Another Bassoon disc you might enjoy is FEAST Bill DOUGLAS Feast*, Banana*, Highland*, Funk for Spain*, Jewel Peter MAXWELL DAVIES Farewell to Stromness, Yesnaby Ground Irving BERLIN Steppin' Out with My Baby Astor PIAZZOLLA Tango melancolico Raymond SCOTT Powerhouse*, Dinner Music for a Pack of Hungry Cannibals* Mr. CANAVAN The Emigrant's Farewello Mathieu LUSSIER Valstango, Bassango Marjan MOZETICH Odes to the Americas The Caliban Quartet of Bassoonists, with Bill Douglas (pianoforte) (in his own pieces), *Mark Duggan (percussion), oKate Crossan (Celtic singer) Recorded at the studios of PJ Productions, Burlington, Ontario, Canada, June-July 1999 BIS-NL-CD-5012 [73.32] [CH] Christopher Howell sumarised this discs as follows I haven't heard such a feel-good record for I don't know how long. More records like this might give the lie to Norman Lebrecht's gloom-and-doom prognostications for the serious music scene. A full review can be seen at http://www.musicweb.uk.net/classrev/2001/Nov01/Feast_Caliban.htm Regards Len Mullenger The Internet CD review site www.musicweb.uk.net www.FilmMusic.uk.net