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Drama On One will broadcast Eternal Lanes of Joy, written and directed by Pat Collins, at 8pm on Sunday 30 March on RTÉ Radio 1 - listen to more from Drama On One here. More stories on Culture ...

“O Joy, beautiful spark of the gods, daughter from Elysium! Drunk with fire, we enter your sanctuary.” These exalted lines from Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony” — Choral — originate from “Ode to Joy,” a ...

It's a neat move: Ode To Joy swings from keg-party japes to tongue-in-cheek testifying and variously recalls The Animals, Panther Burns and Rocket From The Crypt without ever sounding too crippled ...

Participants sing Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" on the opening day of Osaka Expo 2025 in Osaka, western Japan, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae) OSAKA, Japan (AP) — The Expo 2025 opened ...

Participants sing Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" on the opening day of Osaka Expo 2025 in Osaka, western Japan, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae) OSAKA, Japan (AP) — The Expo 2025 opened in ...