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The Ending of a German Men's Chorus by Mendelssohn
Otto clemperer rewrote the ending and recorded a new version, which he felt was more appropriate to the mood of the piece. For me, it's heart warming, majestic. And in mendelssohn's words, it mimics a german men's choir, lustily singing joyously after the hard fought battle has been won.