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Name Origin

Carmina is a feminine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'Carmen,' meaning 'song' or 'poem.'

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Carmina Burana

Medieval manuscript collection of poems and songs

  • Contains secular poetry and music from the 13th century.
  • Known for its setting by Carl Orff in his choral cantata "Carmina Burana" (1937).

Carmina Sánchez-Silva (1976-)

Violinist and composer

  • Performed internationally with renowned orchestras.
  • Composed music for film and television.