Choral Choir (TTBB) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.954831 Composed by Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924). Arranged by Wilian Dolfini. Christian,Concert,Praise & Worship,Romantic Period,Sacred. Octavo. 14 pages. Wilian Dolfini #4269369. Published by Wilian Dolfini (A0.954831). Cantique de Jean Racine (Chant by Jean Racine), Op. 11, is a composition for mixed choir and piano or organ by Gabriel Fauré. The text, Verbe égal au Très-Haut (Word, one with the Highest), is a French paraphrase by Jean Racine of a Latin hymn from the breviary for matins, Consors paterni luminis. The nineteen-year-old composer set the text in 1864–65 for a composition competition at the École Niedermeyer de Paris, and it won him the first prize.