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Relax after protests with Medieval Womens Choir. Music performed by those who enjoy it. In Seattle June 14, 2025, 8pm Excellent ventilation at University Congregational. Surprise premiere. We celebrate our 35th year, toasting our founder, #MargrietTindemans and our current director, #EricMentzel
#music #MedievalMusic #SummerOfLove #FrancescoLandini #GuillaumedeMachaut #CarminaBurana #MontpelierCodex
medievalwomenschoir.org/

Medieval Women's ChoirMedieval Women's ChoirThe Medieval Women's Choir in Seattle presents the transcendent music of the Middle Ages through high quality performances accessible to all.

"O Fortuna" is a #medievalLatin #Goliardic #poem which is part of the collection known as the #CarminaBurana, written in the early 13th century. It is a complaint about Fortuna, the inexorable fate that rules both gods and mortals in #RomanAndGreekMythology. In 1935–36, #OFortuna was set to music by German composer #CarlOrff as a part of "#FortunaImperatrixMundi", the opening and closing #movement of his #cantata Carmina Burana.
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The premiere of Carmina Burana went so well that Orff, then 41, wrote to his publishers: “Everything I have written to date, and which you have, unfortunately, published, can be destroyed. With Carmina Burana my collected works begin.”

10 things you might not know about Carol Orff's Carmina Burana:

topicaltens.blogspot.com/2023/

Topical Tens8 June: Carmina BuranaOn this date in 1937, Carl Orff's Carmina Burana premièred in Frankfurt. 10 things you might not know about it: 'Carmina' means '...

Eine der berühmtesten Handschriften des Mittelalters!!

Die nach dem Kloster Benediktbeuern benannte Carmina Burana sind eine Sammlung lateinischer und deutscher Dichtungen mit moralisch-satirischen Texten ebenso wie Liebes- und Trinkliedern.
Welche Vorbereitungen sind nötig, um so wertvolle Handschriften präsentieren zu können?

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