Carmina Burana

Album by Carl Orff & June Anderson & Bernd Weikl & Philip Creech & Chicago Symphony Chorus & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & James Levine

Carmina Burana is a scenic cantata by German composer Carl Orff, completed in 1936 and first performed in 1937. Musically it combines modal melodies, driving rhythmic ostinatos, large choral forces, soloists and a substantial orchestra to set medieval Latin and Middle High German poems, and it occupies a central place in Orff's output and in 20th-century choral-orchestral repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, 1. O Fortuna
    2:40
  2. 2.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, 2. Fortune plango vulnera
    2:36
  3. 3.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, 3. Veris leta facies
    4:05
  4. 4.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, 4. Omnia Sol temperat
    2:39
  5. 5.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, 5. Ecce gratum
    2:40
  6. 6.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, Uf dem anger, 6. Tanz
    1:35
  7. 7.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, Uf dem anger, 7. Floret silva
    3:10
  8. 8.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, Uf dem anger, 8. Chramer, gip die varwe mir
    3:28
  9. 9.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, Uf dem anger, 9. Reie. Swaz hie gat umbe. Chume, chum, geselle min! Swaz hie gat umbe
    4:16
  10. 10.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere, Uf dem anger, 10. Were diu werlt alle min
    0:56
  11. 11.
    Carmina Burana: II. In Taberna, 11. Estuans interius
    2:15
  12. 12.
    Carmina Burana: II. In Taberna, 12. Olim lacus colueram
    3:37
  13. 13.
    Carmina Burana: II. In Taberna, 13. Ego sum abbas
    1:39
  14. 14.
    Carmina Burana: II. In Taberna, 14. In taberna quando sumus
    3:06
  15. 15.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 15. Amor volat undique
    3:45
  16. 16.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 16. Dies, nox et omnia
    2:09
  17. 17.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 17. Stetit puella
    2:37
  18. 18.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 18. Circa mea pectora
    2:09
  19. 19.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 19. Si puer cum puellula
    0:56
  20. 20.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 20. Veni, veni, venias
    1:02
  21. 21.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 21. In trutina
    2:31
  22. 22.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 22. Tempus est iocundum
    2:20
  23. 23.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d'amours, 23. Dulcissime
    0:51
  24. 24.
    Carmina Burana: Blanziflor et Helena, 24. Ave formosissima
    2:02
  25. 25.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, 25. O Fortuna (reprise)
    2:40

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