Requiem and other choral music

Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924

Music - 1988

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COMPACT DISC/CL/Faure/Requiem/C09
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Published
Whittlesford, Cambridge, England ; Omaha, Neb. : Collegium Records p1988.
Language
Latin
unknown
Corporate Authors
City of London Sinfonia, Cambridge Singers
Main Author
Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924 (-)
Corporate Authors
City of London Sinfonia (-), Cambridge Singers
Other Authors
Jean Racine, 1639-1699, Caroline Ashton, Stephen Varcoe, Simon Standage, John Scott, 1956-, John Rutter, 1945-
Item Description
The Requiem performed in the version for chamber orchestra acc. ; the Cantique has acc. transcribed for violas, cellos, basses, and harp by John Rutter (originally for organ) ; the remainder of the works for women's chorus and organ. The Ave Maria originally for mezzo-soprano or baritone and organ.
Sung in Latin (1st-5th and 7th works) and French (6th work).
Texts with English translations and program notes by the conductor (12 p.) in container.
Physical Description
1 compact disc (63 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in
  • Requiem (1893 version) (34:34)
  • Ave verum Corpus, op. 65, no. 1 (3:35)
  • Tantum ergo, op. 65, no. 2 (2:27) ; Ave Maria, op. 67, no. 2 (1:52) ; Maria, Mater gratiae, op. 47, no. 2 [all for women's voices and organ] (2:47)
  • Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 [for mixed choir and organ, transcribed for strings and harp by Rutter] (6:45)
  • Messe basse [for women's voices and organ] (10:11).