Requiem

Album by Gabriel Fauré & Ivor Bolton & Benjamin Appl & Katja Stuber & Balthasar‐Neumann‐Chor & Sinfonieorchester Basel

Requiem in D minor, Op. 48, is a requiem mass by French composer Gabriel Fauré, composed between 1887 and 1890. The work is marked by a restrained, lyrical approach to sacred choral-orchestral writing, favouring serene melodies and transparent textures over dramatic liturgical intensity, and it occupies a central place in Fauré's output as a turning point toward his late, refined style.

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  1. 1.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: I. Introït et Kyrie
    6:09
  2. 2.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: II. Offertoire
    8:32
  3. 3.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: III. Sanctus
    3:06
  4. 4.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: IV. Pie Jesu
    3:33
  5. 5.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: V. Agnus Dei
    5:27
  6. 6.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: VI. Libera Me
    4:15
  7. 7.
    Messe de Requiem, Op. 48/N 97b: VII. In Paradisum
    3:18

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