However admirable Paavo Järvi's performance of Fauré's Requiem may be, it's the motet Super Flumina Babylonis that provides the main focus on this disc. Fauré wrote it when he was 18. It was never ...
Matthias Goerne has considerable but by no means overpowering presence – of the many baritones who have tackled this, he certainly is way up there with the best of them – and the Orchestre de Paris is ...
Following the musicological research undertaken on the score in the late 1970s and early ’80s by Roger Fiske, Paul Inwood, Jean-Paul Nectoux and John Rutter, Marc Rigaudière’s 2011 edition presents ...