Personnel: John Surman (soprano & baritone saxophones, bass clarinet, recorder, keyboards, synthesizer); John Warren (conductor); Henry Lowther, Stephen Waterman, Stuart Brooks (trumpet); Malcolm Griffiths, Chris Pyne (trombone); David Stewart, Richard Edwards (bass trombone); Kenny Kirkland, Paul Bley, Vigleik Storaas (piano); John Abercrombie, Terje Rypdal (guitar); Miroslav Vitous, Marc Johnson, Chris Laurence, Barre Phillips, Gary Peacock (acoustic bass); Jon Christensen, Peter Erskine, John Marshall, Jack DeJohnette, Stu Martin, Tony Oxley (drums).
Trans4Mation: Rita Manning, Keith Pascoe (violin); Bill Hawkes (viola); Nick Cooper (cello).
Recorded in Norway, Germany and England between 1976 and 1999. Includes liner notes by John Surman.