Fauré's original ensemble plan for his requiem was a(n)

Fauré's original ensemble plan for his requiem was a "small chamber orchestra".

Fauré's explanations behind forming his Requiem are unverifiable. One conceivable impetus may have been the demise of his dad in 1885, and his mom's passing two years after the that, on New Year's Eve 1887.

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