Fred Hersch's 'Trio + 2' is a captivating jazz album, released on 1 January 2004 via Palmetto Records. This 58-minute masterpiece showcases Hersch's exceptional skill as a musician, featuring a diverse range of tracks that blend sophistication with elegance. From the enchanting 'A Riddle Song' to the soulful 'And I Love Her', and the lively 'Black Dog Pays a Visit', each piece demonstrates Hersch's mastery of the genre. The album's eclectic tracklist, which also includes 'Miss B', 'A Lark', 'Down Home', 'Rain Waltz', 'Marshall's Plan', 'Lee's Dream', and 'The Chase', promises to delight jazz enthusiasts with its rich textures and nuanced performances. With 'Trio + 2', Fred Hersch invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of intricate melodies and improvisational brilliance, cementing his reputation as a leading figure in contemporary jazz.