DANIEL HERSOG

Daniel Hersog is a distinguished figure in the jazz world, noted for his significant contributions as both a performer and a composer. His work received high praise in 2020, winning him the Jazz Times Magazine poll award for best composer. Hersog’s approach to jazz has been recognized by industry critics; All About Jazz described him as “a major new compositional voice in jazz” (All About Jazz), and DownBeat Magazine highlighted his “artistic individuality” (DownBeat Magazine). Hersog’s debut album, Night Devoid of Stars, released in 2020, received considerable acclaim. Jazz Times Magazine complimented it as “a mature, superbly-crafted statement, that doesn’t sound anything like a debut” (Jazz Times Magazine). Continuing his musical journey, Hersog recently released his second album, Open Spaces (Folk Songs Reimagined), showcasing the talents of jazz luminaries such as Kurt Rosenwinkel and Scott Robinson. In addition to his recorded music, Hersog has been a part of larger ensembles, touring across read more...