The Los Angeles Master Chorale on Sunday will perform Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana," controversial music that has amplified epic movie moments for decades. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) This ...

A thrilling evening for fans of any and all of the performing arts, you will never see a commercial for the Olympics the same way after you have seen "Carmina Burana" the way it is supposed to be ...

Tony Palmer film explores the life and work of Carl Orff, the unknown Nazi composer of one of the world's most popular classical pieces, Carmina Burana. Carl Orff, the German composer of Carmina ...

Wojciech Kilar is arguably one of Poland’s finest composers and one of Music Director Krzysztof Urbanski’s favorites. As a popular film composer, Kilar’s music has been featured in Bram Stoker’s ...

Fortune spins her wheel. Who will win, who will lose? Inspired by medieval literature, ‘O fortuna’ is one of the most famous choral pieces in the world. The piece gives us a chance to meet Fortuna, ...

LENOX — Never underestimate the power of the performing arts to confound preconceived notions. Carl Orff’s scenic, sacred and profane cantata “Carmina Burana” is a perennial audience favorite. Based ...

Composer Carl Orff most certainly would never have imagined having his most beloved cantata Carmina Burana staged with costumes , actors, dancers, and scenery. As one of those most popular choral ...

Our hosts share highlights from the Evansville Philharmonic's performance of Orff's Carmina Burana. It was written as a series of poems in Medieval times and transformed into songs of fickle fortune ...

Carl Orff’s "Carmina Burana" at the Township in Columbia, South Carolina. This ballet, based on a medieval collection of poems, was performed to Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana at the Township in Columbia, ...