{"product_id":"5054197947490","title":"Various Artists (Classic) - Faure:Complete Works - Import 26 CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVarious Artists (Classic)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGabriel Fauré Centennial of DeathBoxes covering all of Fauré's works and featuring the finest recordings from Warner Classics' extensive catalog of music of exquisite lyrical style, emotional depth, and timeless beauty, this edition of the French celebrated composer Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) on the centenary of his death. Fauré was a hugely influential composer, organist, and teacher who played an important role as a bridge between Romanticism and modernity in music. Born in Pamiers, France, he entered the Nidermeyer School of Music in Paris at the age of nine, where he studied with Camille Saint-Saëns. Fauré's works are known for their refined lyrical style and include such masterpieces as Pavane, Requiem, Sicilienne, Lullaby, and After a Dream. Fauré held important positions such as organist at the Madeleine Abbey and president of the Paris Conservatory, influencing the next generation of composers. He was also a teacher of Maurice Ravel. Despite progressive hearing loss during the last two decades of his life, Faure continued to compose prolifically.Fauré's music, acclaimed for its elegance, innovation, and emotional depth, has had a lasting impact on the history of French music. This complete 26-CD edition covers Faure's entire career, mostly through the finest recordings in Warner Classics' extensive catalog, borrowing from sources such as the French Harmonia Mundi and INA for the missing pieces, and featuring the most renowned French music Recorded by artists, Fauré's exquisite lyrical style, depth of feeling, and timeless beauty are showcased. Ideal for both professionals and music lovers seeking to deepen their knowledge, this collection offers an unparalleled listening experience and is the definitive anthology by one of France's greatest composers. The collection also includes historical recordings from 1913 to 1957 on four CDs by the composer himself and by artists close to him. 68-page booklet includes a detailed biography by French expert François Rolland (French, English, and German only) and a wealth of iconography and photographs.The box and wallet cover are designed with paintings by Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), a painter who lived at the same time as Faure.                                                                                    Warner Music Japan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50383356887329,"sku":"5054197947490","price":90.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/5054197947490.jpg?v=1727682327","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-it\/products\/5054197947490","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}