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Percy Faith


Music of Canada

 
A series of eight, one hour programs spread over the full television season, Music Canada opened with a concert set against the backdrop of the unfinished Expo '67 site in Montreal.

 

~ Thanks to the help of   Manfred Thoenicke  and   Bill Halvorsen  for supplying the information.

Information: 
Wed 9:30-10:30 p.m., 19 Oct 1966-24 May 1967
The 2 November program was a profile of composer, arranger, and conductor Percy Faith, with singer Shirley Harmer, dancer Martine van Hamel, Kristine Sealander and Gunter Pick of the National Ballet, and choreography by Grant Strate. The show included numbers with Faith conducting, as well as interviews with him by Elwood Glover. The show's producer was Norman Campbell.
 

 

Track Listing:
1. This Train
2. The Song from ‘Moulin Rouge’
3. Temptation
4. Artists backed by Percy Faith
5. Embraceable You (Shirley Harmer)
6. March from 'Camelot'
7. Younger Than Springtime
8. Fiddler on the Roof
9. Theme from 'A Summer Place'
10. Good King Wenceslas
11. The Story of 'My Heart Cries for You'
12. Song from 'The Oscar' (Shirley Harmer)
13. Are You There (With Another Girl)
14. Yesterday
15. Kaystone Kapers
16. Celia’s Waltz
17. The Mexican Hat Dance
18. Canadian National Anthem
19. This Train (credits)
 

     

Music of Canada
Percy Faith and his Orchestra
Percy Faith and his Orchestra play The Song from Moulin Rouge
Percy Faith and Elwood Glover
Percy Faith and Elwood Glover
Shirley Harmer
Shirley Harmer
Percy Faith and his Orchestra
Percy Faith and his Orchestra
Shirley Harmer with Percy Faith and his Orchestra
Shirley Harmer with the orchestra of Percy Faith
Percy Faith and his Orchestra
Percy Faith and Chorus
The Orchestra and Chorus