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Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at Jazz Standard

Read "Live at Jazz Standard" reviewed by Ken Dryden


Fred Hersch has amassed an impressive discography since his arrival on the jazz scene in the '70s. In addition to stints with Stan Getz, Art Farmer and Toots Thielemans, and numerous appearances as a sideman, the pianist has recorded over two dozen albums as a leader, co-leader or solo performer, as well as composing extensively. Hersch, ...

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Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at the Jazz Standard

Read "Live at the Jazz Standard" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Fred Hersch has been known to push the envelope on many occasions--writing and performing music that has, time and again, crossed a myriad of boundaries of categories. And the pianist has done it again with Live at the Jazz Standard a record that happened thanks to the fact that the music of this concert was being ...

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Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at the Jazz Standard

Read "Live at the Jazz Standard" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


This unique album stands in a class all by itself: an artful and artsy set of original compositions by pianist Fred Hersch evoking musical images of an America gone by, perhaps from the early 1900s to the 1950s, when life was more innocent than it is today. Distinctly jazz, it incorporates classical and other musical structures ...


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