Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Symphony_No._9_in_D_minor,_Op._125_"Choral"
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:Op._125
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_III_of_Prussia
gptkbp:duration about 70 minutes
gptkbp:finaleFeatures gptkb:Ode_to_Joy_theme
gptkbp:firstMovementTempo gptkb:Allegro_ma_non_troppo,_un_poco_maestoso
gptkbp:fourthMovementTempo gptkb:Presto_–_Allegro_assai
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
gptkbp:influenced many later composers
gptkbp:inPopularCulture used in many films and events
gptkbp:key D minor
gptkbp:languageOfFinale gptkb:German
gptkbp:nickname Choral
gptkbp:notableFor first major symphony to include vocal soloists and chorus
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan_1962_Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein_1989_Berlin
gptkb:Wilhelm_Furtwängler_1951_Bayreuth_Festival
gptkbp:numberOfMovements 4
gptkbp:opusNumber gptkb:Op._125
gptkbp:orchestration orchestra, four vocal soloists, mixed chorus
gptkbp:period Romantic
gptkbp:premiereDate 1824-05-07
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Theater_am_Kärntnertor,_Vienna
gptkbp:secondMovementTempo gptkb:Molto_vivace
gptkbp:structure four movements
gptkbp:textAuthorOfFinale gptkb:Friedrich_Schiller
gptkbp:textSourceOfFinale gptkb:Ode_to_Joy
gptkbp:thirdMovementTempo gptkb:Adagio_molto_e_cantabile
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2001
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:anthem_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:yearComposed 1822–1824
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beethoven_Symphonies_(George_Szell)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6