Saturday, April 28th, 2012 12:50 PM

Feature on NEA Website for Jazz Appreciation Month

Thursday, February 16th, 2012 3:29 PM

Great Trio Review in The New York Times

Friday, December 30th, 2011 7:27 PM

New Trio Videos On The Site

Go to the "Music" page and you will find 4 new videos of my trio (with John Hébert on bass and Eric McPherson on drums) shot in Muri, Switzerland from Fred's 8-country trio tour in November 2011.
Saturday, December 10th, 2011 12:24 PM

Two 2012 Grammy Nominations!

"Alone at the Vanguard" has been nominated for two 2120 Grammy Awards:  for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance (for the entire CD) and for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo for the track "Work" by Thelonious Monk.  These are Fred's 4th and 5th Grammy nominations.  Grammys are telecast on February 12th.
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 6:00 PM

Wall Street Journal: My Coma Dreams

Thursday, September 1st, 2011 1:00 PM

New Music Box Interview and Video

Thursday, September 1st, 2011 12:28 PM

My Coma Dreams Website is Live

Please go to www.mycomadreams.com to read about the show, check out blog posts and see and hear clips.
Thursday, September 1st, 2011 12:25 PM

Exhibit Curated by Fred Hersch: Private Stash: A Musician's Eye

An exhibit of original music manuscripts, collected folk and fine art, video and audio opens on September 8th and runs through October 29th at Apexart, 291 Church Street between Walker and White in Tribeca from 11am-6pm.
Monday, July 25th, 2011 9:16 AM

59th Annual Downbeat Critics' Poll

Fred has placed #4 in the Critics' Poll for Best Pianist of the Year.
Thursday, April 28th, 2011 8:20 AM

Jazz Pianist of the Year Award

Fred has been awarded Jazz Pianist of the Year 2011 by The Jazz Journalists' Association.  To see the full list of winners go to http:///www.jjajazzawards.org/p/2011-nominees.html
Friday, March 18th, 2011 1:14 PM

Fred Hersch Downbeat Magazine Blindfold Test

Friday, March 11th, 2011 11:05 AM

Superb All About Jazz Review

Saturday, March 5th, 2011 10:48 AM

Alone at the Vanguard Reviews

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 10:11 PM

New Solo CD - Alone at the Vanguard

Palmetto Records has just released "Alone at the Vanguard", recorded in December 2010 at the legendary club.  Though we recorded six nights and twelve sets, this disc contains, in its entirety, the twelfth and final set of the week. 
 
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Friday, February 4th, 2011 8:14 AM

New Sheet Music

Edition Peters has just published my intermediate-level piano arrangement of my composition "Valentine".  (No improvising required!).  This piece was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition.  http://www.edition-peters.com/php/main_search.php
Friday, January 28th, 2011 8:08 AM
Available now! The Fred Hersch Trio's new CD Whirl.
» Read "What The Critics Are Saying About Whirl"
» order it @ Amazon

» Visit the Fred Hersch page on NPR for interview with Fred on "Fresh Air", "All Things Considered", "Live at the Village Vanguard" and other programs.
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 3:41 PM

Hear The Fred Hersch Trio Live at the Village Vanguard