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1. • • The Ninth Symphony symbolizes powerfully the struggle through night into light, of progress against reaction, to which Beethoven dedicated his whole life and work. It is often expressed in a struggle between a dark minor key and a brilliant affirmative major key.
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   What does the Ninth Symphony symbolize?

   • The Ninth Symphony symbolizes powerfully the struggle through night into light, of progress against reaction, to which Beethoven dedicated his whole life and work. It is often expressed in a struggle between a dark minor key and a brilliant affirmative major key.

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   Why is Beethoven's Symphony No 9 so famous?

   • Ludwig van Beethoven's iconic Symphony No. 9 celebrates its 200th anniversary. On May 7, 1824, an audience in Vienna heard for the first time the symphony that has become one of the most beloved works in the classical canon: Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9.

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   Why did Beethoven write the Ninth Symphony?

   • Like few other composers, Beethoven expresses the will for freedom, the democratic longing of the people. His music is the continuation of the French Revolution through the means of art; his Ninth Symphony is a hymn to the humanist utopia of the equality of all humankind. The revolutionary history of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony – People's World

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   Is the Ninth Symphony a mirror?

   • Music writer Nicholas Cook notes, “Of all the works in the mainstream repertory of western music, the Ninth Symphony seems the most like a construction of mirrors, reflecting and refracting the values, hopes and fears of those who see to understand and explain it.

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   May 1, 2024 · It’s the 200th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 and its iconic final movement, commonly known as ‘Ode to Joy.’ Learn a little about its history, and listen to nine great renditions.

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   Dec 8, 2020 · The Ninth Symphony symbolizes powerfully the struggle through night into light, of progress against reaction, to which Beethoven dedicated his whole life and work. It...

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6. www.classicfm.com › music › symphony-no-9-d-minorThe remarkable story of Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ Symphony No. 9 ...

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   • But There’S A Tragic Story Behind The work.
   • What Are The Lyrics to ‘Ode to Joy’?
   • How Did The ‘Ode to Joy’ Become The EU Anthem?

   Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ is arguably the greatest symphony ever composed: the summit of his achievements, a masterful musical celebration of the human race and a massive work that makes all who hear it feel better about life. And yet, Beethoven himself never actually heard it. The man who had done more than anyone before him to change the way we hear m...

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   Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 is famous for its setting of Friedrich Schiller’s poem ‘Ode to Joy’ – a text the composer had been fascinated with for over twenty years. Here’s just a short passage below. Freude, schöner Götterfunken, Tochter aus Elysium, Wir betreten feuertrunken, Himmlische, dein Heiligthum! Deine Zauber binden wieder Was die Mode str...

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   Since 1985, Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’ has been the melody used to symbolise the European Union. Although there are no words in the official anthem, the poem ‘Ode to Joy’ expresses Schiller’s vision of the human race becoming brothers – a vision Beethoven shared. It was first adopted by the Council of Europe in 1972, before EU leaders took it on just...

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Symphony_NoSymphony No. 9 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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   The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is a choral symphony, the final complete symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1822 and 1824. It was first performed in Vienna on 7 May 1824.

   • Composed: 1822–1824
   • Movements: Four

   • Language: German

8. www.classical-music.com › features › worksA guide to Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 - Classical Music

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   A guide to Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 - Classical Music. We examine the impacts & motives behind Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Visit BBC Music for more guides and insights into the wonderful world of classical music.

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10. cso.org › experience › articleBeethoven's Symphony No. 9: 'Dedicated to all Mankind'

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    May 7, 2024 · Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony — according to Frederick Stock, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra‘s second music director, in Talks About Beethoven’s Symphonies — is “dedicated to all Mankind. Embracing all phases of human emotion, monumental in scope and outline, colossal in its intellectual grasp and emotional eloquence, the Ninth stands ...

11. www.bso.org › works › symphony-no-9-in-d-minor-opSymphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 - BSO

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    First BSO performance: Boston Music Hall, March 1882, Georg Henschel cond.; Mrs. Humphrey Allen, Mary H. How, Charles R. Adams, and V. Cirillo, soloists. Approximate duration: 65 minutes. Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in D minor is one of the most beloved and influential of symphonic works, and one of the most enigmatic.