File B093 - C.G.E. television : Easter ; Wizard of Oz ; Italy ; Circus

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OTUFM 39-E-B093

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C.G.E. television : Easter ; Wizard of Oz ; Italy ; Circus

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  • [1952-1954] (Creation)

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1 audio reel (59 min., 20 sec. ; 1 hr., 12 sec.)

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(1906-1962)

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File consists of a series of programs from C.G.E. Showtime, featuring the Leslie Bell Singers and Howard Cable's orchestra, Joy Sullivan, and Charles Jordan, with music arrangements by Leslie Bell and Howard Cable.

  1. Program with guest Lois Marshall [Italian program, April 11, 1954]:
    • That's amore
    • Poppa Piccolino
  2. Circus program
    • Spring in my heart
    • My lovely Celia
    • The greatest show on earth
    • Make believe (Charles Jordan)
    • Dance of the clowns / Rimsky-Korsakoff, arr. Cable (orchestra)
    • Don't go into the lions cage tonight, mother
    • The world is your balloon
    • The old calliope
    • Finale medley : medley of music of the big top (includes Daring young man on the flying trapeze ; There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight)
  3. Easter Sunday program
    • Let's take an old fashioned walk
    • Easter parade
    • While we're young (Charles Jordan, soloist)
    • I've never been in love (Joy Sullivan, soloist)
    • Springtime cometh
    • Easter story (with songs Let all the nations praise the Lord ; Let us break bread together ; Were you there? ; Hallelujah chorus from the Messiah)
  4. Wizard of Oz program [with Wally Koster, soloist]
    • Papa won't you dance with me
    • Serenade to Granada
    • Buffalo gals / arr. Cable (orchestra)
    • So in love from Kiss me Kate (Wally Koster, soloist)
    • Under the spreading chestnut tree
    • Dancing on the ceiling (Joy Sullivan, soloist)
    • Wizard of Oz : a musical fairy tale (with Somewhere o'er the rainbow ; Follow the yellow brick road ; If I only had a brain ; If I only had a heart ; If I were King of the forest ; We're off to see the wizard ; Ding dong the wicked witch is dead ; The merry land old land of Oz).

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      See Leslie Bell's manuscripts: Don't go into the lion's cage tonight, mother (OTUFM 39-A-2-189); Easter parade (OTUFM 39-A-2-207); Granada (OTUFM 39-A-2-278); Hallelujah chorus from the Messiah (OTUFM 39-A-2-293); I've never been in love (OTUFM 39-A-2-389); Let all the nations praise the Lord (OTUFM 39-A-2-473); Let us break bread together (OTUFM 39-A-2-476); Let's take an old fashioned walk (OTUFM 39-A-2-476); Merry old land of Oz (OTUFM 39-A-2-549); My lovely Celia (OTUFM 39-A-2-574); Papa won't you dance with me (OTUFM 39-A-2-637); Poppa Piccolino (OTUFM 39-A-2-656); So in love from Kiss me Kate (OTUFM 39-A-2-731); Spring in my heart (OTUFM 39-A-2-760); Springtime cometh (OTUFM 39-A-2-762); That's amore (OTUFM 39-A-2-799); The greatest show on earth (OTUFM 39-A-2-829); The old calliope (OTUFM 39-A-2-862); The world is your balloon (OTUFM 39-A-2-898); There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight (OTUFM 39-A-2-901); Under the spreading chestnut tree (OTUFM 39-A-2-935); Were you there? (OTUFM 39-A-2-978); While we're young (OTUFM 39-A-2-994); Wizard of Oz : a musical fairy tale (OTUFM 39-A-2-1012).

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      Title from audio reel box.

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      The Leslie Bell Singers performed on the C.G.E. television show for its first two seasons [1952-1954]. Prior to that, they performed on the C.G.E. radio show.

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      Lois Marshall was a guest on C.G.E. Showtime on April 11, 1954 (see The Ottawa Citizen, April 10, 1954).

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      Box 28

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      39 27 28 15 01

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