No but as a composer in his era, he was undoubtedly influenced by religion.
an artisam under the authority of the church
A Nazi-controlled Protestant Church
Your question is too vague to really answer. However, the pope has always controlled the Catholic Church.
Ode To Joy (Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee)
"Ode to Joy" is not typically classified as a church hymn. It is a famous melody from the final movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, which celebrates themes of unity and brotherhood. While it may be performed in a church setting, it is not a traditional hymn used in religious services.
The Catholic Church controlled Kings and queens as well as their nations. They set the rules and controlled man's connection with God.
I know of Opus 86: Mass in C and Opus 123: Mass in D Missa Solemnis, Opus 85: Christ in the Mount of Olives. I don't know if there are any more.
Beethoven's 1st, Beethoven's 2nd, Beethoven's 3rd, Beethoven's 4th, and Beethoven's Big Break
The Catholic church
The Church
The Catholic Church
controlled by the catholic church