# Opera: Carmina Burana

> Opera librettos with plot summaries and character lists for iPhone. (iPhone/iPad app by AppCube Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opera-carmina-burana/id335848382 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [AppCube Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/868118366)
- Category: Books, Music
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.10/5 from 50 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: American English, Italian
- Released: 2009-11-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opera-carmina-burana/id335848382/reviews.md

## What is Opera?

Opera: librettos of opera masterpieces on your iPhone / iPod Touch. 
In this application you will find: 

CARMINA BURANA
by Carl Orff	 (based on 24 of the poems found in the medieval collection Carmina Burana) 

The application includes the opera libretto (in an original language, English or bilingual version), some information about how the opera came to be, a plot summary and the list of characters. 
In addition, because your iPhone/iPod Touch allows you to upload an application and play music at the same time, you’ll be able to read the libretto as you listen.   
Audio of the operas is not included.

Languages:
Italian/English
Libretto:
Latin/English
 
FEATURES:
-	Legibility : the light text on a dark background is easy on the eyes and makes it possible to read in dark places (such as the theatre).  
-	Usability: the libretto is available in the original language, in English or in a bilingual version allowing text comparison.
-	Scrolling:  we have developed an extremely smooth, fluid scrolling algorithm that makes content even easier to access. Scroll speed can be personalized and adapted in real time to match the progress of the opera.

All the “Opera” applications on iTunes: 

Opera ...........................................................containing all 24 librettos 
Aida ..............................................................by G.Verdi 
Carmen ........................................................ by G.Bizet 
Carmina Burana ............................................ by C.Orff 
Cavalleria Rusticana ..................................... by P.Mascagni 
Così fan tutte ............................................... by W.A.Mozart 
Don Giovanni ................................................ by W.A.Mozart 
Il Trovatore ................................................... by G.Verdi
I Pagliacci ..................................................... by R.Leoncavallo 
La Bohème .................................................... by G.Puccini 
La Forza del Destino ..................................... by G.Verdi 
La Traviata .................................................... by G.Verdi 
L’Italiana in Algeri ……………………….…..…… by G.Rossini
Lucia di Lammermoor ................................... by G.Donizetti 
Macbeth ........................................................ by G.Verdi 
Madama Butterfly .......................................... by G.Puccini 
Nabucco ........................................................ by G.Verdi 
Norma ........................................................... by V.Bellini 
Otello ............................................................ by G.Verdi 
Requiem ........................................................ by W.A.Mozart 
Rigoletto ........................................................ by G.Verdi 
The Barber of Seville (Il Barbiere di Siviglia)..... by G.Rossini 
The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro).... by W.A.Mozart 
Tosca ............................................................. by G.Puccini
Turandot ........................................................ by G.Puccini

## Key features

- Opera librettos
- Original, English, and bilingual versions
- Plot summary
- Character list
- Read along with music
- Legible text on dark background
- Smooth scrolling

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opera-carmina-burana/id335848382/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Terrible

*2022-03-06*

This app is essentially broken

### 5/5 — amazing

*2009-11-07*

all the librettos opera are finally available. Thank you so much!

## Frequently asked questions about Opera

### What is Opera: Carmina Burana?

Opera: Carmina Burana is a mobile application that provides the libretto for Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana." It also includes information about the opera's origins, a plot summary, and a list of characters.

### What languages are available for the libretto?

The libretto is available in Italian/English and Latin/English. You can choose to read the original language, English, or a bilingual version for text comparison.

### Does Opera: Carmina Burana include audio of the opera?

No, the application does not include audio of the operas. It is designed to be used alongside music playback from another application.

### Can I read the libretto while listening to the opera?

Yes, the app allows you to read the libretto as you listen to the opera's music. This feature is possible because your iPhone/iPod Touch can play music and run applications simultaneously.

### What are the key features of Opera: Carmina Burana?

Key features include legibility with light text on a dark background, usability with multiple language options for the libretto, and a smooth, fluid scrolling algorithm that can be personalized to match the opera's progress.

### Is Opera: Carmina Burana available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, the app is supported on iPhone and iPod Touch. There is no information indicating availability on Android devices.

### How often is Opera: Carmina Burana updated?

The app was last updated on March 17, 2017, to version 1.3. This indicates that updates may not be very frequent.

### What is the user rating for Opera: Carmina Burana?

Opera: Carmina Burana has a rating of 3.1 stars from 50 ratings. This suggests a mixed reception from users.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2017-03-17

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

iOS10 update

### 1.2 — 2009-12-18

Improved usability and user experience

### 1.1 — 2009-12-05

Improved usability and user experience

### 1 — 2009-10-29

No release notes.

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