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Work: Carmina Burana: O Fortuna

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ComposerOrff, Carl (1895-1982)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeChoral
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LiverpoolClassic FM Hall of Fame

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Williams, Grieg, Rodrigo, Orff, Puccini, Jenkins, Mascagni, Verdi
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Domingo Hindoyan; Miloš Karadaglić; Unknown; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir; Matthew Hamilton
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BBC Concert Orchestra dazzles in a profane Prom

Saint-Saens' “Dance of Death” and Orff's gaudy, medieval satire framed a stunningly-realised new commission from Guy Barker, with Alison Balsom playing against type. 
****1
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PNB's final program of the season

PNB presents Ratmansky's Concerto DSCH together with Kent Stowell's Carmina Burana in their final program of the season.
*****
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Wheel of Fortune: Carmina burana a safe bet for BRB

Celebrating 20 years as Artistic Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, David Bintley brings the company to London, where Balanchine’s Serenade acts as a delicate sorbet before the excesses of Bintley’s own Carmina burana.  
***11
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