Carmina Burana Today

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval music with Anonymus' captivating album, "Carmina Burana Today." This collection of original medieval songs and tunes, released on November 16, 2021, under the MusicHub label, offers a unique blend of historical and contemporary sounds. The album spans a concise yet impactful 41 minutes, featuring 14 tracks that delve into the rich tapestry of 11th to 13th-century European repertoire.

Anonymus, a collective of talented musicians including Gesine Bänfer, Hanna Geisel, Ian Harrison, Albrecht Maurer, Philipp Lamprecht, Sabine Lutzenberger, and Norbert Rodenkirchen, brings to life the timeless texts of the Carmina Burana manuscript. This ancient collection of 254 poems and dramatic texts, primarily from the 11th and 12th centuries, is renowned for its vivid portrayals of fate, love, and the human experience.

"Carmina Burana Today" is not just a musical experience; it's a journey through time, offering a fresh perspective on medieval music. The album's tracks, such as "Tempus transit," "Hoerstu friunt," and "O fortuna velut luna," showcase the diverse themes and melodies that have captivated audiences for centuries. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a curious newcomer, this album promises to enchant and inspire.