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Requiem (1893 Version)
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Description for Requiem (1893 Version)
Sheet music. for soprano and baritone soloists, SATB chorus, and the composer's original chamber instrumentation Orchestral and vocal material is available on hire. Organ plays from the vocal score. Editor(s): Rutter, John. Series: Classic Choral Works. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
for soprano and baritone soloists, SATB chorus, and the composer's original chamber instrumentation This edition presents Fauré's masterpiece in a form which accords with his original intention that it should be a liturgical Requiem with accompaniment of organ and chamber ensemble. The 1893 version is an expansion of Fauré's original, prepared by the composer for a performance at the Church of the Madeleine in Paris and containing two additional movements, the Offertoire and the Libera me. In contrast to the fully orchestrated version that was published in 1900, this edition preserves the original chamber instrumentation, and it also contains a ... Read more
for soprano and baritone soloists, SATB chorus, and the composer's original chamber instrumentation This edition presents Fauré's masterpiece in a form which accords with his original intention that it should be a liturgical Requiem with accompaniment of organ and chamber ensemble. The 1893 version is an expansion of Fauré's original, prepared by the composer for a performance at the Church of the Madeleine in Paris and containing two additional movements, the Offertoire and the Libera me. In contrast to the fully orchestrated version that was published in 1900, this edition preserves the original chamber instrumentation, and it also contains a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Series
Classic Choral Works
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780193361034
SKU
V9780193361034
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Ref
99-1
About Unknown
John Rutter studied music at Clare College, Cambridge and first came to notice as a composer and arranger of Christmas carols and other choral pieces during those early years; today his compositions, including such concert-length works as Requiem, Magnificat, Mass of the Children, The Gift of Life, and Visions are performed around the world. John edits the Oxford Choral Classics ... Read more
Reviews for Requiem (1893 Version)
The simplified, pared-down textures of this revived Requiem were a revelation, and seemed to add, rather than detract from the work's power to move. The Oxford University Press Choral Classics series has continued to be a vehicle for Rutter's work as editor and to showcase interesting historical curiosities . . . Fauré's economical interweaving of the vocal lines seems ... Read more