Type: Modern Ballet
Performers: The Tokyo Ballet & Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Zubin Mehta
Choreography: Maurice Béjart
Ballet: The Ninth Symphony
Location: Palace of Congress
Music: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
Year: 2018

Maurice Bejart's The Ninth Symphony is a dynamic ballet that brings Beethoven’s iconic music to life through expressive choreography. The piece blends powerful movement with the emotional depth of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, focusing on themes of unity, joy, and human connection. Bejart’s choreography emphasizes the grandeur and emotional intensity of the music, creating a visually stunning and deeply moving performance that celebrates the universal message of brotherhood and hope.