JOSEF SCHELB (1894-1977): Chamber Music, Vol. 2 - Kammermusik for Flute,Viola and Harp, Flute Sonata No. 3, Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano, Quartet for Oboe and String Trio.

Description: In the four chamber works (written between 1948 and 1971) recorded here Schelb’s contrapuntal mastery is given a bucolic twist under the influence of French Impressionism, the two traditions combining to invest these pieces with a freewheeling energy and downright sense of fun. Stéphane Réty (flute), Nicolas Cock-Vassiliou (oboe), Isabelle Moretti (harp), Alexander Knaak (violin), Jean-Eric Soucy (viola), Denis Zhdanov (cello), Roglit Ishay (piano).