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Fred Hersch
Fred Hersch (born October 21, 1955) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Hersch has featured himself as either a solo performer or at the helm of varied small ensembles, which in addition to his trio, include a quintet, as well as his "Pocket Orchestra" featuring piano, trumpet, voice and percussion. He was the first person to play week-long engagements as a solo pianist New York's Village Vanguard. He has recorded more than 70 of his jazz compositions. Hersch has been nominated for several Grammy Awards, and, as of December 2014, had been on the Jazz Studies faculty of the New England Conservatory since 1980 (with breaks).〔("Faculty Profile: Fred Hersch" (November 6, 2014) NEC )〕
==Early life==
Hersch was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He began playing the piano at the age of four and started composing music by eight. He won national piano competitions starting at the age of ten.
Hersch first became interested in jazz while at Grinnell College in Iowa. He dropped out of school and started playing jazz in Cincinnati. He continued his studies at the New England Conservatory, attracting attention from the press – "a fine showcase for Fred Hersch" – in a college recital. 〔"the third stream" (Jan 20, 1977) '' Bay State Banner'', Boston〕 On graduation, he became a jazz piano instructor at the college.〔"Jazzman on Classic Path To Wider Audience: Pianist Fred Hersch" (July 9, 1989) ''San Francisco Chronicle'' p.42〕
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