Dive into the enchanting world of medieval music with Anonymus' latest offering, "Carmina Burana Today." Released on November 16, 2021, under the MusicHub label, this captivating album spans 41 minutes of contemporary Christian music (CCM), reimagining the timeless themes of the original Carmina Burana manuscript.
Anonymus breathes new life into these ancient texts, originally penned by anonymous poets from the circles of traveling scholars and clerics. The album features 14 tracks, each a unique exploration of the human experience, from joy and love to despair and longing. Standout pieces like "O Fortuna velut luna" and "Hoquetus: In seculum viellatoris" showcase the album's dynamic range, blending haunting melodies with powerful choruses.
"Carmina Burana Today" is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to the enduring power of medieval poetry and music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of medieval music or a newcomer to the genre, Anonymus' interpretation offers a fresh perspective on these classic themes. The album's release coincides with a resurgence of interest in Carmina Burana, as seen in recent performances at prestigious events like COP26 and collaborations with renowned orchestras.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of "Carmina Burana Today" and discover the timeless appeal of these ancient texts, reimagined for a modern audience.
2021 nemu records2021 Norbert Rodenkirchen
Tracks
Tempus transit, CB 153Anonymus, Gesine Bänfer, Hanna Geisel, Ian Harrison, Albrecht Maurer, Philipp Lamprecht, Sabine Lutzenberger, Norbert Rodenkirchen
Hoerstu friunt, CB 48Anonymus, Sabine Lutzenberger, Albrecht Maurer, Norbert Rodenkirchen
Ab estatis, CB 161Anonymus, Sabine Lutzenberger, Norbert Rodenkirchen
Alte clamat Epicurus, CB 211Anonymus, Philipp Lamprecht, Albrecht Maurer, Ian Harrison, Gesine Bänfer, Hanna Geisel, Norbert Rodenkirchen
Musa venit carmine, CB 145Anonymus, Albrecht Maurer, Norbert Rodenkirchen, Sabine Lutzenberger
Deus largus in naturis, CB 10*Anonymus, Gesine Bänfer, Hanna Geisel, Ian Harrison, Albrecht Maurer, Philipp Lamprecht, Sabine Lutzenberger, Norbert Rodenkirchen
Audientes audiant, CB 218Anonymus, Norbert Rodenkirchen, Albrecht Maurer, Philipp Lamprecht, Sabine Lutzenberger
Curritur ad vocem, CB 47Anonymus, Gesine Bänfer, Hanna Geisel, Ian Harrison, Norbert Rodenkirchen