Biography
Carl Heinrich Maria Orff (German: [ɔʁf]; 10 July 1895 – 29 March 1982) was a German composer and music educator, who composed the cantata Carmina Burana (1937). The concepts of his Schulwerk were influential for children's music education.
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1895-07-10
Deathday1982-03-29 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceMunich, Germany
RelationshipsAlice Solscher (1920-01-01 - 1927-01-01), Gertrud Orff (1939-01-01 - 1953-01-01), Luise Rinser (1954-01-01 - 1959-01-01), Liselotte Orff (1960-01-01 - 1982-01-01)
CitizenshipsGerman Empire, West Germany, Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, Germany
Awardshonorary doctor of the University of Tübingen, honorary doctor of the University of Munich, honorary citizen of Munich, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Romano Guardini award, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Bavarian Order of Merit, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, National Prize of East Germany, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Bayerischer Poetentaler, Pour le Mérite
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