Orchestra and choir perform Beursplein Brussels

brussels - The Philharmonic Orchestra of Brussels, the Brussels Philharmonic and the Flemish Radio Choir, spend Friday afternoon at Beursplein Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy' played. Public music performance took place in the aftermath of the bloody attacks Tuesday in the Belgian and European capital.

The piece is in accordance with the orchestra,, not only the European anthem, but also a call for peace, a hymn of hope for the future. ' The ode is the famous finale of the Ninth Symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). He used the text of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805).