Gabriel Fauré Mass Requiem 1938 Columbia Masterworks Ernest Bourmauck Catholic
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Gabriel Fauré Mass Requiem 1938 Columbia Masterworks Ernest Bourmauck Catholic

Found this in an estate collection. Discs appear unplayed and N or NM grade.

Recorded: 31 May 1938; Cathedral Saint-Jean
Album Cover Designer: Alex Steinweiss
Review: Gramophone Record Supplement (Gramophone Shop Inc.); February 1944; Pg.5 Col.1
Review: Music Educators Journal, Vol. 25, No. 5 (Mar., 1939), pp. 80

REVIEW EXTRACT:

“…This release is of major importance to anyone working in the choral field. The composition is surely one of the most important of all recent settings of the Requiem Mass; it represents the bridge period leading into the modern musical idiom, using effects which were very daring when the music was written but which now seem completely regular and acceptable. The music is of great beauty, the atmosphere one of great dignity and solemnity. The performance and recording are both splendid...”

[From] Review: Music Educators Journal, Vol. 25, No. 5 (Mar., 1939), pp. 80

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