Carmina Burana

Album by Carl Orff & Filharmonia Krakowska & Krzysztof Penderecki

Carmina Burana is a scenic cantata by German composer Carl Orff, completed in 1936 and first performed in 1937. Scored for large chorus, soloists and orchestra, it draws on medieval Latin and Middle High German texts and is characterised by strong rhythmic drive, bold orchestral colours and chant-like modal melodies, marking a breakthrough in Orff's career and exerting wide influence on 20th-century choral-orchestral repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
    2:26
  2. 2.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: Fortune plango vulnera
    3:00
  3. 3.
    Carmina burana: Primo vere: Veris leta facies
    4:51
  4. 4.
    Carmina burana: Primo vere: Omnia Sol temperat
    2:15
  5. 5.
    Carmina burana: Primo vere: Ecce gratum
    2:45
  6. 6.
    Carmina burana: Uf dem anger: Tanz
    1:38
  7. 7.
    Carmina burana: Uf dem anger: Floret silva nobilis
    3:21
  8. 8.
    Carmina burana: Uf dem anger: Chramer, gip die varwe mir
    6:19
  9. 9.
    Carmina burana: Uf dem anger: Reie: Swaz hie gat umbe
    2:07
  10. 10.
    Carmina burana: Uf dem anger: Were diu alle min
    0:58
  11. 11.
    Carmina burana: In taberna: Estuans interius
    2:40
  12. 12.
    Carmina burana: In taberna: Olim lacus colueram
    3:35
  13. 13.
    Carmina burana: In taberna: Ego sum abbas
    1:34
  14. 14.
    Carmina burana: In taberna: In taberna quando sumus
    2:59
  15. 15.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Amor volat undique
    4:23
  16. 16.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Dies, nox er omnia
    2:11
  17. 17.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Stetit puella
    2:09
  18. 18.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Circa mea pectora
    1:49
  19. 19.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Si puer cum puellula
    1:02
  20. 20.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Veni, veni, venias
    1:00
  21. 21.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: In trutina mentis dubia
    2:26
  22. 22.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Tempus est iocundum
    2:20
  23. 23.
    Carmina burana: Cour d’amours: Dulcissime
    0:47
  24. 24.
    Carmina burana: Blanziflor et Helena: Ave formosissima
    2:21
  25. 25.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
    2:28

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