Francisco Barbosa writes: >Now the philosophical-esthetical question is: to me, this is the only >"French" Requiem that touches me! Is Faure the only one who composed a >Requiem with a "Catholic" sensitivity? All the other requiem are remarkably >"protestant". Verdi one is a piece quite different from all the others. The question immediately becomes Which French Requiems Have You Heard? Have you heard Durufle's, for example? Steve Schwartz