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Brilliantly recorded CD... choir makes us understand all about sexual abandon - 'I am bursting out all over' is a joy... soprano makes a rapturous contribution... delectable, ravishing climaxesInch (Penguin Guide 3 stars) Inchthe digital sound means we notice things not discovered before the piano part, and superb tuba contributions... The clarity of the consonants when the chorus hisses out the words 'O fortuna' in the closing section is very telling... splendid playing - trumpets and horns are joyously thrusti ng, the solo bassoon most piquant, while in their round dance the strings are positively smoochy... this (Abbey Rd) version is demonstrati on classInch (Gramophone). Album Tracks 1. O Fortuna 2. Fortuna Plango Vulnera 3. Veris Ieta Facies 4. Omnia Sol Temperat 5. Ecce Gratium 6. Tanz 7. Floret Silva 8. Chramer Gip Die Varwe Mir 9. Rie, Swaz Hie Gat Umbe; Chume, Chum, Geselle Min Swaz Hie Gat Umbe 10. Were Diu Werlt Alle Min 11. Estuans Interius 12. Olim Lacus Colueram 13. Ego Sum Abbas 14. In Taberna Quando Sumus 15. Amor Volat Undique 16. Dies, Noxet Omnia 17. Stetit Puella 18. Circa Mea Pectora 19. Si Puer Cum Puellula 20. Veni, Veni, Venias 21. Intrutina 22. Tempus Est Iocundum 23. Dulcissime 24. Ave Formosissima 25. O Fortuna
