Carmina Burana

Album by Carl Orff & Beverly Hoch & Stanford Olsen & Mark Oswald & Charles Dutoit & Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

Carmina Burana is a scenic cantata by German composer Carl Orff, first performed in 1937. The work sets medieval Latin and Middle High German poems to forceful, rhythmically driven orchestral and choral writing that emphasises elemental ostinato patterns, stark contrasts and dramatic declamation, and it marked a defining early-career composition that established Orff's distinctive approach to rhythm, pedagogy and staged choral theatre within 20th-century music.

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  1. 1.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
    2:39
  2. 2.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: Fortune plango vulnera
    2:38
  3. 3.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere: Veris leta facies
    3:55
  4. 4.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere: Omnia Sol temperat
    2:20
  5. 5.
    Carmina Burana: I. Primo vere: Ecce gratum
    2:46
  6. 6.
    Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Tanz
    1:41
  7. 7.
    Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Floret silva nobilis
    3:12
  8. 8.
    Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Chramer, gip die varwe mir
    3:17
  9. 9.
    Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Reie
    4:26
  10. 10.
    Carmina Burana: Uf dem anger: Were diu werlt alle min
    0:54
  11. 11.
    Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: Estuans interius
    2:23
  12. 12.
    Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: Olim lacus colueram
    3:16
  13. 13.
    Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: Ego sum abbas
    1:39
  14. 14.
    Carmina Burana: II. In taberna: In taberna quando sumus
    2:55
  15. 15.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Amor volat undique
    3:08
  16. 16.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Dies, nox et omnia
    2:20
  17. 17.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Stetit puella
    1:54
  18. 18.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Circa mea pectora
    2:01
  19. 19.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Si puer cum puellula
    0:57
  20. 20.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Veni, veni, venias
    0:59
  21. 21.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: In trutina
    2:26
  22. 22.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Tempus est iocundum
    2:24
  23. 23.
    Carmina Burana: III. Cour d’amours: Dulcissime
    0:44
  24. 24.
    Carmina Burana: Blanziflor et Helena: Ave, formosissima
    1:35
  25. 25.
    Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
    2:47

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