Tickets are now available for “Carmina Burana” by Carl Orff

Carmina Burana is a scenic cantata composed by Carl Orff in 1935 and 1936. It is based on 24 of the poems found in the medieval collection Carmina Burana. Its full Latin title is Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanæ cantoribus et choris cantandæ comitantibus instrumentis atque imaginibus magicis (“Songs of Beuern: Secular songs for singers and choruses to be sung together with instruments and magic images.”) Carmina Burana is part of Trionfi, the musical triptych that also includes the cantata Catulli Carmina and Trionfo di Afrodite. The first and last movements are called “Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi” and start with the very well known “O Fortuna“.

Location of Performance: Cargill United Methodist Church, 2000 Welsey Ave, Janesville, WI
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Tickets: $10 | Advanced Sales: 608-741-5074

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