Inspired by another beloved work, Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, Adam Schoenberg’s Picture Studies earned two 2018 Grammy nominations including one for Best Contemporary Classical Composition. Music Director Tito Muñoz, who opened his first season in Phoenix with Carmina Burana, kicks off his 10th anniversary season with the sensational spectacle. This concept then bleeds into the first-person lament of their own bad situation in Fortune plango. Carmina Burana booms open with O Fortuna, about the qualities of fortune itself, a force beyond God and nature alike. ![]() ![]() English and Spanish translation projected above the stage.įeatured in such films as Excalibur and Natural Born Killers, music from Carl Orff’s powerful and dramatic cantata, Carmina Burana, is one of the most popular pieces in all of classical music. But Orff and Hofmann didn’t just skip the poem that focuses on the apex of the wheelthey also rearranged the order.
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