| 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 (1953-05-28) – 13 September 1956 (1956-09-13) |
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.
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
- Rutherford, Paul (1990). When Television Was Young: Primetime Canada 1952–1967. University of Toronto Press. p. 271. ISBN 0-8020-5830-2.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Promenade Concert". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.