In 1918, the French composer Gabriel Fauré turned 73. He had managed to combine a life of teaching, performing and writing music. He was simultaneously organist at the famed Madeleine church in Paris ...
The late Polish composer’s chamber music is a treasure trove for the Tippett Quartet; Malcolm Martineau concludes his stellar Fauré series; and to the river with Radio 3 The many musical personalities ...
Jae S. Lee - Staff Photographer Benjamin Rivinius (front) and Dirk Mommertz (top left) performed onstage with the Fauré Piano Quartet during Monday’s concert, presented by the Dallas Chamber Music ...
For his latest release on Sony Classical, pianist Lucas Debargue turns to one of the unsung treasuries of the piano repertoire - the works of Gabriel Fauré. In a remarkable undertaking, Debargue has ...
Part of Reflections From the Keyboard. Pianist, teacher and author David Dubal hosts a weekly exploration of classical music's piano greats.
Friday’s launch made us love Fauré even more, but also opened many ears to the early genius of Saint-Saëns. The programme, delivered to an audience dotted with familiar faces among musicians, was not ...
‘The human soul dreams of being cradled like a child’ — Fauré’s Requiem offers a radiant and tender vision of heaven, comforting audiences far beyond the composer’s original Parisian congregation.
Fauré’s understated Requiem is another iconic work which has suffered by dint of its popularity; too many dodgy amateur performances convinced me that I never wanted to hear it again. And then a fresh ...
Classical pop quiz-type question: can you suggest the most beautiful piece of music ever written? Many would propose the slow movement of Bruch's Violin Concerto, rather confusing the issue with the ...
Grammy-award winning jazz pianist Brad Mehldau connects the dots as though they were so many 16th notes. His two new albums, “After Bach II” and “Après Fauré,” use classical music as a foundation for ...