Tzigane (TV series)

Tzigane
Written by Frank Varon
Country of origin  Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
Production
Producer(s) Michael Pym
Location(s) Montreal
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release 10 July 1954 – 25 September 1954

Tzigane is a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1954.

Premise

The Montreal-produced series features music and dance from central Europe. The episodes portrayed a Hungarian gypsy community on a fictitious island within the Danube river.[1] The featured musicians were George Lapenson on violin accompanied by singers Irene Andriane and Yolande Guerard.

Scheduling

This half-hour series aired on Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. from 10 July to 25 September 1954.

References

  1. "Gypsy Rhythms". The Gazette (Montreal). 10 July 1954. p. 24.

External links

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