Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Symphony_No._9_by_Ludwig_van_Beethoven
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Choral_Symphony
gptkb:Beethoven's_Ninth_Symphony
gptkbp:catalogue Beethoven's last complete symphony
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_III_of_Prussia
gptkbp:duration about 70 minutes
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Michael_Umlauf
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven
gptkbp:influenced many later symphonic works
gptkbp:inPopularCulture widely performed and referenced
gptkbp:key D minor
gptkbp:languageOfFinale gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableFor use of choir in the final movement
gptkbp:numberOfMovements 4
gptkbp:opusNumber gptkb:Op._125
gptkbp:period early Romantic
late Classical
gptkbp:premiereDate 7 May 1824
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Theater_am_Kärntnertor,_Vienna
gptkbp:scoredFor gptkb:orchestra
SATB choir
vocal soloists
gptkbp:structure I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
II. Molto vivace
III. Adagio molto e cantabile
IV. Presto – Allegro assai
gptkbp:text gptkb:Ode_to_Joy_by_Friedrich_Schiller
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite added in 2001
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:anthem_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ode_to_Joy_by_Friedrich_Schiller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7