Timeline Tuesday 8 June 1937

Tuesday 8 June 1937

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Events on Tuesday 8 June 1937 1

1937 Premiere of Carmina Burana Carl Orff's cantata first performed in Frankfurt Carl Orff's scenic cantata Carmina Burana, based on medieval Latin and German poems, premiered at the Frankfurt Opera. Its opening chorus, O Fortuna, has become one of the most widely performed pieces of classical music.