Die Macht der Musik - 200 Jahre Beethovens Neunte

Name: Die Macht der Musik - 200 Jahre Beethovens Neunte
Director: Carmen Traudes
Genre: Documentary, Music, History
Released: 2024-05-07
Cast: Andris Nelsons, Klaus Mäkelä, Riccardo Chailly, Joana Mallwitz, Christian Kuchenbuch

Composed in 1824, Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9" will celebrate its bicentennial in 2024. With its famous finale based on Schiller's poem "An die Freude" (Ode to Joy), this colossal work is now one of the symbols of European unity. How was this symphony created? And how has it survived two centuries of history?

Composed in 1824, Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9" will celebrate its bicentennial in 2024. With its famous finale based on Schiller's poem "An die Freude… + more