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The chorale finale of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony was based on what is commonly called "Ode to Joy". Penned in 1785 by the German poet, playwright and historian Friedrich Schiller, "Ode to Joy" is also knwon as An die Freude.

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What year did Beethoven compose ode to joy?

Beethoven composed "Ode to Joy" as the choral finale to his Ninth Symphony, completed in 1824.


What is the nickname of Ludwig van beethoven's ninth and last symphony?

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It's known as his "Choral" Symphony, because the last movement uses a choir.


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Whose ninth symphony is also called choral?

Beethoven's 9th symphony is known as 'the Choral'. But since you logged this question under 'Ludwig van Beethoven', you presumably already knew that!


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Anton Schiller was the writer of the lyrics for "Ode to Joy", the poem which Beethoven then incorporated as a choral piece in his Ninth Symphony.


What did Beethoven add to his symphony that no one ever added before?

Choral music. Beethoven was the first one to incorporate voice as one section of the "musical instruments", in the final movement of his Ninth Symphony.


Ode to joy is contained in what famous piece of music by Beethoven?

"Ode to Joy" is contained in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, commonly known as the "Choral Symphony." It is featured in the final movement of the symphony, where the choir sings the famous text by Friedrich Schiller.


Comment appelle la 9Γ¨me symphonie de Beethoven?

"Ode to Joy"Further information:Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is sometimes known as the "Choral Symphony".It is not actually known as the "Ode to Joy". What has commonly become known as the Ode to Joy makes up the final movement of the symphony.


Which artist is known for symphony no. 9?

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Beethoven's ninth symphony is unusual in that it is scored for?

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