Which composer wrote the Ninth Symphony that ends with the 'Ode to Joy'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ludwig van Beethoven
- Step 1: The symphony was first performed in Vienna in 1824. Step 2. It was written by Ludwig van Beethoven and includes a choir in the last movement. Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven. Why not the others: Mozart and Bach lived earlier, and Schubert wrote different symphonies.
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