Stokowski: Orff — Carmina Burana

Stokowski: Orff — Carmina Burana (CS202)

Leopold Stokowski conducts the Houston Symphony Orchestra in Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, with Virginia Babikian, Clyde Hager, Guy Gardner, The Houston Chorale and The Houston Youth Symphony Boys Choir.

Recordings

Houston, April 1958.

Tracklist

01 — Fortuna, Imperatrix Mundi
02 — Primo Vere
03 — Uf dem Anger
04 — In Taberna
05 — Cour d’amours
06 — Fortuna, Imperatrix Mundi

Credits

Composer: Carl Orff
Conductor: Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra: Houston Symphony Orchestra
Soprano: Virginia Babikian
Tenor: Clyde Hager
Baritone: Guy Gardner
Choirs: The Houston Chorale; The Houston Youth Symphony Boys Choir
Chorus masters: Alfred Urbach; Howard Webb
Producer: Richard C. Jones
Sound engineer: Peter Berkowitz

Available formats

File PCM 44.1kHz • 16bit — CD Resolution
File Hi-Res 96kHz • 24bit
File Hi-Res 192kHz • 24bit
File DSD64
File DSD128

What are DSD and DXD?

DSD (Direct Stream Digital) is a 1-bit digital encoding system based on pulse-density modulation. DSD64 operates at about 2.8 MHz, DSD128 at 5.6 MHz and DSD256 at 11.2 MHz. Compatible playback equipment is required.

DXD (Digital eXtreme Definition) is a very high-resolution PCM format; in the version offered here it operates at 352.8kHz and requires compatible equipment.

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