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Pianist and Composer Jan Huydts (89) Has Passed Away

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Pianist, composer, and jazz educator Jan Huydts has died at the age of 89. His family reported this to the ANP on Sunday. He died Friday in his hometown of Hilversum.

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Pianist, composer, and jazz educator Jan Huydts has died at the age of 89. His family reported this to the ANP on Sunday. He died Friday in his hometown of Hilversum.

·Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The jazz pianist, who accompanied cabaret artist Wim Sonneveld on songs such as Het Dorp, died on Friday.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Jazz pianist Jan Huydts died Friday at the age of 89 (Symbolic image - AI generated) AI Generated Stock Image Jazz pianist Jan Huydts died Friday at the age of 89 in Hilversum. He was the regular accompanist for cabaret artist Wim Sonneveld and played on well-known songs such as "Het Dorp" (The Village). Huydts' family announced his death to the ANP news agency. Note: This article was created using Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Jan Huydts, the pianist and composer who accompanied cabaret artist Wim Sonneveld on the piano for, among others, the iconic song Het Dorp (The Village), has died. Huydts passed away Friday at the age of 89 in his hometown of Hilversum. His family announced this to the ANP on Sunday. Huydts was active in the international jazz world, theater, and music education for more than six decades. From 1964 to 1966, Huydts was the bassist with Toon Herma…

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NOS broke the news in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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