Symphony No. 5 "Fate", 1st movement

Ludwig van Beethoven · Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 – I. Allegro con brio

You've probably heard it here

• MoviesSaturday Night Fever(1977)

  The disco arrangement "A Fifth of Beethoven" is included on the soundtrack

• MoviesThe Breakfast Club(1985)

  Bender changes the tune he whistles into the opening of "Fate"

• MoviesBeethoven(1992)

  A St. Bernard who barked along to "Fate" becomes Beethoven

▶ Listen to the famous part · Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique - Topic (official audio, Universal Music Group/Archiv)

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