'Pavane' (A stately French dance actually originated in Renaissance Italy. It became
popular in the Royal courts of Europe. The Faure Pavanne has several versions. On for flute and woodwinds,
another for Orchestra and also Orchestra and Chorus, Op 50
Written in 1887 for orchestra, a patron wrote the text to the score a few
years later. (For an off stage chorus). FP with ballet in 1917