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Immerse yourself in the serene and sacred sounds of "Fauré/Duruflé/Messiaen" by The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge. Released on January 1, 1989, under the Conifer Classics label, this album is a masterful blend of choral and Gregorian chant genres, spanning a total of 72 minutes.
The album features a diverse collection of works, including Gabriel Fauré's iconic "Requiem, Op.48," Maurice Duruflé's "Quatre Motets," and Olivier Messiaen's "O sacrum convivium." Each piece is performed with the precision and grace that The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge is renowned for, accompanied by the London Musici.
Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Requiem, Op.48: VII. 'in paradisum'" and the stirring "Messe 'Cum jubilo': Gloria." The album also showcases the choir's versatility with pieces like "Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11" and "Sanctus" from the "Messe 'Cum jubilo'."
This album is a testament to the choir's extensive touring and recording experience, conducted and organised by Richard Pearce, who was the organ scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge. Whether you're a fan of choral music or simply looking to explore the genre, "Fauré/Duruflé/Messiaen" offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved works in the repertoire.