Composition: Requiem, Op. 48 (Fauré, Gabriel)
| Title | Requiem in D minor |
| Alternative title | Messe de Requiem |
| Creators | Gabriel Fauré (composer) |
| Opus | Op.48 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 7 |
| Keys | D minor |
| Composed | 1877 |
| First published | 1900 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2100 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Requiems, Masses |
| Language | Latin |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introït et Kyrie | — | — | — |
| Offertoire | — | — | — |
| Sanctus | — | — | — |
| Pie Jesu | — | — | — |
| Agnus Dei | — | — | — |
| Libera me | — | — | — |
| In paradisum | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass and harmonium | Edgar Girtain IV |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | soprano and wind band | Melvin Lauf |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | 4 flutes, alto flute and bass flute | Hideo Kamioka |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | voice, cello and organ | Alain Brunet |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | flute and organ | Hideo Kamioka |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | saxophone and organ | Alain Brunet |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | treble instrument and organ | Alain Brunet |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | organ | Alain Brunet |
| view | In Paradisum (No.7) | organ | Alain Brunet |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Version d'église, N 97a (1887-93) | — | Manuscript | 1888 | 1. Introït et Kyrie · view 3. Sanctus · view 5. Agnus Dei · view 7. In Paradisum · view |
| view | Version d'église, N 97a (1887-93) | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | — | Hamelle | 1901 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | parts | Hamelle | 1901 | Flute 1/2 · view Clarinet 1/2 (B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2 (F, plus Btransposed) · view Trombone 1/2 (tenor clef, bass clef), 3 · view Timpani · view Harp · view Organ · view Violins I / II · view Violas I, II · view Cellos I · view Cellos II · view Basses · view |
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | vocal score | Hamelle | 1900 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | vocal score | Hamelle | 1900 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score (Organ reduction) · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | vocal score | Hamelle | 1900 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | vocal score | Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises | 2006 | Soprano and Organ - B flat major · view Lower Soprano - A flat major · view Mezzo-Soprano - G major · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | vocal score | Edgar Girtain IV | 2022 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass and harmonium |
Edgar Girtain IV | 2018 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for soprano and wind band |
Zaxston Press | 2013 | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for 4 flutes, alto flute and bass flute |
— | — | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for voice, cello and organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for flute and organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view Flute part · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for saxophone and organ |
— | — | Complete Score, Saxophone Part · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for treble instrument and organ |
— | — | Complete Score, Treble Instrument Part (B) · view Complete Score, Treble Instrument Part (C) · view |
| view | Pie Jesu (No.4) | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | In Paradisum (No.7) | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | — | Victoria de los Ángeles (soprano) and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) and Henriette Puig-Roget (organ) and André Cluytens (conductor) | — | 1. Introït et Kyrie · file 2. Offertoire · file 3. Sanctus · file 4. Pie Jesu · file 5. Agnus Dei · file 6. Libera me · file 7. In Paradisum · file |
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| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | — | — | Complete Recording · file | ||
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | — | Louis Frémaux (conductor) | — | 1. Introït et Kyrie · file 2. Offertoire · file 3. Sanctus · file 4. Pie Jesu · file 5. Agnus Dei · file 6. Libera me · file 7. In Paradisum · file |
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| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra) | Ernest Ansermet (conductor) | — | Complete Recording · file | |
| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra) | Ernest Ansermet (conductor) and Suzanne Danco (soprano) and Gérard Souzay (tenor) and Robert Mermoud (performer) | — | 1. Introït et Kyrie · file 2. Offertoire · file 3. Sanctus · file 4. Pie Jesu · file 5. Agnus Dei · file 6. Libera me · file 7. In Paradisum · file |
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| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | — | Papalin (performer) | For Voices and Recorder Ensemble (Papalin) | 1. Introït et Kyrie · file 2. Offertoire · file 3. Sanctus · file 4. Pie Jesu · file 5. Agnus Dei · file 6. Libera me · file 7. In Paradisum · file |
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| view | Version de concert, N 97b (1899-1900) | — | Steve Tung (performer) | For Flute solo with Flute Quintet (Kamioka) | 4. Pie Jesu · file | |
| view | — | — | Héctor Valls (piano) | For Voice and Piano | 4. Pie Jesu · file |
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