Danish producer Kim Magnusson is developing a feature film and TV series about iconic comedian-pianist Victor Borge with the writer/producer duo of Mette Lisby and Jesper Baehrenz. Borge, known as the ...
The humble ‘Happy Birthday’ has gained its very own Beethoven variations, thanks to musical comedy legend Victor Borge. Victor Borge was a Danish musical comedian and trained concert pianist, who so ...
Though most folks in the audience at Ravinia on Tuesday evening probably have seen Victor Borge slide off a piano bench more times than they can remember, the man`s charming way with a pratfall ...
Victor Borge, the comical musician or musical comedian--depending on your point of view--who taught audiences around the world that classical piano could be fun, died Saturday at his home in Greenwich ...
Drawn from five decades of television, nightclub and Broadway appearances, this program showcases the unique humor of Victor Borge, whose zany blend of classical piano playing, physical comedy and ...
GREENWICH, Conn, Dec. 23 -- Legendary classical pianist Victor Borge, who mixed comedy with his musical skills, died in his sleep Saturday in his home in Greenwich, his manager told UPI. He was 91.
Victor Borge built a career by delighting audiences with virtuoso piano-playing and paralysing them with laughter at his irreverence towards the pomposity of classical music. A typical performance ...
When Victor Borge launched his career as a concert pianist in Denmark in 1926, he was not exactly destined to become one of the world’s most famous pratfall artists. Yet because he could not resist ...
Some comedians will do anything for a laugh. But Victor Borge is choosier. “You are quite limited in what you can do to a piano,” Borge said in a phone interview from his home in St. Croix, Virgin ...
Victor Borge, the whimsical pianist from Denmark who used comedy to make classical music accessible, died yesterday in his sleep at his home in Greenwich, Conn. Borge was 91, 11 days short of his 92nd ...