Ode an die Freiheit (1989)
Conducted by Leonard Bernstein, THE BERLIN CELEBRATION CONCERT is an historic performance marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. Performed on Christmas Day 1989 in the former East Berlin, the concert unites an international cast of celebrated musicians and vocalists for a moving performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
在柏林牆倒塌的當年,伯恩斯坦提議將席勒詩歌的名稱歡樂頌改為 自由頌, 用於聖誕節演奏貝多芬第九交響樂的歌詞。
(statt "Freude, schöner Götterfunken": "Freiheit, schöner Götterfunken")