On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:41:08 +0000, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:

>>>> I dare you not to sing along to Beethoven's setting of "Ode to Joy" (An die
>>>> Freude).
>>> 1. That was Beethoven?
>>>
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>>> 2. There are *words*??
>> 
>> By Schiller.
>
>Mmm, OK. I just played it... ;-)
>

Simple? A choral symphony for four solo voices, chorus, and orchestra. But then
you understand Haskel ;)

>Simple, yet effective.

And so effective it is referred to it as the European Anthem.
-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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