Carmina Burana Inspired — live event
An intimate choral explosion of fate, passion, and medieval poetry — in an atmospheric Llandaff Cathedral in the heart of Cardiff. Feel the fire of fate and the pulse of human desire in this chamber performance of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana — brought to life under the direction of world-renowned conductor Ralph Allwood MBE DMus. In this unique performance, the dramatic power of Orff’s music meets the artistry of the Allwood Choir — an elite ensemble of award-winning choral singers, each a member of some of the UK’s most distinguished vocal groups — alongside two exceptional soloists, live pipe organ and piano. This Cardiff premiere offers a rare and intimate version of one of the most iconic works of the 20th century. A daring, visceral cantata based on 13th-century texts — part pagan, part sacred, part scandalous — Carmina Burana speaks to the eternal cycles of luck, lust, love, and loss. Composed in 1935–36 and based on 24 poems from the medieval Codex Buranus, Orff’s explosive cho…
Starts: 2026-04-24T19:30:00Z
Ends: 2026-04-24T21:30:00Z
Where: Cathedral Close, Wales, United Kingdom
Price: $0.0