Faure Requiem And Other Sacred Music
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This Collegium Records release (EAN 0040888052029) is a 2010 remastered reissue of John Rutter’s recording with the Cambridge Singers and members of the City of London Sinfonia. It presents Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem in the 1893 (original) version alongside a selection of shorter sacred works.
This Collegium Records release (EAN 0040888052029) is a 2010 remastered reissue of John Rutter’s recording with the Cambridge Singers and members of the City of London Sinfonia. It presents Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem in the 1893 (original) version alongside a selection of shorter sacred works.
Pros
- Authoritative performance: conducted by John Rutter with the Cambridge Singers and City of London Sinfonia, a recording long associated with Rutter’s catalogue.
- Contains the 1893 (original/intimate) version of Fauré’s Requiem as prepared in Rutter’s edition.
- Authoritative performance: conducted by John Rutter with the Cambridge Singers and City of London Sinfonia, a recording long associated with Rutter’s catalogue.
- Contains the 1893 (original/intimate) version of Fauré’s Requiem as prepared in Rutter’s edition.
- Remastered 2010 reissue that consolidates several well-regarded recordings from the Collegium archive.
- Broad programme of Fauré sacred pieces, useful as a single-disc introduction to his choral output.
Cons
- −The Requiem is presented in a chamber-sized, intimate scoring and a smaller-chorus approach; listeners expecting a large symphonic/orchestral sound may prefer other versions.
- −The album compiles recordings from different years/sessions (1980s recordings compiled and remastered in 2010), which can produce slight variations in sonic character across tracks.
- −The Requiem is presented in a chamber-sized, intimate scoring and a smaller-chorus approach; listeners expecting a large symphonic/orchestral sound may prefer other versions.
- −The album compiles recordings from different years/sessions (1980s recordings compiled and remastered in 2010), which can produce slight variations in sonic character across tracks.
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