Directions in Music

Directions in Music is a Canadian music television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1961.

Premise
This Vancouver production featured five episodes of various musical forms.

Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast Sundays at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 23 April to 21 May 1961.

Episodes

 * 1) "Apollo and Hyacinth", a 1949 composition by Hans Werner Henze, was sung by Winona Denyes (mezzo-soprano) with musicians conducted by John Avison
 * 2) Lloyd Powell provided discussion and a performance of post-Bach piano music
 * 3) Intimate opera was featured, including a London Intimate Opera Company performance of Thomas Arne's Thomas and Sally Works by Purcell and Offenbach were also noted in this episode.
 * 4) James Joyce's compositions
 * 5) A recital of madrigals by the Vancouver Cantata Singers under conductor Hugh McLean