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  1. 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. The symphony is regarded by many critics and musicologists as a masterpiece of Western classical music and one of the supreme achievements in the ...

    • 1822–1824
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    • German
  2. Mar 12, 2020 · 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,” says Classic FM ...

  3. Mar 29, 2024 · Excerpt from the fourth movement, “Finale,” of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Opus 125 (Choral); from a 1953 recording by the Westminster Choir and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Bruno Walter. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 was ultimately more than three decades in the making. Schiller’s popular “Ode to Joy ...

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  5. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 “Choral”. Beethoven completed his Ninth and last symphony, aka “Choral” symphony (in D minor Op. 125), in 1824, two years after he started it. The work is considered the first to incorporate human voice into the symphony form, with four soloists and a chorus to form its Finale, of which the text is mainly based ...

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  6. May 4, 2020 · On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven ’s ninth and final symphony debuts at Vienna’s Theater am Kärntnertor. Having lost his hearing years earlier, the celebrated composer nonetheless ...

  7. 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.

  8. 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. Partly it thrives in legends: the unprecedented introduction of voices into a symphony, singing Friedrich Schiller’s “Ode to Joy”; the Vienna premiere in 1824 ...

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