Pianist and composer Fred Hersch has been called a "one of the small handful of brilliant musicians of his generation" by Downbeat and has earned a place among the foremost jazz artists in the world today.

Fred Hersch's career as a performer has been greatly enhanced by his composing activities, a vital part of nearly all of his live concerts and recordings. In 2003, Hersch created (Palmetto Records), a

Fred Hersch press reviews "Few jazz pianists have ever struck as beguiling a balance between technique, feeling, insight and imagination..." Jazziz "Hersch's work has developed an intensity of intelligence

Fred Hersch Discography / recordings Horizons (1984) Sarabande (1986) E.T.C. (1988) Heartsongs (1989) The French Collection (1989) Short Stories (1989) with Janis Siegel Evanessence: A Tribute to Bill