Fauré: Requiem & other sacred music

Not least among David Hill’s current roles is that of principal conductor of Yale Schola Cantorum, one of America’s foremost chamber choirs. Here, they together contribute a recording of the Fauré Requiem close in spirit to the composer’s intimate, liturgical original.

CDA68209  67 minutes 52 seconds
‘A superb performance of the Cantique de Jean Racine … the real glories of the disc come with the handful of rarely heard choral miniatures which are, without exception, absolute gems’ (Gr ...
BBC Music Magazine
‘What makes this CD distinctive is the smaller pieces. Lovers of Fauré will welcome their inclusion … special praise also for the lovely Tantum ergo Op 65 No 2 for trio (Nola Richardson, Sarah Ya ...