Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ernest Chausson with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2005, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France. This collection showcases Chausson's mastery of chamber music, featuring his renowned Symphony in B-Flat Major, Op. 20, a three-movement orchestral work that beautifully balances lyricism and structural rigor. The album also includes his evocative Poème de l'amour et de la mer, a vocal symphony that explores the depths of love and the sea through three distinct sections: "La fleur des eaux," "Interlude," and "La mort de l'amour." Additionally, the album presents the Poème, Op. 25, a lyrical and expressive piece for violin and orchestra. Performed by esteemed artists such as Irma Kolassi, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, and Arthur Grumiaux, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. With a total duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, it's a perfect blend of Chausson's most celebrated works, providing a comprehensive introduction to his unique musical voice.