Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Paakasiya École Niedermeyer, Fauré akagadzwa kuva muridzi weorchestra paChechi yeSaint-Sauveur, paRennes muBrittany. Akatora nzvimbo yacho muna January 1866. Mukati memakore ake mana paRennes akawedzera mari yake nokutora vadzidzi voga, achipa "zvidzidzo zvisingaverengeki zvepiyano". Pakurudziro yaSaint-Saëns nguva dzose iye akapfuurira kunyora, asi hapana rimwe remabasa ake kubva panguva iyi rakapukunyuka. Akanga asingafari muRennes uye akanga ane ukama husina kunaka nomupristi weparishi, uyo nenzira yakarurama akanga asina chokwadi nokutenda kwaFauré mune zvechitendero. Fauré aigara achionekwa achiba panguva yehurukuro kuti apute mudzanga, uye mukuvamba kwa 1870, apo akaoneka kuti atambe paMisa rimwe Svondo achiri muzvipfeko zvake zvamanheru, apedza usiku hwose ari panhandare, akakumbirwa kusiya basa. Anenge pakarepo, nebetsero yokungwarira yaSaint-Saëns, akawana nzvimbo yomubetseri womuridzi wechiridzwa chechechi pachechi yeNotre-Dame de Clignancourt, kuchamhembe kweParis. Akagara ikoko kwemwedzi mishomanana chete. Pakatanga Hondo yeFrance nePrussian muna 1870 akazvipira kuita basa rechiuto. Akatora rutivi muchiito chokumisa kukombwa kweParis, uye akaona chiito pa
Le Bourget, Champigny uye Créteil. Akapiwa "Croix de Guerre".