Rehearsing with the Tower Chorale at St. Gregory the Great Church recently, Patrick Godon suggested the choir slightly move their upper torso when singing a particular section of Gabriel Faure’s ...

Ozawa’s Faure Requiem is a safe middle-of-the-road interpretation, one that honors the devotional spirit of this kindest and gentlest of the great settings of the Latin mass for the dead. The original ...

‘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.

Gabriel Fauré's Requiem, Op. 48 opens with an unsmiling D spread out in octaves across the orchestra. Grave and unquestioning, it doesn't ask for your attention - it just takes it. But the composition ...

The choral work will be presented on Good Friday at the Cathedral Church of Saint Matthew, 5100 Ross Ave., Dallas. It's at 7:30 p.m., it's free, and it will include soloists and organ accompaniment.

Mosteller stresses the intimacy of the work, which will be evident when the work is performed in its original chamber version, instead of the orchestral arrangement commonly heard -- and believed to ...

Ragazzi Boys Chorus is always in need of more boys, said founder Joyce Keil recently, “Because they grow up!” Keil has been teaching the boys of the chorus to sing, to behave well in public, and ...

“Everything I possessed in the way of religious illusion I put into my Requiem, which moreover is dominated from beginning to end by a very human feeling of faith in eternal rest,” – Gabriel Fauré, ...