Video: David Beckham rolls it over Beethoven — Ode to (Olympics) Joy

England soccer icon David Beckham hooks up with Samsung, sponsor of the London 2012 Olympics, in a new TV ad to promote their new Galaxy Note cellphone by ‘playing’ Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ode to Joy with soccer balls and drums.

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Video: David Beckham rolls it over Beethoven — Ode to (Olympics) Joy

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