The stage cantata Carmina Burana (1936) is Carl Orff’s most famous opus, bringing the composer international acclaim and, along with a few other 20th century masterpieces, immediately becoming part of ...

“Eight hours of Orff is simply too much!” The speaker, a tall, lank-haired man in tweed jacket and maroon wool shirt, was none other than rehearsal-weary Carl Orff, Germany’s most famed modern ...

Almost everyone has heard at least portions of Carl Orff’s magnificent “Carmina Burana” but may not know that was what they were hearing. On Saturday, March 22, they will say, “Aha! So THAT’S ‘Carmina ...

Alfred Reed’s Ballade features RVSB alto saxophone soloist Frank Amato. Composed in 1958 for woodwind virtuoso Vincent J. “Jimmy” Albato, the work was commissioned by the instrument manufacturer G.

Independent Opera Company continues its 14th season with Die Kluge, an opera by 20th century German composer Carl Orff, best known for his popular masterpiece Carmina Burana. The opera Die Kluge (The ...

Streaming platforms for O, Fortuna! A portrait of the composer of Carmina Burana, Carl Orff haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

English director Tony Palmer’s new documentary film about composer and music educator Carl Orff begins with an in-your-face, powerful and funny British TV ad using very recognizable and equally ...

The Israeli Music Critics Association announced here today that its members would not for the present review the Israel National Opera’s production of “Carmina Burana,” a cantata by a German composer, ...

Carl Orff, composer and music educator, was born in 1895 in Munich, Germany, and died in 1982, but his Schulwerk Method lives on in the world of Music Education. The Orff Schulwerk Method is a ...

Lacy Mikrut, who teaches music at Meadowlark Elementary, wrote an essay earlier this year for a contest by the Kansas Orff Chapter, named in honor of Carl Orff, a German composer who outlined best ...

April 19, 2018 • The band Lord Huron is known for its cinematic story songs. Ben Schneider, creator of the project, talks about some of the music by other artists that informed the tales on his latest ...