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Enrico Rava and Fred Hersch

Sep 25, 2023  ·  Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Hamburg Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Hamburg

Enrico Rava
Sep 25
Enrico Rava
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Jazz pianist Fred Hersch, hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, is renowned for his nuanced style and acclaimed compositions, influenced by jazz legends like Ahmad Jamal. A multiple Grammy nominee, his works like "Dancing in the Dark" and "Floating" are staples of modern jazz. An educator at heart, former students include Brad Mehldau. Openly gay and living with HIV, Hersch vigorously supports gay rights and AIDS research. He has collaborated with Esperanza Spalding, Enrico Rava, and released numerous memorable albums including "Alive at the Village Vanguard" and "Breath by Breath."
Enrico Rava, Italian jazz trumpeter and composer, fuses styles from avant-garde to folk-jazz with lyrical phrasing. Known for collaborations with Cecil Taylor and Carla Bley, his debut album "Katcharpari" redefined jazz fusion. Hits include "Easy Living" and "On the Dance Floor," a tribute to Michael Jackson. His work with Stefano Bollani and Joe Lovano highlights a storied career, winning acclaim and shaping generations of jazz with over 100 records.

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