Feb 7, 2023 1:41 PM
Dreaming of Water with Fred Hersch & esperanza spalding
Fred Hersch was in good spirits, appearing relaxed on the video screen from his New York City loft. The pianist turned…
Feb 7, 2023 1:41 PM
Fred Hersch was in good spirits, appearing relaxed on the video screen from his New York City loft. The pianist turned…
Apr 26, 2022 3:13 PM
Billed as “North America’s largest gathering of keyboard artists,” the 15th biennial Irving S. Gilmore…
Apr 19, 2022 10:33 AM
When Fred Hersch introduces a “pop tune” or “show tune” during his set, the pianist often makes clear that it…
Apr 12, 2022 10:43 AM
The 43rd edition of the Bergamo Jazz Festival was a triumph for its artistic director, Maria Pia de Vito, one of the…
Mar 8, 2022 2:50 PM
Over the past year, the breadth and fire of jazz artists dipping a toe into the classical world has been staggering —…
Mar 22, 2021 9:37 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, some…
Feb 11, 2021 4:50 PM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Nov 2, 2020 8:49 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Jul 30, 2020 9:31 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Jun 1, 2020 4:31 PM
Bassist/vocalist Esperanza Spalding and pianist Fred Hersch recorded a 2018 run at New York’s Village Vanguard, and a…
May 6, 2020 2:39 PM
Pianist Fred Hersch has remained busy, despite the pandemic.
In March, he made sure fans knew The Ballad of Fred…
Apr 1, 2020 12:10 PM
Well, readers: We’re still stuck at home, figuring out ways to stay sane and remain connected to the outside world.…
Mar 25, 2020 2:03 PM
In desperate times, creative musicians find creative solutions. As the coronavirus pandemic has spread and health…
May 19, 2020 4:47 PM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Apr 6, 2020 3:36 PM
The search for and desire to find love drives most of humanity. And pianist Fred Hersch, working with vocalist Sara…
Mar 12, 2020 5:13 PM
The box set The Fred Hersch Trio: 10 Years/6 Discs captures a landmark ensemble in the studio, on the road and at its…
Jan 24, 2020 10:49 AM
Now in its seventh year, the Jazz at the Logan series offers programing that works to encompass a range of the jazz…
Aug 28, 2019 1:16 PM
In the early 1950s, bebop pioneer Charlie Parker lived in a townhouse on Manhattan’s Avenue B, bordering Tompkins…
Jul 16, 2019 11:01 AM
Among the many allures of the recent International Festival de Jazz de Montreal was a mini-focus on ECM artists, the…
Dec 7, 2018 4:15 PM
Trumpeter/bandleader John Daversa, vocalists Kurt Elling and Cécile McLorin Salvant, pianist Brad Mehldau, saxophonist…
Mar 9, 2018 1:43 PM
Pianist Fred Hersch and his trio have a new disc, Live in Europe, set for release May 11 on Palmetto Records. Take a…
Dec 5, 2017 2:27 PM
Clarinetist Anat Cohen, pianist Fred Hersch, alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón, guitarist Julian Lage, vocalist Cécile…
Dec 4, 2017 4:33 PM
Clarinetist Anat Cohen, pianist Fred Hersch, saxophonist Chris Potter, vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant, organist Joey…
Oct 22, 2024 1:10 PM
Pianist Fred Hersch has long been recognized as an extraordinary interpreter of the Thelonious Monk songbook. But,…
Dec 6, 2016 3:38 PM
Guitarist John Scofield and pianists Fred Hersch and Brad Mehldau are among the jazz artists nominated for multiple…
Sep 28, 2016 11:25 AM
In jazz, sometimes a newcomer can provide a completely fresh take on old standards. That’s especially true in the…
Jul 20, 2016 3:52 PM
For such a compact soirée, the Funchal Jazz Festival throws a mighty punch. Under the guidance of Artistic Director…
Jul 11, 2016 12:38 PM
Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, saxophonist Matana Roberts and pianist Fred Hersch are among the jazz artists recognized as…
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