Requiem, Op 48 (Fauré)
from Fauré: Requiem & other choral works (KGS0005)
1 Introït [1'34]
2 Kyrie [3'54]
3 Offertoire (1889 version) [2'50]
4 Sanctus [3'10]
5 Pie Jesu [3'03]
6 Agnus Dei [5'20]
7 Libera me [4'48]
8 In paradisum [3'20]
9 Offertoire (1900 version) [8'05]
36 minutes 4 seconds 9 tracks
'The viola-led OAE offer superb support throughout and the baritone Gerald Finley is at his most tonally liquid, with tenaciously sensitive phrasing … the choir respond magnificently' (Gramophone)
'An engaging and admirable performance … what’s not to like about this release? Highly recommended' (Choir & Organ)
'A familiar choral masterpiece in unfamiliar guise: the first recording of Fauré’s Requiem in Marc Rigaudière’s reconstruction of the first complete liturgical version, in 1889. Striking differences i ...