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Carl Orff

Carmina Burana

Vocal

Carmina Burana is a cantata composed in 1935 and 1936 by Carl Orff, based on 24 poems from the medieval collection Carmina Burana. Its full Latin title is Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae cantoribus et choris cantandae comitantibus instrumentis atque imaginibus magicis ("Songs of Beuern: Secular songs for singers and choruses to be sung together with instruments and magical images"). It was first performed by the Oper Frankfurt on 8 June 1937. It is part of Trionfi, a musical triptych that also includes Catulli Carmina and Trionfo di Afrodite.

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Movements

  1. Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: 1. O Fortuna
  2. Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: 2. Fortuna plango vulnera
  3. I. Primo vere: Primo vere: 3. Veris leta facies
  4. I. Primo vere: Primo vere: 4. Omnia sol temperat
  5. I. Primo vere: Primo vere: 5. Ecce gratum
  6. Uf dem anger: Uf dem Anger: 6. Tanz
  7. Uf dem anger: Uf dem Anger: 7. Floret silva
  8. Uf dem anger: Uf dem Anger: 8. Chramer, gip die varwe mir
  9. Uf dem anger: Uf dem Anger: 9. Reie / Swaz hie gat umbe / Chume, chum geselle min
  10. Uf dem anger: Uf dem Anger: 10. Were diu werlt alle min
  11. II. In Taberna: In Taberna: 11. Estuans Interius
  12. II. In Taberna: In Taberna: 12. Olim lacus colueram
  13. II. In Taberna: In Taberna: 13. Ego sum abbas
  14. II. In Taberna: In Taberna: 14. In taberno quando sumus
  15. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 15. Amor volat undique
  16. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 16. Dies, nox et omnia
  17. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 17. Stetit puella
  18. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 18. Circa mea pectora
  19. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 19. Si puer cum puellula
  20. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 20. Veni, veni, venias
  21. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 21. In trutina
  22. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 22. Tempus ist iocundum
  23. III. Cour d’amours: Cour d’amours: 23. Dulcissime
  24. Blanziflor et Helena: 24. Ave formosissima
  25. Fortuna imperatrix mundi: 25. O Fortuna (reprise)

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