Rainer Hersch

Rainer Hersch

Rainer Hersch is a British musician and stand-up comedian known for his comical take on classical music. 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).

Recordings

*"All Classical Music Explained" ASIN: B00066KX9G

Live Shows

* 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

External links

* [http://www.rainerhersch.com web site]


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