Musical Heritage Society - About the "Missa Solemnis" Beethoven's beliefs tended to be akin to a kind of Pantheism, and this composition records his wrestling with the meaning of life and his struggle to find peace in confronting finality.
Symphony No. 6, Op. 68, "Pastoral" Description of Beethoven's love of Nature followed by specific information on his "Pastoral" symphony, including sound files.