This album was recorded in Paris by Little Tribeca from February 9–11 and March 29–April 1, 2016.
Some of the works on this album, specifically those marked with an asterisk, were recorded live in concert on February 11, 2016.
Pianist Simon Zaoui plays a 1960 Steinway D piano, serial number 364500, belonging to Joël Jobé.
Cellist Raphaël Merlin plays an Andrea Guarneri cello from 1680, on loan from the Forberg-Schneider foundation.
Violinist Pierre Fouchenneret performs on a Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume violin from 1840.
The album's program is designed as a non-chronological journey through the evolution of Gabriel Fauré's musical style.
