At Home with John Newmark was a Canadian classical music television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1954.
| At Home with John Newmark | |
|---|---|
| Genre | classical music |
| Presented by | John Newmark |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Pierre Mercure |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 5 September – 17 October 1954 |
Premise edit
This series featured chamber music by pianist John Newmark, who was a regular personality on CBC Radio. Guests included Noel Brunet, Walter and Otto Joachim, the Masella Brothers, Lucien Robert, Irene Salemka and D'Arcy Shea.[1]
Production edit
At Home with John Newmark was produced at CBC Montreal studios with a set that resembled Newmark's living room, decorated with Canadian paintings and featuring Newmark's pianos. His Siamese cat made at least one guest appearance during the series.
Scheduling edit
The half-hour series aired Sundays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 5 September to 17 October 1954.
References edit
- ^ Corcelli, John (February 2005). "At Home with John Newmark". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links edit
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "At Home with John Newmark". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.