Rainer Hersch
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Rainer Hersch is a British musician and stand-up comedian known for his comical take on classical music.[1][2] He has toured in more than 25 countries and has broadcast extensively, principally for the BBC. His radio series include All Classical Music Explained (BBC Radio 4 1997); Rainer Hersch's 20th Century Retrospective (BBC Radio 3 1999) and All the Right Notes, Not Necessarily in the Right Order (BBC Radio 4 2003 and 2006).
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[edit] Recordings
- All Classical Music Explained ASIN: B00066KX9G
[edit] Live shows
- 2009: Last Night of the Proms... Ever!
- 2007: At Last! The 1977 New Year's Day Concert
- 2006: Mozart’s Back!
- 2005: Organtastic!
- 2004: Rainer Hersch's Victor Borge (formerly 'Borge Again!')
- 2003: Rainer Hersch's Instruments of Mass Destruction
- 2002: Rainer Hersch Will Sell Out
- 2001: Club Mozart
- 2000: Rainer Hersch @ Music dot Comedy
- 1997: All Classical Music Explained: The Masterclass
- 1996: All Classical Music Explained
- 1995: Was God British?
- 1994: The Mass Bands of the Grenadier Guards and R.A.F. Flypast + Support
[edit] References
- ^ "Rainer Hersch’s Victor Borge - 5 stars". Edmonton Journal. 19 August 2007. http://www.canada.com/story_print.html?id=190b37f3-8a3d-4241-a562-e1c9e62487b5&sponsor=. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
- ^ "Rainer Hersch". Metro. 15 November 2002. http://www.metro.co.uk/showbiz/interviews/200-rainer-hersch. Retrieved 12 November 2010.