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Carl Orff
(1895 - 1982)

Carl Orff


"Elemental music is never only music but an integration of movement, dance and language. It is music one creates oneself in which one is involved not as a listener, but as a participant."


German composer known particularly for his operas and dramatic works and for his innovations in music education.
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