The four works all dating from the earlier years of the composers career were recorded in June 2020 in Berlins Pierre Boulez Saal by a distinguished group of musicians LED by Daniel Barenboim here in his role as pianist and flautist Emmanuel Pahud. Joining them are two of Pahuds colleagues from the Berliner Philharmoniker the orchestras First Concertmaster Daishin Kashimoto and its Principal Viola Amihai Grosz and two players with links to the Wiener Philharmoniker its Principal Bassoon Sophie Dervaux and Silvia Careddu formerly its Principal Flute.