 In this capacity he has worked with Quincy Jones, Lalo Schifrin, Wynton Marsalis, Michel Legrand and many others.Bissill has also improvised in a non-jazz context, recorded with the horn players Pip Eastop and Jonathan Williams.As a teacher and player he understands the capabilities of the horn, particularly its low register, and this shows itself in his numerous works for horn ensemble, including "Three Portraits" for horn octet and "Corpendium 1" for six horns.