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Publication date. 1786, 1808. " Ode to Joy " ( German: "An die Freude" [an diː ˈfʁɔʏdə]) is an ode written in the summer of 1785 by German poet, playwright, and historian Friedrich Schiller. It was published the following year in the German magazine Thalia. In 1808, a slightly revised version changed two lines of the first stanza and ...
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May 1, 2024 · All creatures drink of joy. At nature’s breasts. All the Just, all the Evil. Follow her trail of roses. Kisses she gave us and grapevines, A friend, proven in death. Ecstasy was given to the worm. And the cherub stands before God. Gladly, as His suns fly.
- Maddy Shaw Roberts
Dec 29, 2018 · Entertainment Music. Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” Lyrics, Translation, and History. Rischgitz-Stringer / Getty Images. By. Aaron Green. Updated on 12/29/18. Ludwig van Beethoven ’s “Ode to Joy” was composed in 1824, in the final movement of his last, and arguably most famous, symphony, Symphony No. 9.
The present performance is by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Riccardo Muti, musical director. The video features an English translation of the German lyrics of the Ode, which begins with the Fourth Movement at 52:13 (IV. Finale. Ode to Joy).