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    "Ode to Joy" is best known for its use by Ludwig van Beethoven in the final (fourth) movement of his Ninth Symphony, completed in 1824. Beethoven's text is not based entirely on Schiller's poem, and it introduces a few new sections.

  2. Dec 29, 2018 · Perhaps the most popular modern recording of the hymn can be heard in the 1993 movie, Sister Act 2, sung by Lauren Hill and cast. Learn the German lyrics and English translation of Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy”, the history of its creation, and the significance to the world.

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  4. May 1, 2024 · 1 May 2024, 21:04. Beethoven's great choral anthem is based on a poem by Friedrich Schiller. Picture: Alamy. By Maddy Shaw Roberts. Discover the German and English text to one of the great anthems of all time, ‘Ode to Joy’ – the triumphant choral climax of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.

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  5. Beethoven/s 1795 Lied (German art song), Gegenliebe (Returned Love), contained the motif that he would later employ as the Ode to Joy. Ah, but Wolfgang Mozart had already penned that melody twenty years years earlier, in 1775, in a sacred work, the Misericordias Domini, KV 222.

  6. Comprising of four movements, it culminates in the immortal “Ode to Joy” – a piece so iconic that it has traversed the boundaries of culture, time, and geography to represent hope, unity, and fraternity for all of humanity. Background and Context.

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