What are the Olympic Hymn lyrics, and who composed the 1896 choral cantata?
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What are the Olympic Hymn lyrics, and who composed the 1896 choral cantata?
The official anthem of the Olympics is heard when the Olympic flag is raised and lowered at the opening and closing ceremonies.
Feb 2, 2022
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Chinese star pianist Lang Lang wowed the crowd when he performed the Olympic Anthem on Friday local time during the Opening Ceremony at the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026, which is his second performance at the Winter Olympics stage. | Global Times
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Chinese star pianist Lang Lang wowed the crowd when he performed the Olympic Anthem on Friday local time during the Opening Ceremony at the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026, which is his second performance at the Winter Olympics stage. | Global Times
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Created by Greek composer Spýros Samáaras to words written by his fellow countryman, poet Kostís Palamás, the Olympic Anthem is in fact the oldest property of the modern Games. The renowned composer was given the task of composing it to give a musical identity to the start of the 1896 Games in Athens, the first modern Games, held two years after Pierre de Coubertin had created the IOC. Samaras personally conducted a total of nine philharmonic orchestras and 250 singers to achieve the task. The O
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