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At Home with John Newmark

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Presented by
  
John Newmark

Original language(s)
  
English

Producer(s)
  
Pierre Mercure

First episode date
  
5 September 1954

Network
  
Genre
  
Classical music

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Running time
  
30 minutes

Final episode date
  
17 October 1954

Number of seasons
  
1

Language
  
English

At Home with John Newmark was a Canadian classical music television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1954.

Contents

Premise

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.

Production

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

The half-hour series aired Sundays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 5 September to 17 October 1954.

References

At Home with John Newmark Wikipedia


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