Choral Choir,Choral (SATB) - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.920181 Composed by Anthony Christopher Britten. Arranged by Josué MarÃn. Contemporary. 18 pages. Josue Marin #5222251. Published by Josue Marin (A0.920181). The UEFA Champions League Anthem, officially titled simply as Champions League, is the official anthem of the UEFA Champions League, written by English composer Tony Britten in 1992, and based on George Frideric Handel's Zadok the Priest. The complete anthem is about three minutes long, and has two short verses and the chorus. The chorus is in UEFA's three official languages: English, French, and German. The climactic moment is set to the exclamations Die Meister! Die Besten! Les grandes équipes! The champions!The anthem is played inside the stadium before the start of each UEFA Champions League match, in addition to the beginning and end of television broadcasts of the games. Special vocal versions of the anthem have been performed live at the UEFA Champions League Final. UEFA's official website states, the anthem is now almost as iconic as the trophy.
