Gabriel Fauré's Requiem, Op. 48 opens with an unsmiling D spread out in octaves across the orchestra. Grave and unquestioning, it doesn't ask for your attention - it just takes it. But the composition ...

Ozawa’s Faure Requiem is a safe middle-of-the-road interpretation, one that honors the devotional spirit of this kindest and gentlest of the great settings of the Latin mass for the dead. The original ...

Different from the standard Requiem format, Gabriel Fauré’s work contains no Dies irae, and adds two prayers from the burial office: the "Libera me" and "In Paradisum." Fauré noted in an interview ...

Gabriel Faure`s uniquely conceived Requiem–a late 19th Century work that strives for and achieves a pre-Renaissance spiritual respose–demands a similarly unique performance. While there is no room for ...

The Brigham Young University combined choirs and Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Gabriel Faure's Requiem Friday and Saturday, April 11 and 12, under the direction of Rosalind Hall and Kory ...