frenchman, Composer, Conductor"Unknown20 November 1963 (1963-11-20)
Broadcast of a Radio-Canada music performance featuring works by Debussy, Stravinsky with works by Boulez himself[10]
"The Slave of Truth"Molière27 November 1963 (1963-11-27)
Adaptation of Le Misanthrope starring Leo Ciceri, James Douglas, Michael Learned, Toby Robins, Norman Welsh[11]
"Roots"Arnold Wesker4 December 1963 (1963-12-04)
Starring Vanya Franck, Geraldine McEwan, Powys Thomas, Margery Withers[12]
"A Primer on Prima Donnas"Unknown11 December 1963 (1963-12-11)
Recollections of historic opera performers, performed by Joan Sutherland with Richard Bonynge conducting the CBC Symphony Orchestra[13]
"Diary of a Scoundrel"Alexander Ostrovsky25 December 1963 (1963-12-25)
Comedy set in mid 19th century Russia, starring Peter Donat, Norma Renault, Hilary Vernon, Hugh Webster[14]
"Still Life"Jack Pulman1 January 1964 (1964-01-01)
Starring Michael Crawford, Budd Knapp, Nancy Wickwire[15]
"Major Barbara"Bernard Shaw8 January 1964 (1964-01-08)
Starring Gillie Fenwick (Andrew Undershaft), Frances Hyland (Major Barbara)[16]
"First Love"Ivan Turgenev22 January 1964 (1964-01-22)
Starring Paul Harding, Jane Mallett, Richard Monette, Heather Sears[17]
"A Very Close Family"Bernard Slade29 January 1964 (1964-01-29)
"Pas de Dix / The Bitter Weird"George Ballanchine, Agnes de Mille5 February 1964 (1964-02-05)
Royal Winnipeg Ballet performance[19]
"Young Canadians in Concert"Unknown19 February 1964 (1964-02-19)
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra in concert, introduced by Wilfrid Pelletier, produced by Franz Kraemer[20]
"Uncle Vanya"Anton Chekhov26 February 1964 (1964-02-26)
Starring Winifred Dennis, Rita Gam, Eric House, William Hutt, Roberta Maxwell, John Vernon[21]
"Place des Arts"Unknown4 March 1964 (1964-03-04)
Zubin Mehta conducts the Montreal Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Strauss's Ein Heldenleben[22]
"The Firebugs"Max Frisch, adapted by John Bethune11 March 1964 (1964-03-11)
Starring Patricia Collins, Jack Creley, Lou Jacobi, Cosette Lee, John Vernon[23]
"Pale Horse, Pale Rider"Unknown18 March 1964 (1964-03-18)
Repeat from 23 October 1963[24]
"Diary of a Scoundrel"Unknown1 April 1964 (1964-04-01)
Repeat from 25 December 1963[25]
"Hamlet"William Shakespeare15 April 1964 (1964-04-15)
Christopher Plummer stars in the BBC adaptation, recorded in Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark[26]
"Othello"Unknown22 April 1964 (1964-04-22)
Repeat from 22 April 1963[27]
"Triple Play"Unknown6 May 1964 (1964-05-06)
Three different styles of performance: ballet (National Ballet), folk (Ian and Sylvia Tyson) and jazz (Phil Nimmons' group)[28]
"The Private Memoirs / Confessions of a Justified Sinner"James Hogg13 May 1964 (1964-05-13)
Drama concerning crimes motivate by religious fanaticism; starring Gillie Fenwick, Paul Harding, Paul Massie, Neil McCallum, Norma Renault[29]
"Concerti for Four Wednesdays"Unknown3 June 1964 (1964-06-03)
Glenn Gould discusses and performs compositions by Bach, Beethoven, Sweelinck, Weber[30]
"A Festival of Miniatures"Unknown10 June 1964 (1964-06-10)
Overview of music compositions by Brahms, Debussy, Granados, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, Schumann, Stravinsky, Webern[31]
"Claudio Arrau"Unknown17 June 1964 (1964-06-17)
Sonata No. 7 in A minor (Mozart) and Sonata in C minor Opus 111 (Beethoven) are performed by Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau.[32]
"100th Birthday of Richard Strauss"Unknown24 June 1964 (1964-06-24)
CBC Symphony Orchestra performs with Lois Marshall (soprano), Hermann Prey (baritone) in honour of Strauss[33]


References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 2 October 1963. p. 11. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  2. ^ Marsters, Jack (3 October 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 34. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 9 October 1963. p. 31. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 16 October 1963. p. 27. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 23 October 1963. p. 16. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 30 October 1963. p. 6. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  7. ^ Marsters, Jack (31 October 1963). "Dial Turns". The Gazette. Montreal. p. 6. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  8. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 6 November 1963. p. 29. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 13 November 1963. p. 31. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 20 November 1963. p. 6. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  11. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 1963.
  12. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 4 December 1963. p. 31. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  13. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 11 December 1963. p. 18. Retrieved 22 July 2018. (Also advertisement, bottom right of same page)
  14. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 24 December 1963. p. 13. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  15. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 31 December 1963. p. 13. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  16. ^ "CBOT highlights". Ottawa Citizen. 4 January 1964. p. TV14. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  17. ^ Strachan, Jean (22 January 1964). "Televiews". Ottawa Citizen. p. 31. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  18. ^ "CBOT Highlights". Ottawa Citizen. 25 January 1964. p. TV14. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  19. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 5 February 1964. p. 11. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  20. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 19 February 1964. p. 6. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  21. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 26 February 1964. p. 13. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  22. ^ "Advertisement". Ottawa Citizen. 4 March 1964. p. 30. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  23. ^ Penn, Frank (11 March 1964). "Televiews". Ottawa Citizen. p. 43. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  24. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 18 March 1964. p. 27. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  25. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 1 April 1964. p. 15. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  26. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 15 April 1964. p. 31. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  27. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 22 April 1964. p. 13. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  28. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 6 May 1964. p. 12. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  29. ^ "Mania Of Religion Featured On Festival". The Gazette. Montreal. 13 May 1964. p. 12. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  30. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. April 1964.
  31. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 10 June 1964. p. 29. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  32. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 17 June 1964. p. 15. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  33. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 24 June 1964. p. 15. Retrieved 22 July 2018.