The text to this work notably omits a reference to the faithful departed, leaving only "the departed", while he also omits one verse completely.
The revision of the earliest composed part of this piece adds both a baritone and a tympani, but only in that specific movement, and that revision has been praised by John Rutter. This piece notably calls for a cantor baritone, and originally used neither brass nor woodwind. The text to this work notably omits a reference to the faithful departed, leaving only "the departed", while he also omits one verse completely. Utilizing clarinets only in its Pie Jesu movement, this piece calls for expanded percussion in its last movement, In Paradisum. The Kyrie movement of this piece is the only movement that utilizes Greek, while the rest use originalLatin. For ten points, identify this musical setting of the Catholic Mass for the Dead, which was written by Gabriel Fauré.
The revision of the earliest composed part of this piece adds both a baritone and a tympani, but only in that specific movement, and that revision has been praised by John Rutter.
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