Casadesus/ Black Oak Ensemble - Avant L'orage Fulfilled By FYE All three works are immediately

All three works are immediately appealing

convincing sound

writes Peter Wollny in the accompanying booklet article

but all the rest are wonderful Delius - and conducted by someone who has remained the one and only Delius interpreter

Casadesus/ Black Oak Ensemble - Avant L'orage Fulfilled By FYE All three works are immediatelyBlack Oak Ensemble, the Chicago based string trio with an international following, treats listeners to a double album of stylish and often witty French treasures written between the World Wars. The ensemble offers seven rarely heard delicacies from the 1920s and 30s, including world premiere recordings of trios by Henri Tomasi, Robert Casadesus, and Gustave Samazeuilh along with works by Jean Cras, Emile Gou, Jean Franaix, and Gabriel Piern. Most were