Fred Hersch (21 Oct 1955 - )

Male Person - United States pianist

Releases (27)

Official

Album

  1. Evanessence: A Tribute to Bill Evans 16 Aug 1990
  2. Point in Time 1995
  3. Passion Flower 06 Mar 1996
  4. Fred Hersch Plays Rodgers & Hammerstein 1996
  5. I Never Told You - Fred Hersch Plays Johnny Mandel 1996
  6. Thelonious: Fred Hersch Plays Monk Feb 1997
  7. The Duo Album 1997
  8. Songs Without Words 20 Mar 2001
  9. Leaves of Grass 2005
  10. {Open Book} 08 Sep 2017
  11. Songs From Home 06 Nov 2020
  12. Silent, Listening 19 Apr 2024

Album - Compilation

  1. The French Collection: Jazz Impressions of French Classics 1989

Album - Live

  1. Maybeck Recital Hall Series, Volume Thirty-One 15 Mar 1994
  2. Let Yourself Go 1999
  3. In Amsterdam: Live at the Bimhuis 2005
  4. Live at Jazz Standard 21 Apr 2009 (as Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra)
  5. Alone at the Vanguard 2011
  6. Solo 04 Sep 2015

Other

  1. Personal Favorites 2006

Relationships (4)

Students

  1. David Cook

Member Of

  1. The Fred Hersch Trio original, piano
  2. The Fred Hersch Group original
  3. The Art Farmer Quintet

Recordings by (279)

  1. Prélude From "Suite Bergamasque" Composed By – Claude Debussy 4:08 (1989)
  2. 1st Movement (Modéré) From "Sonatine" Composed By – Maurice Ravel 4:18 (1989)
  3. Sicilienne, Op. 78 Composed By – Gabriel Fauré 3:40 (1989)
  4. Prélude From "Le Tombeau de Couperin" Composed By – Maurice Ravel 3:28 (1989)
  5. Après Un Rêve, Op. 7 No. 1 Composed By – Gabriel Fauré 6:06 (1989)
  6. Clair de Lune From "Suite Bergamasque" Composed By – Claude Debussy 4:46 (1989)
  7. Cantilena From Flute Sonata Composed By – Francis Poulenc 4:26 (1989)
  8. Pavane Composed By – Gabriel Fauré 4:31 (1989)
  9. Nos. 2 & 3 From "Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales" Composed By – Maurice Ravel 6:14 (1989)
  10. Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte Composed By – Maurice Ravel 4:45 (1989)
  11. Gymnopédie No. 1 Composed By – Erik Satie 5:32 (1989)
  12. My Bells 5:37 (16 Aug 1990)
  13. Turn Out the Stars 5:57 (16 Aug 1990)
  14. You Must Believe in Spring 6:32 (16 Aug 1990)
  15. Evanessence 5:09 (16 Aug 1990)
  16. Nardis / Lonely Woman 7:50 (16 Aug 1990)
  17. We Will Meet Again 4:05 (16 Aug 1990)
  18. Peri's Scope 4:20 (16 Aug 1990)
  19. Time Remembered 5:24 (16 Aug 1990)
  20. I Wish I Knew 4:32 (16 Aug 1990)
  21. Remembering the Rain 4:31 (16 Aug 1990)
  22. Alice in Wonderland 8:00 (16 Aug 1990)
  23. Child's Song / Forward Motion 8:29 (07 Oct 1992)
  24. Nostalgia 6:39 (07 Oct 1992)
  25. The Old Castle (from Pictures at an Exhibition) 6:33 (1992)
  26. Andante (from Concerto for Coloratura, Op. 82) 1:54 (1992)
  27. Aria (from Concerto for Coloratura, Op. 82) 5:37 (1992)
  28. Prelude Op. 11, No. 2 5:03 (1992)
  29. Canzona (from Symphony No. 4 in F Minor) 7:17 (1992)
  30. Etude, Op. 8, No. 2 4:45 (1992)
  31. Prelude Op. 9, No. 1 5:16 (1992)
  32. The Young Prince and the Young Princess (from Scheherazade) 6:50 (1992)
  33. Prelude Op. 11, No. 1 5:57 (1992)
  34. Arabian Dance (from The Nutcracker Suite) 4:32 (1992)
  35. Adagio (from Piano Concerto No. 2) 8:16 (1992)
  36. Embraceable You 4:00 (15 Mar 1994)
  37. Haunted Heart 9:16 (15 Mar 1994)
  38. In Walked Bud 5:07 (15 Mar 1994)
  39. You Don't Know What Love Is 6:51 (15 Mar 1994)
  40. If I Loved You 5:53 (15 Mar 1994)
  41. Heartsong 5:45 (15 Mar 1994)
  42. Everything I Love 5:36 (15 Mar 1994)
  43. Sarabande 5:46 (15 Mar 1994)
  44. The Song Is You 5:00 (15 Mar 1994)
  45. Ramblin' 6:14 (15 Mar 1994)
  46. Body and Soul 8:04 (15 Mar 1994)
  47. Con Alma 5:56 (10 May 1994)
  48. Somewhere 7:46 (1994)
  49. Point in Time 6:13 (1995)
  50. As Long as There's Music 6:59 (1995)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. The Cove 4:28 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  2. Turn Out the Stars 4:09 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  3. Starlight Starbright 4:21 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  4. Whake Me When It's Over 3:55 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  5. Everybody Knows 2:44 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  6. It Could Happen to You 4:56 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  7. Cross Me Off Your List 5:46 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  8. Time to Say Goodbye 4:57 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)
  9. How Deep Is the Ocean 5:50 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988)

Instruments

  1. Stop (Think Again) 6:48 Art Farmer with Joe Henderson (1979) keyboard
  2. Priestess 13:15 Billy Harper Quintet (1979) piano
  3. Illumination 21:46 Billy Harper Quintet (1979) piano
  4. Lotus Blossom 6:42 Art Farmer with Joe Henderson (1979) keyboard
  5. Young and Fine 6:18 Art Farmer with Joe Henderson (1979) keyboard
  6. Calvary 7:26 Billy Harper Quintet (1979) piano
  7. Dulzura 4:09 Art Farmer with Joe Henderson (1979) keyboard
  8. Blue Montreux 7:10 Art Farmer with Joe Henderson (1979) keyboard
  9. What Is This Thing Called Love? 5:10 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  10. Cadences 5:01 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  11. Enfant 6:27 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  12. Sarabande 5:37 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  13. This Heart of Mine 5:28 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  14. Blue in Green 4:46 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  15. I Have Dreamed 5:27 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  16. The Peacocks 7:10 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  17. Child’s Song 4:30 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987) piano
  18. Luv 6:12 Lee Konitz (1988) piano
  19. Giant Steps 7:04 Lee Konitz (1988) piano
  20. Turn Out the Stars 4:09 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988) piano
  21. Cross Me Off Your List 5:46 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988) piano
  22. Three and One 5:38 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  23. Everybody's Song but Not My Own 3:36 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988) piano
  24. Nancy 4:47 Lee Konitz (1988) piano
  25. Rain Waltz 5:52 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  26. Little Rootie Tootie 5:07 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  27. Round and Round and Round 7:28 Lee Konitz (1988) piano
  28. Estate 4:56 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  29. Hello, Young Lovers 5:56 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  30. The Dragon 4:59 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  31. Sarabande 5:02 Toots Thielemans (1988) piano
  32. Everybody Knows 2:44 Meredith d'Ambrosio (1988) piano

Produced

  1. What Is This Thing Called Love? 5:10 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  2. Child’s Song 4:30 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  3. Enfant 6:27 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  4. Sarabande 5:37 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  5. This Heart of Mine 5:28 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  6. Cadences 5:01 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  7. I Have Dreamed 5:27 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  8. Blue in Green 4:46 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)
  9. The Peacocks 7:10 Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron (1987)

Credited as (40)

  1. Fred Hersch
  2. Fred Hersch & Bill Frisell
  3. Janis Siegel and Fred Hersch
  4. Fred Hersch & Norma Winstone
  5. Janis Siegel & Fred Hersch
  6. Mark Murphy & Fred Hersch
  7. Renée Fleming & Fred Hersch
  8. Fred Hersch, James Newton, Toots Thielemans, Phil Woods, Erik Friedlander, Steve LaSpina & Jeff Hirshfield
  9. Ralph Alessi & Fred Hersch
  10. Fred Hersch & Julian Lage
  11. Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra
  12. Leny Andrade feat. Fred Hersch
  13. Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden & Joey Baron
  14. Toots Thielemans, Fred Hersch, Big Band de Lausanne & Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
  15. William Sharp, Fred Hersch
  16. Erik Friedlander, Fred Hersch
  17. Anat Cohen / Fred Hersch
  18. Dick Sisto & Fred Hersch
  19. Fred Hersch & the WDR Big Band arranged and conducted by Vince Mendoza
  20. Fred Hersch & the WDR Big Band
  21. Mussorgksy, Hersch; Natasha Paremski
  22. Esperanza Spalding & Fred Hersch
  23. Bill Frisell, Fred Hersch
  24. Brian Landrus, Fred Hersch, Drew Gress, Billy Hart
  25. Brian Landrus, Fred Hersch, Drew Gress & Billy Hart
  26. Michael Formanek, Jeff Hirshfield, Toots Thielemans & Fred Hersch
  27. Eddie Daniels, Fred Hersch, John Patitucci & Al Foster
  28. Eddie Daniels, Fred Hersch, John Patitucci, Al Foster & Steve Thornton
  29. Eddie Daniels, Fred Hersch, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron & Philharmonia Orchestra
  30. Sara Gazarek w/ Fred Hersch
  31. Nico Gori & Fred Hersch
  32. Fred Hersch feat. Drew Gress, Jochen Rückert & Crosby Street String Quartet
  33. Fred Hersch feat. Drew Gress, Jochen Rueckert & Crosby Street String Quartet
  34. Fred Hersch feat. Drew Gress, Jochen Rueckert, Rogério Boccato & Crosby Street String Quartet
  35. Enrico Rava & Fred Hersch
  36. Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding
  37. Fred Hersch, Esperanza Spalding
  38. Enrico Rava, Fred Hersch
  39. Claudia Acuña feat. Fred Hersch
  40. Fred Hersch with Charlie Haden and Joey Baron

Works (45)

Arranged

  1. No One Is Alone
  2. Wozzeck/Improvisation/The Midnight Sun

Composed

  1. Three Character Studies (2001)
  2. Three Character Studies: I. Nocturne for Left Hand Alone (2001)
  3. Three Character Studies: III. Chorinho (Study in Thirds and Sixths) (2001)
  4. Three Character Studies: II. Little Spinning Song (2001)
  5. Three Character Studies: I. Nocturne for Left Hand Alone
  6. Days Gone By
  7. Phantom of the Bopera
  8. Evanessence
  9. Arcata
  10. Autumn Haze
  11. Child's Song
  12. Sarabande
  13. Cadences
  14. Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky ( - 2009)
  15. blues for an imaginary valentine
  16. Floating
  17. West Virginia Rose
  18. Home Fries
  19. A Speech to the Sea
  20. Far Away
  21. Wozzeck/Improvisation/The Midnight Sun
  22. The Sleepers
  23. Snape Maltings
  24. Scuttlers
  25. Skipping
  26. Bristol Fog (for John Taylor)
  27. Newklypso (for Sonny Rollins)
  28. The Big Easy (for Tom Piazza)
  29. The Cave Knows
  30. Pastorale
  31. Whirl
  32. Don't Ask
  33. Evanessence
  34. Ride
  35. Campbell
  36. Floating Head Syndrome
  37. Someone Digging in the Ground
  38. Rain Waltz
  39. Peering
  40. The Cadence They Create
  41. Calder
  42. Only Many

Lyrics

  1. blues for an imaginary valentine

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. Pescara Jazz 2021
  2. Enrico Rava Fred Hersch Duo piano

Links (16)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.fredhersch.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13895170g
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/fred_hersch
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/133748332
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr91020464
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91020464

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Fred%20Hersch

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/216551

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Hersch

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/334552

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000095596

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/28269911

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1375402

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/63643
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7w7DFqQNjVMW5NRvjM8JPx

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/14754