Carl Orff purposely refrained from using the logical dramaturgy of a continuous plot. Distancing himself from dramatic dialogs and conflicts, he allowed the lyrics to narrate different scenes of life and human existence in a loose order: from fortune and misfortune, love and hate, life and death! The worship of the heavenly lies next to the pact with the devil. Worldly and churchly power, the citizens, the juggler, the beggar and the jester - in this imaginary world of the mediaeval all people have the same desire for lust.

Mihail Tchernaevs magnificent stage architecture with its fascinating light projections and its intoxicating fire effects creates a unique background for a spectacular show with 30 dancers in 300 different costumes, a choir, a large orchestra and soloists.

Die CARMINA BURANA MONUMENTAL OPERA is a pioneer work that sets a new standard in the world of music events.