Carmina Burana

Carmina Burana

April 10, 11 & 12, 2027

Weill Hall, Green Music Center

Francesco Lecce-Chong, conductor

Caroline Corrales, soprano

Ashley Faatoalia, tenor

Gabriel Natal-Báez, baritone

Santa Rosa Symphony Chorus, Jenny Bent, director

Young Women's Chorus of San Francisco (YWCSF), Matthew Otto, Artistic Director

JOHANNES BRAHMS: Ave Maria for Chorus and Orchestra, Opus 12

GABRIELA LENA FRANK: Picaflor: A Future Myth (California Premiere)

CARL ORFF: Carmina Burana [Songs of Beuren] (scenic cantata) for Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Orchestra and Chorus

Symphonic grandeur and driving rhythms define Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Featuring a massive chorus and vocal soloists, this beloved work is celebrated for its dramatic impact and sheer sonic scale. The program also features the California premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank’s Picaflor: A Future Myth, an imaginative work whose vibrant contemporary textures provide a sophisticated contrast to Orff’s iconic work.

Programs, artists, dates, and prices are subject to change without notice. Tickets are subject to availability. All Tickets are nonrefundable.

Photo by Anna Azarov and Jiyang Chen