Mini-LP sleeve CDs
Tristan Honsinger, cello, voice
Jean Jacques Avenel, bass
Tiziana Simona Vigni, voice
Sean Bergin, saxophone
Michael Vatcher, percussion
Toshinori Kondo, trumpet
"A little-known gem of Dutch free music, Picnic is the brainchild of cellist Tristan Honsinger, who composed all but one of its 12 compositions. Brilliant and whimsical, the tracks bring to mind Honsinger's work with ICP Orchestra, for whom he has also composed extensively. Here he's working in an incredible ensemb
First time ever on CD for this minor classic fusion album from MPS, originally released in 1974! Featuring a great band: Charlie Mariano-sopranosax, altosax, flute, bamboo-flute, nagaswaram, Philip Catherine-electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Jasper van't Hof-electric piano, prepared organ, grand piano, celesta, J.F. Jenny-Clark-bass and Aldo Romano-drums.
"This is one of the greatest fusion recordings ever...Mariano was so deeply influenced by this collaboration (reportedly so was Jimmy Giuffre...