Carmina Burana

Classification added October 23, 2015
Premiered June 8, 1937
Frankfurt. Frankfurt Opera

Composer:

Carl Orff
Original Language:
Latin, Middle High German, Old Provençal
Librettist:
Medieval poetry
Description:
Scenic Cantata in Five Sections

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Soprano SopranoL
Baritone BaritoneL
Tenor TenorF
Minimum Chorus: 48
Divisi: SATB