‘The human soul dreams of being cradled like a child’ — Fauré’s Requiem offers a radiant and tender vision of heaven, comforting audiences far beyond the composer’s original Parisian congregation.

The Firelands Symphony Chorale, under the direction of Michael Shirtz, will present an uplifting and reflective choral concert featuring Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem alongside a collection of moving ...

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Gabriel Faure's gentle and life-affirming Requiem is the subject for the first in the latest series of Tales from the Stave. Frances Fyfield is joined by the choral composer and former King's Singer ...

French composer Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem—a far gentler setting of this text than those of Verdi, Mozart, and Berlioz—highlights this program of inspiring and uplifting music. Acclaimed Canadian ...

November 5, 2012 • In the midst of crisis, music can sometimes mitigate the pain and loss. From powerful pop songs and intimate string quartets to soaring symphonies or singer-songwriters, tell us ...

Given that he spent so many years as an organist, it’s bizarre that French composer Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) wrote no music for the organ. But he did write nice choral works – the best known is his ...

Grace Cathedral in San Francisco performed Gabriel Faure's Requiem on Veterans Day, and broke with tradition, dedicating the music not just to fallen soldiers, but to all souls. Nathanael Johnson of ...

Frances Fyfield is in Paris for her latest series celebrating the handwritten scores of famous pieces of classical music. Today it's a choral favourite - Gabriel Faure's Requiem. Show more Gabriel ...