Promenade Concert

Promenade Concert
Genre music
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 4
Production
Producer(s) David Marcus-Roland
Running time 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel CBC Television
Original run 28 May 1953 – 13 September 1956

Promenade Concert is a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television from 1953 to 1956.

Premise

This series featured the Promenade Concert series in Toronto, recorded at Varsity Arena. These concerts were also broadcast on CBC Radio.[1]

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast as follows (times in Eastern):

Day Time Season run
Thursdays 9:00 p.m. 28 May 1953 4 June 1953
Thursdays 9:30 p.m. 11 June 1953 24 September 1953
Sundays 11:00 a.m. 6 June 1954 13 June 1954
Thursdays 8:30 p.m. 1 July 1954 23 September 1954
Sundays 3:30 p.m. 12 June 1955 26 June 1955
Thursdays 8:30 p.m. 7 July 1955 15 September 1955
Thursdays 8:30 p.m. 7 June 1956 13 September 1956

References

  1. Rutherford, Paul (1990). When Television Was Young: Primetime Canada 1952-1967. University of Toronto Press. p. 271. ISBN 0-8020-5830-2.

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