Composers Performers

Carl Orff

Carl Orff (1895–1982)

Germany · Modernism (1890-1930), Neoclassicism (1923-1932), Neofolclorism

Cantata “Veni Creator Spiritus”
“Carmina Burana”, scenic cantata (1934-36)
“Catulli Carmina”, scenic cantata (1941-43)
“Comoedia de Christi Resurrectione” (“Ein Osterspiel”) (1955)
“Concento di voci”, choral cycle
“De temporum fine comoedia”, mystery play (1971-73)
Der gute Mensch, cantata
“Die Bernauerin”, Bavarian play (1946)
“Festspiel der XI. Olympiade 1936” (1936)
Fragments of Works
“Klage der Ariadne”, lament (1925)
“Kleines Spielbuch”, exercises for piano
“Ludus de nato Infante mirificus” (“Ein Weihnachtsspiel”) (1960)
“Nänie und Dithyrambe”, two choruses on texts by Friedrich Schiller
Opera “Antigone” (1947-48)
Opera “Der Mond” (1937-38)
Opera “Die Kluge” (1940-42)
Opera “Oedipus der Tyrann” (1959)
Opera “Prometheus” (1963-67)
“Sunt lacrimae rerum” (Concento di voci III) (1956)
“Tanzende Faune” (“Dancing Fauns”), orchestral piece (1914)
“Trionfo di Afrodite”, scenic concerto (1947-51)
“Vom Frühjahr, Öltank und Fliegen”