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Benjamin Herman was born on 9 May, 1968 in London, United Kingdom, is a Dutch jazz musician (born 1968). Discover Benjamin Herman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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| Occupation |
Jazz musician |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
9 May, 1968 |
| Birthday |
9 May |
| Birthplace |
London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Benjamin Herman Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Benjamin Herman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Benjamin Herman worth at the age of 55 years old? Benjamin Herman’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Benjamin Herman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Benjamin Herman (London, 9 May 1968) is a Dutch jazz musician.
He is best known as an alto saxophonist and as leader of the jazz band New Cool Collective.
Herman also plays the C-melody saxophone and flute.
He also has a radio show on Radio 6 (Netherlands).
Herman comes from a family of six children.
His twin brother Jonathan works as a director.
His mother is Dutch; his father was a rabbi and worked as a psychotherapist.
At the age of eight, Herman and his family moved to the Netherlands.
At the age of twelve, Herman started playing the saxophone.
At thirteen, he was already performing on the professional club circuit.
Within a few years, Benjamin had played all over the world with various groups and initiated his own projects.
When he was seventeen, Herman played for the first time at the North Sea Jazz Festival.
Herman studied at the Hilversum Conservatory, from which he graduated cum laude in 1991.
In that year, he was the only European selected for the Thelonious Monk Competition.
He also studied at the Manhattan School of Music in New York.
In 1993, Herman founded New Cool Collective, an eight-piece band with influences from jazz, soul and Latin music.
He composes the music for this band, as well as the bigger New Cool Collective Big Band, and is also the leader of both.
In 2011, New Cool Collective released its twelfth album, Eighteen.
Benjamin Herman has played with musicians such as Jan Akkerman, Candy Dulfer, Wouter Hamel, Trijntje Oosterhuis, Jesse van Ruller, Typhoon, Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw, Misha Mengelberg, Pete Philly & Perquisite, Hans Teeuwen, C-Mon & Kypski, Chef'Special, Dr. John, Michel Camilo, Paul Weller, and Han Bennink.
In 2012, Herman released the album Deal, which is also the soundtrack of Eddy Terstalls move of the same name.
Herman recorded this album with Jesse van Ruller, Joost Kroon, Manuel Hugas, Carlo de Wijs and The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
Benjamin Herman released a new solo album, Café Solo, in July 2013, featuring Ernst Glerum (bass) and Joost Patocka (drums).
Live also features two tracks from a concert Herman gave with his trio in November 2013 during Jazzfest at Amsterdam’s Studio/K.
Besides his usual rhythm section of Ernst Glerum and Joost Patočka, Herman is accompanied by the Spanish pianist Miguel Rodríguez, who has been the house pianist for De Kring sessions for the last 1.5 years.
His album Live (release date 24 January 2014) has Herman and his quartet playing on the occasion of De Kring’s 90th anniversary.
His previous album Café Solo already included two tracks of those recordings and now, due to popular demand, the other tracks have been made available.
Benjamin Herman’s 16th solo album Trouble is released on 11 July 2014.
In a new departure for the multi-talented saxophonist, his latest solo disc is a joint project with 24-year-old Daniel von Piekartz.
For the first time in his career, Herman has devoted an entire album to vocal numbers.
“''Daniel originally planned to play on two tracks.
He is incredibly musical and ideas just kept flowing... we didn’t want it to stop'',” Herman recalls.
Von Piekartz plays and sings on eight of the ten tracks.
Albums and singles released by Benjamin Herman.
"Artist" denotes with whom or in which formation Benjamin Herman released the album or single.
