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  1. May 1, 2024 · 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. For over 20 years, Beethoven had been fascinated with German poet Friedrich Schiller’s haunting poem An die Freude (‘Ode to Joy’).

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  2. May 1, 2024 · “The Schiller poetry is phenomenal, but it’s not relevant for us today,” Alsop told Baltimore Magazine. “The word ‘joy’ meant something different in his day. I thought, why don’t we consider reimagining the text? With the same themes, the global themes of unification, tolerance, humanity, humankind and joy.”

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  4. May 2, 2024 · 2 May 2024, 17:47. By the time Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, with its huge ‘Ode to Joy’ climax, was premiered on 7 May 1824, the composer was profoundly deaf. Ludwig van Beethoven ’s revolutionary Ninth Symphony is, without question, one of the greatest works in classical repertoire. “The Ninth is the culmination of Beethoven’s genius ...

  5. May 6, 2024 · The night Ludwig van Beethoven's monumental Ninth Symphony rang out in a Vienna concert hall for the first time almost exactly two centuries ago, the great German composer was anxious for all to go well. He needn't have worried. The audience erupted in spontaneous applause during the performance, but Beethoven was already so hard of hearing that he had to be turned around by a musician to ...

  6. 6 days ago · For many, Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, and in particular the finale “Ode to Joy”, is synonymous with the term “Classical music”. It represents a huge achievement in the symphonic repertoire of the Classical Era, and poses some instrumental excerpts that still pose a challenge to cellists today.

  7. 6 days ago · The night before, Beethoven rushed from door to door by carriage to "personally invite important people to come to his concert," said historical musicologist Birgit Lodes. He also managed to "squeeze in a haircut," Lodes added. At almost double the length of comparable works, Beethoven's Ninth broke the norms of what until then was a "solely ...

  8. May 3, 2024 · LH octaves - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd6nS_UE5s4

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