GABRIEL FAURE: COMPLETE WORKS

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Pupil of Saint-Saens, teacher of Ravel, titular organist of the Madeleine church and impactful director of the Paris Conservatoire, Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) was a foremost figure in the French musical history. His complete works - including the emblematic Pavane, Requiem, Sicilienne, Berceuse and Apres un reve... - are documented here by a host of well-reputed artists of the French repertoire, and reveal his clear, pure and absolute style. This 26-CD complete edition spans Faure's entire career and includes among the finest recordings in Warner Classics' rich catalogue, showcasing Faure's exquisite lyrical style, emotional depth, and timeless beauty. Ideal for both specialists and the music lover wishing to deepen their knowledge, this collection offers an unparalleled listening experience and is the definitive anthology of one of France's greatest composers. The collection is enriched with 4CD historical recordings, dating from 1913 to 1957, by the composer himself as well as by artists who were close to him. Show more