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Fauré: Requiem
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Robert Bennesh (organ), Sarah Yanovitch (soprano) & Edmund Milly (bass), Nola Richardson (soprano), Sarah Yanovitch (soprano), Mindy Ella Chu (alto), Gene Stenger (tenor), Grace Cloutier (harp)
Yale Schola Cantorum, David Hill
[The arrangement[ works extremely well, with the two strings bringing out the subsidiary lines that were always a feature of [Faure’s] writing. The singing is splendid. The baritone soloist... —
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Fauré - Requiem
Recommendedand other sacred music
Caroline Ashton (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (baritone), John Scott (organ) & Simon Standage (violin)
The Cambridge Singers & Members of the City of London Sinfonia, John Rutter (director)
The medium-scale 1893 version of Fauré's spiritual masterpiece finds a loving advocate in John Rutter, with excellent soloists and a lucid-toned choir. —
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Gramophone Awards, 1985, Winner - Choral
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New. Messe modale: Upper voices music for Mass by Alain, Fauré and Langlais
Buckfast Abbey Choir, Charles Maxtone-Smith (organ), Lloyd Hampton, Butterfly Paterson, Hannah Brooks-Hughes, Leon Sturdee, Maya de Souza, Maia Carter-Oakley, Matthew Searles
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Fauré: Requiem and other choral music
Mary Seers (soprano), Isabelle Poulenard (soprano), Michael George (baritone)
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Matthew Best
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Fauré: Requiem
Tom Pickard (treble) & Gerald Finley (baritone)
Choir of King's College Cambridge & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Stephen Cleobury
an engaging and admirable performance … what’s not to like about this release? Highly recommended. —
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2014, Disc of the month
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Here's almost two and a half hours of bliss. These are recordings to set aside for the time when, as the prayer says, 'the busy world is hushed'. Asked to characterise Fauré's and Duruflé's... —
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Building a Library, March 2003, First Choice
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Heavenly Voices
(Corina Belcea, violin)
The Boys of King's College Choir, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2004, Editor's Choice
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Gabriel Fauré: Musique Religieuse
Quilisma Jugendchor Springe, Hannoversche Hofkapelle, Robin Hlinka, Josefine Mindus, Ruth Häde Steffen Kruse, Konstantin Ingenpaß, Keno Weber
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Fauré: Requiem
Christopher Robinson (organ)
Westminster Cathedral Choir, with St John's College Choir, Cambridge, David Hill
a charming freshness, and many unmistakeably Faurean touches —
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