Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Eugene Ormandy
Conductor
Rudolf Petrak
Tenor
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Orchestra
Harve Presnell
Baritone
The Rutgers University Choir
Choir
Janice Harsanyi
Soprano
F. Austin Walter
Choir Director
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Carl Orff
Composer
Michel Hofmann
Librettist
Spencer Stewart
Translation
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
John McClure
Producer
Dennis D Rooney
Reissue Producer
Joel Zimmerman
Package Design
John A. Johnson
Recording Engineer
Lyrics
O Fortuna
Velut luna
Statu variabilis,
Semper crescis
Aut decrescis.
Vita detestabilis,
Nunc obdurat
Et tunc curat;
Ludo mentis aciem,
Egestatem,
Potestatem
Dissolvit ut glaciem.
Sors immanis
Et inanis,
Rota tu volubilis,
Status malus,
Vana salus
Semper dissolubilis,
Obumbrata
Et velata
Michi quoque niteris;
Nunc per ludum
Dorsum nudum
Fero tui sceleris.
Sors salutis
Et virtutis
Michi nunc contraria,
Est affectus
Et defectus
Semper in angaria.
Hac in hora
Sine mora
Corde pulsum tangite;
Quod per sortem
Sternit fortem,
Mecum omnes plangite!
Writer(s): Carl Orff
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