If the imagery of jovial music is associated with wind instruments in popular repertoire for example in military and brass bands, this is because the quality and inventiveness of pieces such as those of Caplet, D’Indy and many others who deserve attention of concert hall performance, have been forgotten: actual orchestra in miniature, sometimes with spectacular pieces.

Ensemble Initium Édouard Sabo, Julien Vern flutes; Guillaume Deshayes, Armel Descotte oboi; François Lemoine, François Tissot clarinets; Julien Desplanques, Stéphane Bridoux horns; Baptiste Arcaix, Franck Sibold bassoons.