Carmina Burana

Album by Carl Orff

Carmina Burana is a scenic cantata by German composer Carl Orff, composed in 1936. The work sets medieval Latin and Middle High German texts to a largely rhythmic, percussive orchestral and choral setting, characterised by driving ostinato figures, stark dynamic contrasts and modal-inflected melodies, and it established the elemental, rhythm-driven approach that shaped much of Orff's later output and had a lasting impact on 20th-century choral-orchestral repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Introduction, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
    2:27
  2. 2.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Introduction, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: Fortune plango vulnera
    2:38
  3. 3.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Primo vere: Veris leta facies
    3:35
  4. 4.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Primo vere: Omnia sol temperat
    2:38
  5. 5.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Primo vere: Ecce gratum
    2:30
  6. 6.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Tanz
    1:47
  7. 7.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Floret silva nobilis
    2:58
  8. 8.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Chramer, gip die varwe mir
    3:06
  9. 9.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Reie
    1:41
  10. 10.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Swaz hie gat umbe
    0:31
  11. 11.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Chume, chum, geselle min
    1:32
  12. 12.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Swaz hie gat umbe
    0:30
  13. 13.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Uf dem Anger: Were diu werlt alle min
    0:53
  14. 14.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 2, In Taberna: Estuans interius
    2:19
  15. 15.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 2, In Taberna: Olim lacus colueram
    3:49
  16. 16.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 2, In Taberna: Ego sum abbas Cucaniensis
    1:31
  17. 17.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 2, In Taberna: In taberna quando sumus
    2:54
  18. 18.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Amor volat undique
    3:14
  19. 19.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Dies, nox et omnia
    2:33
  20. 20.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Stetit puella
    1:51
  21. 21.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Circa mea pectora
    2:04
  22. 22.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Si puer cum puellula
    1:03
  23. 23.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Veni, veni, venias
    0:58
  24. 24.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: In trutina
    2:08
  25. 25.
    Carmina Burana - III - Cours D’amour : Tempus Est Iocundum
    2:07
  26. 26.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 3, Cour d’amours: Dulcissime
    0:39
  27. 27.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Pt. 4, Blanziflor et Helena: Ave formosissima
    1:46
  28. 28.
    Orff: Carmina Burana, Conclusion, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
    2:30

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