Laura Claycomb, soprano ; Barry Banks, tenor ; Christopher Maltman, baritone ; Tiffin Boys' Choir ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hickox, conductor
Secular cantata.
Texts compiled by the composer from poems and student songs of a 13th century manuscript found at the monastery of Benediktbeuern, Bavaria.
Recorded live at the Barbican Centre, London, Nov. 17-18, 2007.
Sung principally in medieval Latin, with some medieval German and French.
Carmina Burana / Carl Orff (Barry Banks, tenor ; Laura Claycomb, soprano ; Christopher Maltman, baritone ; Richard Hickox, conductor ; London Symphony Orchestra ; London Symphony Chorus ; Tiffin Boys Choir)