Jazz pianist and composer Fred Hersch has received a 2020 Grammy nomination for Begin Again, his 2019 Palmetto Records album featuring the Cologne-based WDR Big Band.
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On the whole, 10 Years / 6 Discs is an enjoyable set for jazz lovers, and a great introduction to listeners unfamiliar with Hersch’s artistry.
Click here to read the full review of 10 Years / 6 Discs by Jamaal Baptiste for Black Grooves
Click here to see Begin Again listed among Ted Gioia’s 100 Best Albums of 2019
Over the course of the last decade, Fred Hersch has rightfully risen to prominence as one of the premiere jazz artists in the world. Not coincidentally, most of his activity has taken place in the company of his trio including bassist John Hebert and drummer Eric McPherson, so it only stands to reason the pianist/composer would choose to highlight his work over this period in 10 Years/6 Discs.
Click here to read the full review of 10 Years/6 Discs by Doug Collette for Glide Magazine
Fred Hersch reminded why he really does belong among the greats with an incredible show at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, writes Alan O’Riordan.
On Friday, October 18, the Logan Center kicked off the 2019–20 Jazz at the Logan season with an entrancing performance by jazz guitarist Julian Lage and jazz pianist Fred Hersch.
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Click here to read Gregor Dotzauer’s review on Fred Hersch in the Pierre Boulez Saal for Der Tagesspiegel
Click here to read Fred Hersch’s interview with American Jewish World by Mordecai Specktor