Promenade Concert is a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television from 1953 to 1956.
| Promenade Concert | |
|---|---|
| Genre | music |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| Production | |
| Producer | David Marcus-Roland |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 28 May 1953 – 13 September 1956 |
Premise edit
This series featured the Promenade Concert series in Toronto, recorded at Varsity Arena. These concerts were also broadcast on CBC Radio.[1]
Scheduling edit
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 edit
- ^ Rutherford, Paul (1990). When Television Was Young: Primetime Canada 1952–1967. University of Toronto Press. p. 271. ISBN 0-8020-5830-2.
External links edit
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Promenade Concert". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.