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Duo: Baars - Henneman: Stof
by Glenn Astarita
Eminent Dutch multi-reedman Ab Baars is known to skirt the fringes of modern jazz within a variety of mechanisms. Stof presents a largely minimalist portraiture of his craftsmanship, within a tight-knit duo framework with cellist Ig Henneman. Consisting of improvisations that are occasionally embedded into structured compositional elements, the artists pursue freedom of expression throughout.
They generally abide by a rather unhurried mode of development, but drill deep into contrasting tonalities while occasionally mimicking each other's ...
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