# Who recorded the version of "Ode to Joy" playing on the Die Hard previews?

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**Created:** [June 18, 2007, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-recorded-the-version-of-ode-to-joy-playing-on-the-die-hard-previews/408464 "2007-06-18T14:58:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 18, 2007, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-recorded-the-version-of-ode-to-joy-playing-on-the-die-hard-previews/408464/1 "2007-06-18T14:58:08Z")

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I used to have a CD with this version (the version with a choir accompaniment).

There are several choral versions on itunes, but I can’t seem to find this one.

Anyone know the orchestra/choir name?