"Victor Borge, the renowned Danish-American comedian and pianist, invites you into his world of wit and musical mastery with his album "A Lesson In Composition." Released on September 21, 2006, under the Copyright Group label, this album is a delightful blend of comedy and spoken word, showcasing Borge's unique ability to intertwine humor with classical music.
Spanning a total of 16 tracks and an hour of content, the album features a medley of Borge's signature comedic routines and musical performances. From the playful "Phonetic Punctuation" series to the tender "Brahm's Lullaby," each track offers a glimpse into Borge's versatile talent. The album also includes well-known pieces like "Stardust" and "Bing's Piano Lesson," adding a touch of nostalgia to the mix.
Borge's charm and wit shine through in tracks like "A Lesson In Composition" and "Inflation Language," where he cleverly uses music and humor to explore everyday topics. His piano skills are on full display in "Liebstraum" and "A Mozart Opera," demonstrating his deep appreciation and understanding of classical music.
"A Lesson In Composition" is not just an album; it's an experience that highlights Victor Borge's enduring legacy as a master of comedic timing and musical prowess. Whether you're a fan of classical music, comedy, or both, this album offers a unique and entertaining listen that's sure to bring a smile to your face."
Victor Borge, born Børge Rosenbaum in Copenhagen in 1909, was a multifaceted entertainer renowned for his unique blend of comedy and classical piano. Escaping to the USA at the outset of World War II, Borge swiftly captivated audiences with his wit and musical prowess, becoming a beloved figure in radio and television. His charismatic performances earned him nicknames like "The Clown Prince of Denmark" and "The Great Dane." With a career spanning decades, Victor Borge's legacy endures as a testament to his exceptional talent and enduring appeal.
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