Summary

Composer	Ludwig van Beethoven  (1770–1827)       Description German- composer Date of birth/death 17 December 1770 (baptised) 26 March 1827  Location of birth/death Bonn Vienna Work period 1782 –1827  Work location Bonn; Vienna; Mödling; Baden  Authority file : Q255 VIAF: 32182557 ISNI: 0000000121268987 ULAN: 500339269 LCCN: n79107741 NLA: 35016586 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q255
Lyricist	Friedrich Schiller  (1759–1805)       Description poet, philosopher, historian, librarian, physician writer and playwright Date of birth/death 10 November 1759  9 May 1805  Location of birth/death Marbach am Neckar Weimar (Allemagne) Work period 1789 –1805  Authority file : Q22670 VIAF: 96994450 ISNI: 0000000121032691 ULAN: 500228189 LCCN: n79111538 NLA: 35480245 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q22670
Performance artist	United States Navy Band
Title	"Ode to Joy"
DescriptionAnthem of Europe (US Navy instrumental short version).ogg	English: The Anthem of Europe, based on the final movement ("Ode to Joy") of Beethoven's 9th Symphony composed in 1823. Performed by the United States Navy Band. This is the short version without introduction.
Composition date	1934
Performance date	circa February 2007 date QS:P,+2007-02-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
References	Text (Translation -- see history of your translation).
Source	http://www.navyband.navy.mil/national_anthems.html http://www.navyband.navy.mil/national_anthems_eu.shtml
Other versions	Derivative works of this file:  LKMK B Beethoven.ogg, Long version

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This file was selected as the media of the day for 29 September 2018. It was captioned as follows: English: The Anthem of Europe, based on the final movement ("Ode to Joy") of Beethoven's 9th Symphony composed in 1823. Performed by the United States Navy Band. Other languages English: The Anthem of Europe, based on the final movement ("Ode to Joy") of Beethoven's 9th Symphony composed in 1823. Performed by the United States Navy Band. Македонски: Химната на Европа според Бетовеновата Ода на радоста од 1823 г. Polski: Hymn Europy oparty na finałowej kantacie (Oda do radości) IX symfonii Ludwiga van Beethovena skomponowanej w 1923 roku. Wykonanie Orkiestry Marynarki Wojennej Stanów Zjednoczonych.