The Hit Farm

“To Joy” is an ode written in 1785 by German poet Friedrich Schiller. This is commonly referred to as the Ode To Joy. Musical setting by Beethoven in the fourth and final movement of his Ninth Symphony One day, a 27-year-old mechanical engineer in Texas was perplexed. He could not remember the Tamil term for [...]

“To Joy” is an ode written in 1785 by German poet Friedrich Schiller. This is commonly referred to as the Ode To Joy. Musical setting by Beethoven in the fourth and final movement of his Ninth Symphony An Ode to Borders. I remember the first time I ever entered a Borders bookstore. It was in [...]