Dive into the enchanting world of medieval music with Joel Cohen's captivating rendition of "Carmina Burana." Released in 1996 under Warner Classics International, this album is a treasure trove of 21 meticulously curated tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of medieval musical heritage. With a duration of over an hour, this collection is perfect for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of classical music, particularly the medieval genre.
Joel Cohen, renowned for his work with The Boston Camerata, brings his expertise and passion to this album, ensuring an authentic and immersive experience. The tracks, sourced from various manuscripts including the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana and the British Library, showcase a blend of sophisticated political satires and earthy, lively compositions. This album features a mix of vocal and instrumental pieces, providing a comprehensive exploration of the Carmina Burana collection.
From the hauntingly beautiful "O Fortuna" to the lively "Tempus est jocundum," each track is performed with precision and artistry, making this album a standout in the genre. Whether you're a seasoned fan of medieval music or a curious newcomer, Joel Cohen's "Carmina Burana" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Carmina burana: No. 19, Fas et nefas ambulant (After Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana MS Pl. 29.1)Gauthier de Châtillon, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 14, O varium fortune lubricum (After Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana MS Pl. 29.1)Anonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 17, O fortuna, velut lunaAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 27, Bonum est confidere (After Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana MS Pl. 29.1)Philippe Le Chancelier, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 14a, Curritur ad vocem (After "Crucifigat omnes")Anonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 30, Dum juventus floruitAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 215, Officium lusorum. Introitus Sequentia (After "Victimae pascali laudes")Anonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 211, Alte clamat EpicurusAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 130, Olim lacus colueram (After "Dies irae")Anonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 131, Dic, Christi veritas (After Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana MS Pl. 29.1)Anonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 131a, Bulla fulminante (After Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana MS Pl. 29.1)Philippe Le Chancelier, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 200, Bacche, bene venies (After British Library MS Egerton 2615 "Manuscrit de Beauvais")Anonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 118, Doleo quod nimiumThibaut de Champagne, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 59, Ecce chorus virginumConon de Béthune, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 90, Exiit diluculoAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 116, Sic mea fataAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata
Carmina burana: No. 180, O mi dilectissimaAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 174, Veni, veni, venias... Chume, chume, geselle mînAnonymous, Margriet Tindemans, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 185, Ich was ein chintRené Clemencic, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 179, Tempus est jocundumAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
Carmina burana: No. 142, Tempus adest floridum - No. 77, Ave, formosissimaAnonymous, Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Harvard University Choir
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