Home / Music / What poem does Beethoven's Ninth set in its choral finale?Music linernotes album music anton-brucknerWhat poem does Beethoven's Ninth set in its choral finale?Beethoven’s Ninth sets Friedrich Schiller’s poem ‘Ode to Joy’ (An die Freude), written in 1785 and revised in 1803. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious What question did Beethoven answer on his last string quartet?Next What piece of music became Russia's Olympic anthem in 2021?