Ode to Joy, to the Valletta 2018 (V18) Foundation. The aim of the artist, who comes from Belgrade, Serbia, is to donate a painting to all those cities hosting ...

But it had a long gestation period. He was really enamored of this ode of Schiller's, "Ode to Joy," and he started thinking about setting it as a vocal work at the end of the 18th century.

The music makes sure of that. By Joshua Barone Even if you don’t know Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, you probably know its finale, the famous “Ode to Joy.” Written 200 years ago, the “Ode ...

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. The German composer then set the text to a ...

Ukrainian Refugees Sing Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy' Near Swiss Summit By Emma Farge and Clotaire Achi LUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Dozens of Ukrainian refugees from choirs around Switzerland ...