Immerse yourself in the serene and spiritual world of sacred choral music with The Monteverdi Choir's captivating album, featuring Gabriel Fauré's timeless "Requiem, Op. 48." This exquisite recording, released in 1994 under Decca Music Group Ltd., offers a profound exploration of Fauré's masterpiece, known for its gentle and consoling tones, alongside other notable works. The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful "Introitus: Requiem aeternam - Kyrie" and continues through the moving "Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe," "Sanctus," and the poignant "Pie Jesu." The Monteverdi Choir's renowned precision and emotional depth bring each piece to life, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and reflection.
In addition to Fauré's "Requiem," the album includes Claude Debussy's "Trois chansons de Charles d'Orléans," showcasing the choir's versatility and artistry in a different musical style. The album also features Camille Saint-Saëns' "Calme des nuits," adding another layer of richness to this diverse collection. With a total duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a testament to The Monteverdi Choir's exceptional talent and their ability to convey the depth and beauty of these classical works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises a deeply moving and enriching listening experience.
Requiem, Op. 48: 1. Introitus: Requiem aeternam - KyrieGabriel Fauré, The Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Requiem, Op. 48: 2. Offertorium: Domine Jesu ChristeGabriel Fauré, Gilles Cachemaille, The Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Requiem, Op. 48: 3. Sanctus (I)Gabriel Fauré, The Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Requiem, Op. 48: 4. Pie Jesu (I)Gabriel Fauré, Catherine Bott, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Requiem, Op. 48: 5. Agnus Dei (I)Gabriel Fauré, The Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Requiem, Op. 48: 6. Libera me (I)Gabriel Fauré, Gilles Cachemaille, The Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Requiem, Op. 48: 7. In paradisum (I)Gabriel Fauré, The Monteverdi Choir, Salisbury Cathedral Choristers, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Calme des nuits, Op. 68, No. 1Camille Saint-Saëns, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Les fleurs et les arbres, Op. 68, No. 2Camille Saint-Saëns, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Madrigal, Op. 35Gabriel Fauré, The Monteverdi Choir, Sabine Vatin, John Eliot Gardiner
Des pas dans l'allée, Op. 141, No. 1Camille Saint-Saëns, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Trois chansons de Charles d'Orléans, L.62: 1. Dieu! qu'il a fait bon regarder!Claude Debussy, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Trois chansons de Charles d'Orléans, L.62: 2. Quant j'ai ouy le tabourinClaude Debussy, Nicola Jenkin, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Trois chansons de Charles d'Orléans, L.62: 3. Yver, vous n'estes qu'un villainClaude Debussy, Suzanne Flowers, Frances Jellard, Neil McKenzie, Julian Clarkson, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
3 Chansons, M. 69: No. 1, NicoletteMaurice Ravel, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
3 Chansons, M. 69: No. 2, Trois beaux oiseaux du ParadisMaurice Ravel, Nicola Jenkin, Susan Gritton, Nicolas Robertson, Julian Clarkson, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
3 Chansons, M. 69: No. 3, RondeMaurice Ravel, The Monteverdi Choir, John Eliot Gardiner
Les djinns, Op. 12Gabriel Fauré, The Monteverdi Choir, Sabine Vatin, John Eliot Gardiner
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