Re: Awards and ANthems(and now some background) [OT] [HIST]
From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 23:57:56 +0100
Subject: Re: Awards and ANthems(and now some background) [OT] [HIST]
Thomas Anderson wrote:
> [EU has an anthem...] and i think it's 'ode to joy', out of
> 'die hard'. could someone else confirm this or am i just losing it yet
> again?
Yes, it is "Ode to Joy". No, it isn't "out of" "Die Hard", even though
it
was used in the movie music... the music was written almost two
centuries
earlier :-/ Beethoven's 9th symphony.
Oerjan Ohlson
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com
"Life is like a sewer.
What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."
- Hen3ry