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==[[Ralph Vaughan Williams]]==
==[[Ralph Vaughan Williams]]==
**[[Symphony No. 1 (Vaughan Williams)|''A Sea Symphony'']] (Symphony No. 1), a choral symphony on texts by Whitman (1903-1909)
**[[Symphony No. 2 (Vaughan Williams)|''A London Symphony'']] (Symphony No. 2) (1913)
**[[Symphony No. 3 (Vaughan Williams)|''A Pastoral Symphony'']] (Symphony No. 3) (1921)
**[[Symphony No. 4 (Vaughan Williams)|Symphony No. 4]] in F minor (1931-34)
**[[Symphony No. 5 (Vaughan Williams)|Symphony No. 5]] in D (1938-43)
**[[Symphony No. 6 (Vaughan Williams)|Symphony No. 6]] in E minor (1946-47)
**[[Sinfonia antartica|''Sinfonia Antartica'']] (Symphony No. 7) (1949-52) (partly based on his music for the film [[Scott of the Antarctic (1948 film)|Scott of the Antarctic]])
**[[Symphony No. 8 (Vaughan Williams)|Symphony No. 8 in D minor]] (1953-55)
**[[Symphony No. 9 (Vaughan Williams)|Symphony No. 9 in E minor]] (1956-57)


==[[Sergei Rachmaninov]]==
==[[Sergei Rachmaninov]]==

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Joseph Haydn

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The above are the numbered symphonies from Mozart's early childhood. There are also a fair amount of unnumbered symphonies from this period.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Franz Berwald

Franz Schubert

Hector Berlioz

Felix Mendelssohn

  • Symphonies for string orchestra Nos. 1-12 (1821-3)

Mature symphonies (the numbers do not well reflect the order of composition):

Robert Schumann

Franz Liszt

César Franck

Anton Bruckner

Johannes Brahms

Alexander Borodin

Camille Saint-Saëns

Mily Balakirev

Georges Bizet

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Antonin Dvořák

Edward Elgar

Gustav Mahler

Carl Nielsen

Alexander Glazunov

  • Symphony No. 1 in E major, Op. 5 Slavonian (1881-1884)
  • Symphony No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 16 To the Memory of Liszt (1886)
  • Symphony No. 3 in D major. Op. 33 (1890)
  • Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, Op. 48 (1893)
  • Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, Op. 55 (1895)
  • Symphony No. 6 in C minor, Op. 58 (1896)
  • Symphony No. 7 in F major, Op. 77 Pastorale (1902-1903)
  • Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major, Op. 83 (1905-1906)
  • Symphony No. 9 in D minor (1910), first movement only

Jean Sibelius

Alexander Scriabin

(The last two works are one-movement symphonies in sonata form; Scriabin continued to produce Sonatas showing the same kind of development.)

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Sergei Rachmaninov

Arnold Schoenberg

Igor Stravinsky

Arnold Bax

Sergei Prokofiev

Edmund Rubbra

Dmitri Shostakovich

Samuel Barber

Alfred Schnittke