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Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 - 1827) | ||
Instrumentation | Violin and Piano | ||
Sheet central | Symphony No. 9 in D minor (282 sheet music) 1 other version | ||
Style | Romantic | ||
Arranger | Dewagtere, Bernard (1958 - ) | ||
Lyricist | Friedrich von Schiller | ||
Langage | German | ||
Date | 1824 | ||
Copyright | Copyright © Dewagtere, Bernard | ||
Other title | An die Freude - Ode à Alegria - Oda a la Alegría - Inno alla gioia | ||
Added by bernard-dewagtere, 02 Dec 2010
"Ode To Joy" (German: "Ode an die Freude", first line:
"Freude, schöner Götterfunken") is an ode written in
1785 by the German poet, playwright and historian
Friedrich Schiller, celebrating the ideal of unity and
brotherhood of all mankind. It is best known for its
musical setting by Ludwig van Beethoven in the final
movement of his Ninth Symphony (completed in 1824), a
choral symphony for orchestra, four solo voices and
choir. The Beethoven setting became the official anthem
of the European U...(+)
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