Haiku In The Wide World [CD Japanese Import]

Tim Hodgkinson & Atsuko Kamura - Haiku In The Wide World [CD Japanese Import]

A groundbreaking fusion of Haiku and music by Henry Cow's renowned TIM HODGKINSON and ATSUKO KAMURA! Composer and multi-instrumentalist Tim Hodgkinson (Henry Cow and much more) partners with vocalist Atsuko Kamura (Mizutama Shobodan aka Polka Dot Fire Brigade and Frank Chickens) to present 37 compositions expanding the usual sub-10-second acoustic life of classic haiku into a varied suite of compositions which place the gem-like poems spoken and sung in both English and Japanese by Hodgkinson and Kamura into gorgeous musical frames composed by Hodgkinson.