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Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Location(s)
  
Halifax

First episode date
  
1 June 1958

Network
  
CBC Television

Number of episodes
  
5

Language
  
English

Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
5

Original network
  
CBC Television

Final episode date
  
29 June 1958

Number of seasons
  
1

Genre
  
Music

Stanley turrentine journey into melody


Journey Into Melody was a Canadian music television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1958.

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Robert farnon his orchestra journey into melody


Premise

The music series was broadcast live from CBC's Halifax studios. It featured singer Bernard Johnson in the role of a travel clerk who dreams of visiting other places and times. For example, the second episode featured selected songs of Vienna at the beginning of the 20th century.

Series regulars included the Armadale Chorus and a 24-member orchestra led by Gordon MacPherson. Dance routines featured on the series were choreographed by Gunter Buchta.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast Sundays at 5:30 p.m. from 1 to 29 June 1958.

References

Journey Into Melody Wikipedia