A solemn Eucharistic hymn composed by baritone Jean-Baptiste Faure, adapting St. Thomas Aquinas's medieval text "O Salutaris Hostia" into a Romantic-era sacred work. Faure's version became influential in Catholic liturgy despite his fame as an opera singer.
A lyrical setting of the Eucharistic hymn "O Salutaris Hostia" by French Romantic composer Jean-Baptiste Faure,
originally written for voice and organ. The work reflects Faure's expertise in sacred vocal music and his career
as a celebrated operatic baritone. Based on Thomas Aquinas' medieval text for Corpus Christi liturgy.
