Ten years ago, the musicians and people of Nuremburg capture the spirit of Beethoven’s Ode to Joy.
Forty million people watched the video.
It was an innocent, trusting time.
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Almost 230 compositions from 37 nationalities were submitted for Finland’s Uuno Klami Composition Competition. The highest number of entries came from Italy, Finland, Germany, Britain and Spain. The selected finalists are Yves Balmer, 45 (France/Switzerland): […]
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