Janet Grice - bassoon and recorder, Vanderlei Pereira - drums, Armen Donelian - piano, Nilson Matta - double bass. Dream Travels was recorded by the late engineer David Baker and produced by Janet Grice. In this acoustic jazz release Janet explores the beautiful timbres of the bassoon and recorder in compositions by group members and Brazilian composers Egberto Gismonti, Hermeto Pascoal and Antonio Carlos Jobim. Janet’s unusual use of the bassoon - a deep-pitched double reed instrument usually associated with the symphony orchestra - was hailed as a “gutsy, original idea” and a “dazzling display of woodwind technique” on Song For Andy, her first record. Dream Travels represents beloved places, people, and journeys of the mind, body and spirit. Janet’s original compositions - the introspective Dream Brother, smooth Summer’s End, high-energy Affinity, and virtuosic Searching For A Choro - reflect her classical background and love of Brazilian m...