Fabio Luisi conducts Carl Orff in St Mark's Square
with Regula Mühlemann, Michael Schade e Markus Werba
In other locations
Carmina burana is a scenic cantata composed by Carl Orff between 1935 and 1936, and is based on 24 poems found in the medieval collection of the same name, by goliards and clerics vagantes. The full title is “Carmina burana: Cantiones profanae cantoribus et choris, comitantibus instrumentis atque imaginibus magicis”.
The performance lasts about 1 hour and 5 minutes
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