Pianist/composer Fred Hersch on "Coma Dreams"

In this interview done backstage at the Newport Jazz Festival, pianist/composer Fred Hersch talks about his multi-media work “Coma Dreams.” Hersch was performing at the festival with his trio, featuring bassist John Hebert and drummer Eric McPherson.
Interview by Irene Lee. Video production by Paul Park. Editing by Lee Mergner & Melissa Mergner. Thanks to Carolyn McClair, Melanie Nanez, Danny Melnick and the staff of the Newport Jazz Festival.
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