Bernstein On Beethoven: Ode To Joy From The Ninth Symphony

Presents Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Vienna Philharmonic in a performence of the Ode to Joy from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. States, through narration by Mr. Bernstein, that the central theme of the work is a metaphysical conception of peace and brotherhood. Suggests that the Ode to Joy is a masterpiece because it is accessible to everyone without being commonplace., Presents Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Vienna Philharmonic in a performance of the Ode to Joy from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. States, through narration by Mr. Bernstein, that the central theme of the work is a metaphysical conception of peace and brotherhood. Suggests that the Ode to Joy is a masterpiece because it is accessible to everyone without being commonplace., , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.