Carl Orff
Although his fame rests on the success of a single work, Carmina Burana, Orff was a multi-faceted musician and prolific composer.
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Composition Highlights
| Title |
Year |
Avg. Duration |
Genre |
|
Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra |
1935 |
39:46 |
Choral |
|
Catulli Carmina, scenic cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra |
1930 |
37:54 |
Choral |
|
Trionfo di Afrodite, scenic concert in 7 scenes |
1949 |
41:13 |
Choral |
|
Der Mond, opera |
1936 |
14:58 |
Opera |
|
Die Kluge, opera |
1941 |
01:18:43 |
Opera |
|
Antigonae, opera |
1941 |
02:23:58 |
Opera |
|
Orff-Schulwerk: Music for Children (5 volumes) |
|
03:41:04 |
Miscellaneous (Classical) |
|
Die Bernauerin, opera |
1944 |
01:20:06 |
Opera |
|
Prometheus desmotes, opera |
1963 |
02:08:30 |
Opera |
|
Concento di voci, pieces (3) for chorus |
|
04:30 |
Choral |
|
Dithyrambi, for chorus & instruments |
1955 |
17:21 |
Choral |
|
Lieder (3) und Gesange nach Texten von Klabund, for voice & piano |
1919 |
05:22 |
Vocal Music |
|
The first 5 Lieder and Gesänge on texts of Werfel, for voice & piano |
1920 |
24:44 |
Vocal Music |
|
Lieder (2) for high voice & piano |
1919 |
02:42 |
Vocal Music |
|
Eliland, ein Sang vom Chiemsee, for middle voice & piano, Op. 12 |
1911 |
21:47 |
Vocal Music |
|
Des Herzens Slüzzelin, for high voice & piano, Op. 15 |
1912 |
01:30 |
Vocal Music |
|
Kleines Konzert, for harpsichord & winds (after 16th c. lute pieces) |
1927 |
13:19 |
Chamber Music |
|
Der Mond, opera |
1936 |
14:58 |
Opera |
|
Entrata, overture for 5 orchestral groups & organ (after "The Bells" by Byrd) |
1928 |
08:35 |
Orchestral |
|
Sunt lacrimae rerum, for 2-4 voices with optional instruments (from Orff-Schulwerk) |
1932 |
13:21 |
Choral |
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