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The Bell Telephone Hour Season 8

Ended 1959–1968
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Audience
80
Audience

Season 8 Episodes

16 episodes
1
Salute To Jerome Kern
Sep 26, 1965
2
Music In Manhattan
Oct 10, 1965
3
Joan Sutherland
Oct 24, 1965
4
Salute To Veteran's Day
Nov 7, 1965
5
Thanksgiving
Nov 21, 1965
6
The Music Of Harold Arlen
Dec 5, 1965
7
An Old Fashioned Christmas
Dec 19, 1965
Martha Scott, opens with a tableau set in a small town in 1909. Townspeople gradually leave their still-frame poses, coming to life to sing holiday tunes. Melissa Hayden, as the Snow Queen, and Jacques D'Amboise, as the Prince, perform the "Snow" pas de deux from "The Nutcracker," with music by Tchaikovsky. The ensemble of singers perform carols in "Grandma's house," followed by a Christmas message from Frederick R. Kappel. A church scene with the Columbus Boychoir singing "Adeste Fideles," "The First Noel," and "Carol of the Bells". Martha Scott reads a biblical passage from Luke. Gianna d'Angelo and the Boychoir close singing "O Holy Night" and "Silent Night".
8
The Music Of The West
Jan 2, 1966
9
The Song And The Dance Man
Jan 16, 1966
10
A Gershwin Portrait
Jan 30, 1966
11
Valentine's Day
Feb 13, 1966
12
The Lyrics Of Allan Jay Lerner
Feb 27, 1966
13
Music Of The Movies
Mar 13, 1966
14
Masterpieces And Music
Mar 27, 1966
15
Songs Of Spring
Apr 10, 1966
16
Music That Mirrors The Times
Apr 24, 1966