Carl Orff

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Born
10 July 1895
Born In
München, Bayern, Germany
Died
29 March 1982 (aged 86)
Carl Orff (10th July 1895–29th March 1982) was a German composer, most famous for his Carmina Burana (1937), and an important and influential music educator. Orff was born in Munich and came from a Bavarian family that was very active in the German military. His father's regimental band supposedly often played the compositions of the young Orff. He studied at the Munich Academy of Music until 1914, then served in the military during World War I. Afterwards he held various positions at opera houses in Mannheim and Darmstadt, later to return to Munich to further pursue his music… read more
Carl Orff (10th July 1895–29th March 1982) was a German composer, most famous for his Carmina Burana (1937), and an important and influential music educator. Orff was born in Munich and came from a Bavarian family that was very active in the German military. His father's regimental band … read more
Carl Orff (10th July 1895–29th March 1982) was a German composer, most famous for his Carmina Burana (1937), and an important and influential music educator. Orff was born in Munich and came from a Bavarian family that was very active in the German military. His father's regimental band supposedly often played the compositions of the young Orff. He studied … read more

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1 Play track The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
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2 Play track Philadelphia Orchestra: Carl Orff's Carmina Burana Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna
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3 Play track Orff: Carmina Burana Carmina Burana: Fortune plango vulnera
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4 Play track Orff: Carmina Burana, Introduction, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna Orff: Carmina Burana, Introduction, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna
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5 Play track The General's Daughter O Fortuna
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6 Play track Philadelphia Orchestra: Carl Orff's Carmina Burana Carmina Burana: II. Fortune Plango Vulnera
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7 Play track Classical Hits O Fortuna from Carmina Burana - Vocal
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8 Philadelphia Orchestra: Carl Orff's Carmina Burana Carmina Burana: XXI. In Trutina
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9 Philadelphia Orchestra: Carl Orff's Carmina Burana Carmina Burana: III. Veris Leta Facies
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10 Philadelphia Orchestra: Carl Orff's Carmina Burana Carmina Burana: IV. Omnia Sol Temperat
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  1. 179,651 listeners

    1969 · 25 tracks

    Orff: Carmina Burana
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  2. 116,712 listeners

    1960 · 26 tracks

    Carmina Burana
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  3. 2,672 listeners

    1995 · 42 tracks

    Orff-Schulwerk, Vol. 1: Musica Poetica
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  4. 2,028 listeners

    1964 · 113 tracks

    Carl Orff & Gunhild Keetman: Musica Poetica
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