Fauré : The Complete Works

Description

A student of Saint-Saëns, teacher of Ravel, principal organist at the Church of the Madeleine and director of the Paris Conservatoire, Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) is a major figure in French musical history. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of his death, Erato is releasing a box set of 26 CDs bringing together for the first time the complete collection of his works. These are performed by numerous renowned artists of the French repertoire, who subtly reveal the clear, refined and authentic style of the artist, such as Pierre Barbizet, Éric Heidsieck, Augustin Dumay, Frédéric Lodéon, Natalie Dessay, Michel Corboz, Sabine Devieilhe, Quatuor Ebène... Note that this box set also contains 5 bonus CDs of historical recordings remastered in high definition. This complete edition offers an unparalleled listening experience!