In Taberna

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In Taberna is the middle section of Carl Orff’s cantata Carmina Burana, depicting boisterous scenes of drinking, gambling, and revelry in a medieval tavern.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf movement of a cantata
musical section
associatedTheme earthly pleasures
excess and fortune
belongsToCycle scenic cantata Carmina Burana NERFINISHED
composer Carl Orff NERFINISHED
contrastsWith Cour d’amours NERFINISHED
Primo vere NERFINISHED
depicts drinking
gambling
revelry
genre secular choral music
languageOfTexts Latin
mood boisterous
raucous
notableNumberOfMovementsWithinSection multiple short movements
orchestrationIncludes baritone soloist
brass
large orchestra
male chorus
percussion
partOf Carmina Burana NERFINISHED
partOfLargerStructure tripartite main body of Carmina Burana
positionInWork middle section
premiereConductor Bertil Wetzelsberger NERFINISHED
premiereCountry Germany NERFINISHED
premieredWith Carmina Burana 1937 premiere NERFINISHED
premiereLocation Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED
publisher Schott Music NERFINISHED
setting medieval tavern
stylePeriod 20th-century classical music
subjectMatter drinking songs
games of chance
tavern life
textAuthors anonymous medieval poets
textSource Carmina Burana medieval poems
typicalPerformanceContext concert hall
staged Carmina Burana productions
vocalForces male chorus
solo baritone
workTitleLanguage Latin
workTitleTranslation In the Tavern

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Orff Carmina Burana structure In Taberna
subject surface form: Carmina Burana