New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble (1st-2nd works) ; Dorian Quintet (3rd-8th works) ; Jean Casadesus, piano (4th work)
Previously released in 1972 (Messiaen), 1973 (Poulenc, Ibert, Bozza, Françaix), and 1977 (Barber, Fine).
The 8th work is a suite.
Quartet for the end of time (44:44) ; Le merle noir : for flute and piano (6:58) / Messiaen -- Summer music : for wind quintet / Barber (12:00) -- Sextuor for piano and woodwind quintet / Poulenc (17:51) -- Trois pie`ces bre`ves / Ibert (6:31) -- Scherzo for wind quintet, op. 48 / Bozza (2:33) -- Quintet for woodwinds / Françaix (20:16) -- Partita for wind quintet / Fine (14:15)