Carmina Burana – Songs of the Middle Ages – Medieval Music CD

Carmina Burana: let music take you somewhere new

Make time for an evening of discovery and open a window onto different sounds. This medieval music CD invites you to follow the voices and enjoy a repertoire beyond the everyday. A lovely way to broaden your music collection.

Voices bringing medieval repertoire to life

Soprano Catherine Bott and baritone Michael George join the New London Consort under Philip Pickett. From Clauso Cronos to Iove com Mercurio, via Pange lingua, the programme offers 16 musical encounters. It evokes a cultural heritage in which human concerns and spiritual references meet.

A gift for curious listeners

Choose it for an early music lover, a history enthusiast or someone who enjoys exploring unfamiliar repertoire. This Decca edition offers 75 minutes and 22 seconds of listening, whether you enjoy the complete programme or return to a favourite track.

Frequently asked questions

What repertoire does this CD feature?

16 tracks of medieval music, under the title Carmina Burana – Songs of the Middle Ages.

Who are the performers?

Catherine Bott, soprano, Michael George, baritone, and the New London Consort, directed by Philip Pickett.

Who would appreciate this album?

An early music or history enthusiast, or a music lover wishing to explore medieval repertoire.

Complete track listing

1. Clauso Cronos - 5:42
2. Presens dies - 4:06
3. Crucifat omnes - 4:05
4. Ad cor tuum revertere - 5:48
5. O curas hominum - 4:59
6. Fas et nefas - 2:28
7. Tempus transit gelidum - 5:19
8. A globo veteri - 6:24
9. Bache, bene venies - 5:22
10. Deduc, Syon - 4:21
11. Pange lingua - 3:28
12. Nulli benificium - 4:40
13. Cellum, non animum - 4:36
14. Vacillantis trutine - 6:46
15. Vite perdite - 4:15
16. Iove com Mercurio - 3:03