Carmina Burana Inspired

An intimate choral explosion of fate, passion, and medieval poetry — in an atmospheric Llandaff Cathedralin the heart ofCardiff. 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 conductorRalph Allwood MBE DMus.

In this unique performance, the dramatic power of Orff’s music meets the artistry of theAllwood 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.

ThisCardiffpremiereoffers 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 Buranaspeaks to the eternal cycles of luck, lust, love, and loss.