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2025
 
The Stichting Wig with all the archive moved to a new address: Rademakerstraat 510 1096GS Amsterdam
  
Baars and Henneman are preparing:
Sunday December 28 Dokzaal Amsterdam 16:30 - 22:00
Plantage Doklaan 8, 1018 CM TICKETSHOP
SHAPES LINES AND LAYERS - a celebration - Ig Henneman 80 Ab Baars 70 = 150
a day with music, three publications, a cd and a meal
Publications: Ig Henneman 80 in pictures and documents, Ig Henneman Songs for Improvisers, Ab Baars Zeventig, plus the CD Duo Baars Henneman ‘Rooftop Tiles’
afternoon concert: Ig Henneman 80, a selection of composed work by Ig performed by Vincent van Amsterdam, Esther Kuiper, Germaine Sijstermans, Femke van den Bergh, Chris Watt, Doris Hochscheid, Janneke van Prooijen, Heleen Hulst and Elisabeth Smalt. With a world premiere for accordeon and mezzo soprano.
a meal: by John Pastinaak
evening concert: Duo Baars Henneman and friends: improvisations by Ab and Ig with Joëlle Léandre, Elisabeth Harnik, Gerry Hemingway, Camille Verhaak and Tobias Delius
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New CD’s Duo Baars Henneman will release a new CD at the end of this year, as part of their 25 year duo anniversary. The CD Wig #35 'Rooftop Tiles' Duo Baars Henneman. The duo recorded at Ab Baars' attic during the pandemic 2022: every Sundaymorning for 12 weeks in a row from 11:00 until 11:20. A selection will be made. see CD Catalogue

Compositions
Ig Henneman will write a new composition for Vincent van Amsterdam accordeon and mezzo-soprano Esther Kuiper. Premiere on Dec 28 Dokzaal Amsterdam
 
Concerts
Henneman's composition 'Diep bloost de zee' for Orkest De Ereprijs is played again, in Paleis Het Loo on the International Womens' Day 8 March
Ab Baars toured and recorded with the Kaja Draksler Octet in Slovenie and Italy
Duo Baars Henneman plays in Antwerp in Rataplan, a Klankhaven/Oorstof production and recorded at DROPA House May 2nd
 
Duo Baars Henneman plays the Wels Music Unlimited Festival in Austria in November
Ab Baars will continue this travel with solo performances in Vienna, Budapest, Prague and Berlin.
December 28 in the Dokzaal Amsterdam SHAPES LINES AND LAYERS the big celebration Ig Henneman 80 Ab Baars 70 = 150
see concerts