This is a list of composers who have written symphonies, listed in chronological order by year of birth, alphabetical within year. It includes only composers of significant fame, notability or importance who have Wikipedia articles. For lists of music composers by other classifications, see Lists of composers.
1650–1699
Antonio Caldara (1670–1736), Italian composer of a dozen sinfonie.
Tomaso Albinoni (1671–1751), Italian violinist, singer, and composer of eight sinfonie
Giovanni Porta (c. 1675–1755), Italian composer of a sinfonia in D.
Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741), Italian violinist, teacher, cleric, and composer of 21 string sinfonie
Christoph Graupner (1683–1760), German composer of at least 113 symphonies
Andrea Zani (1696–1757), Italian violinist and composer of the earliest securely dated symphonies (part of his Op. 2, published in 1729)
Johann Adolph Hasse (1699–1783), German singer, teacher, and composer of six symphonies
1700–1749
Giovanni Battista Sammartini (c. 1701–1775), Italian oboist, organist, choirmaster, teacher, and composer of at least 67 symphonies (often confused with his brother, Giuseppe Sammartini, who did not compose any symphonies)
Johan Agrell (1701–1765), German-Swedish composer of at least 22 symphonies
Johann Gottlieb Graun (1703–1771), German violinist and composer of about 100 symphonies
František Xaver Pokorný (1729–1794), Bohemian composer of about 140 symphonies, 104 of which were deliberately misattributed to other composers in 1796 by Theodor von Schacht
Józef Elsner (1769–1854), Polish composer of 8 symphonies
Ferdinando Carulli (1770-1841), Italian guitarist and composer of 4 symphonies featuring guitar
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), German composer (often considered the greatest of all symphonists) of 9 symphonies, of which the ninth (Choral, 1824) includes mixed chorus and parts for soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone in its finale; in addition, the composer also left sketches for a tenth symphony, later elaborated by Barry Cooper in 1988—see Category of Beethoven symphonies. Finally, the orchestral work Wellington's Victory, Op. 91 (1813) is sometimes referred to as the "Battle Symphony."
Anton Reicha (1770–1836), Czech–French composer of at least 12 symphonies
Friedrich Witt (1770–1836), German composer of 23 symphonies
Ferdinando Paer (1771–1839), Italian composer of 3 symphonies
Franz Berwald (1796–1868), Swedish composer of 4 numbered symphonies, preceded by a Symphony in A major (1820), of which only a fragment of the first movement is extant—see Category of Berwald symphonies.
Carl Loewe (1796–1869), German composer of 2 symphonies
Giovanni Pacini (1796–1867), Italian composer of 1 symphony (Dante Symphony, 1863, first performance in 1865 for the 6th centenary of the birth of the poet)
Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848), Italian composer of at least 15 symphonies
Franz Schubert (1797–1828), Austrian composer of 7 complete symphonies (Nos. 1–6, 9); two completed movements from the (incomplete) eighth (Unfinished, 1822) are regularly performed. In addition to No. 8, sketches for 5 other incomplete symphonies survive, a number of which have been elaborated by other composers, in particular Brian Newbould—see Schubert's symphonies and Category of Schubert symphonies.
John Griesbach (1798–1875), English composer of 2 symphonies
Franz Lachner (1803–1890), German composer of 8 symphonies
Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857), Russian composer of 2 unfinished symphonies, the first completed by Petr Klimov and the second On Two Russian Themes by Vissarion Shebalin
Sir Julius Benedict (1804–1885), German–British composer of 2 symphonies
Louise Farrenc (1804–1875), French composer of 3 symphonies
Félicien David (1810–1876), French composer of 3 symphonies, as well as the choral symphony Le désert (1844), which includes parts for speaker, tenor soloist, and male chorus.
Franz Liszt (1811–1886), Hungarian composer of 2 unnumbered, programmatic symphonies, of which the Faust Symphony (1854, r. 1857–61 and 1880) includes male chorus and parts for organ and tenor soloist, while the Dante Symphony (1855–56) includes women's chorus and a soprano soloist.
Wilhelm Taubert (1811–1891), German composer of 4 symphonies
Karl Graedener (1812–1883), German composer of 2 symphonies
Emilie Mayer (1812–1883), German composer of 8 symphonies
Julius Rietz (1812–1877), German composer of 3 symphonies
Richard Wagner (1813–1883), German composer of the Symphony in C major (1832, r. 1882), as well as sketches for a (incomplete) Symphony in E major (1834, WWV 35)
Mihály Mosonyi (1815–1870), Hungarian composer of 2 symphonies
Robert Volkmann (1815–1883), German composer of 2 symphonies
Édouard Deldevez (1817–1897), French composer of at least 3 symphonies
Eduard Franck (1817–1893), German composer of 4 symphonies, of which Nos. 1 and 2 are lost
Niels Gade (1817–1890), Danish composer of 8 symphonies
Fritz Spindler (1817–1905), German composer of 2 symphonies
Charles Gounod (1818–1893), French composer of 2 numbered symphonies (a third was unfinished on his death) as well as a Petite symphonie for nine wind instruments.
Carl Helsted (1818–1904), Danish composer of 1 symphony
Théodore Gouvy (1819–1898), French composer of 9 symphonies
Joachim Raff (1822–1882), Swiss-born German composer of 11 numbered symphonies, of which the eleventh (Der Winter, 1876) is unfinished (completion by Max Erdmannsdörfer). Also symphonic is the Grand Symphony in E minor (WoO 18, 1854), of which only two of the five movements are extant—see Category of Raff symphonies— and the Sinfonietta (Op. 188) for wind band of 1873, believed to be the earliest work to be designated a Sinfonietta
Édouard Lalo (1823–1892), French composer of the Symphony in G minor (1886), as well as the concertante work Symphonie espagnole, for violin and orchestra, Op. 21 (1874)
Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian composer of 9 numbered symphonies, many of which—due to edits, cuts, and revisions—exist in multiple editions. The ninth (1887–96) is only partially complete, Bruckner having left the finale unfinished (a number of composers subsequently have made completions). In addition, two completed, unnumbered symphonies survive: the Study Symphony in F minor (WAB 99, 1863; often called Symphony No. 00) and the Symphony in D minor (WAB 100, 1869; often called Symphony No. 0 or Die Nullte). Finally, sketches for a (unfinished) Symphony in B-flat major (WAB 142, 1869) also survive—see List of symphonies by Anton Bruckner and Category of Bruckner symphonies.
Carl Reinecke (1824–1910), German composer of 3 numbered symphonies plus a symphony in G major (probably lost) and a Kinder–Sinfonie (op. 239).
Adolphe Samuel (1824–1898), Belgian composer of 7 symphonies
Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), Czech composer of the Triumphal Symphony (1854, r. c. 1882; sometimes called the Festive Symphony)
Richard Wüerst (1824–1881), German composer of 3 symphonies
Leopold Damrosch (1832–1885), German–American conductor and composer of 1 symphony
Alexander Borodin (1833–1887), Russian composer of 2 symphonies, as well as sketches for two movements to a (incomplete) third symphony—subsequently orchestrated by Alexander Glazunov.
Felix Draeseke (1835–1913), German composer of 4 symphonies
Ebenezer Prout (1835–1909), English composer of 4 symphonies
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921), French composer of 3 numbered symphonies, of which the third (1886) includes a part for organ; he also completed two unnumbered symphonies, in A major (1850) and F major (Urbs Roma; 1856), respectively.
Bernhard Scholz (1835–1916), German composer of 2 symphonies
August Winding (1835–1899), Danish composer of 1 symphony
Emil Hartmann (1836–1898), Danish composer of 7 symphonies
Mily Balakirev (1837–1910), Russian composer of 2 symphonies
Théodore Dubois (1837–1924), French composer of 3 symphonies
Alexandre Guilmant (1837–1911), French composer of 2 symphonies for organ and orchestra, which are versions of his 1st and the 8th organ sonatas, respectively
Alfred Holmes (1837–1876), English composer of 6 symphonies (now lost)
Heinrich Urban (1837–1901), German composer of 1 symphony
Józef Wieniawski (1837–1912), Polish pianist and composer of 1 symphony
Georges Bizet (1838–1875), French composer of 2 symphonies. The composer referred to the second as Roma (1861–71), although it is classified often as a suite.
Max Bruch (1838–1920), German composer of 3 symphonies
Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), Czech composer of 9 symphonies; many of his symphonies utilize Bohemian folk elements, while the ninth (From the New World, 1893) was inspired by Native American music and African-American spirituals—see Category of Dvořák symphonies.
Giovanni Sgambati (1841–1914), Italian composer of 2 numbered symphonies plus "Sinfonia-Epitalamio" and "Sinfonia Festosa"
Arrigo Boito (1842–1918), Italian composer of 1 symphony
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), Russian composer of 3 symphonies, the second of which (Antar, Op. 9; 1868, r. 1897 and 1903) the composer later reclassified as a symphonic suite; in addition, he left sketches for two other symphonies.
Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937), French composer of 6 orchestral symphonies and 10 symphonies for organ
August Bungert (1845–1915), German composer of 1 symphony (Sinfonia Vietrix op. 70 for choir, solo voices and orchestra)
Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924), French composer of 1 symphony (Op. 40, unpublished, the manuscript was destroyed; material was re-used in the late violin sonata n. 2 Op.108 and cello sonata n. 1 Op.109)
Ignaz Brüll (1846–1907), Austrian composer of 1 symphony
William Gilchrist (1846–1916), American composer of at least one symphony
August Klughardt (1847–1902), German composer of 6 symphonies. The first one, titled Waldleben (Life in the forest) was withdrawn
Otto Malling (1848–1915), Danish composer of 1 symphony
Hubert Parry (1848–1918), British composer of 5 symphonies
Henri Dallier (1849–1934), French organist and composer of 1 symphony
Benjamin Godard (1849–1895), French composer of 5 symphonies
Arnold Krug (1849–1904), German composer of 2 symphonies
1850–1899
Tomás Bretón (1850–1923), Spanish composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, F major, 1872; No. 2, E-flat major, 1883; and No. 3, G major, 1905)[1]
Zdeněk Fibich (1850–1900), Czech composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, F major, 1883; No. 2, E-flat major, 1893; and No. 3, E minor, 1899); sketches for three other symphonic projects are also extant: two symphonies from his student years (c. 1860s), in E-flat major (two movements survive scored for string quartet) and G minor (a Scherzo survives for piano duet); and, one symphonic fragment from the year of his death[2]
Anton Urspruch (1850–1907), German composer of a Symphony in E-flat major (1881)[5]
Victor Bendix (1851–1926), Danish composer of 4 symphonies (No. 1, C major, Mountain Climbing, 1882; No. 2, D major, Sounds of Summer from South Russia, 1888; No. 3, A minor, 1895; and No. 4, D minor, 1906)[6]
Jan Blockx (1851–1912), Belgian composer of a Symphony in D major (1885)[7]
Ruperto Chapí (1851–1909), Spanish composer of a Symphony in D minor (1879)[8]
Vincent d'Indy (1851–1931), French composer of 3 numbered symphonies; also symphonic is the Symphony on a French Mountain Air, for piano and orchestra, Op. 25 (1886) and the programmatic symphony Jean Hundaye, Op. 5 (1874–75).
Mykhailo Kalachevsky (1851-c.1910), Ukrainian composer of a Symphony called ''Ukrainian'' (1876)
Antoni Stolpe (1851–1872), Polish composer of a Symphony in A minor (1867)
Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen (1852–1935), British composer of 6 symphonies and a sinfonietta
Hans Huber (1852–1921), Swiss composer of 8 numbered symphonies, plus an A major symphony (1889, unpublished)
Moritz Moszkowski (1854–1925), German pianist and composer of 1 symphony
Bernard Zweers (1854–1924), Dutch composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, D major, 1881; No. 2, E-flat major, 1883; and No. 3, B-flat major, To My Fatherland, 1890)
Julius Röntgen (1855–1932), Dutch composer of 21 symphonies
Arthur Bird (1856–1923), American composer of 1 symphony
André Gedalge (1856–1926), French composer of 4 symphonies (the last unfinished)
Robert Kajanus (1856–1933), Finnish composer of a Sinfonietta for Strings in B-flat major (1915); the Kalevala-based symphonic poem Aino, for male chorus and orchestra, is often misclassified as a symphony.
Cécile Chaminade (1857–1944), French composer of 1 symphony (Les Amazones, for choir and orchestra)
Frederic Cliffe (1857–1931), English composer of 2 symphonies (1889, 1892)
Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934), English composer of 2 symphonies, with sketches for a third elaborated into a performing version by Anthony Payne in 1997—see Category of Elgar symphonies. In addition, the composer referred to a fourth work, The Black Knight (1889–93), as a "symphony for chorus and orchestra," although it is classified typically as a cantata.
Sylvio Lazzari (1857–1944), French composer of a Symphony in E-flat major (1907)
Catharinus Elling (1858–1942), Norwegian composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, A major, 1890; and No. 2, A minor, 1897)
Richard Franck (1858–1938), German composer of 1 symphony
Jenő Hubay (1858–1937), Hungarian violinist and composer of 4 symphonies (the last two with voices and chorus)
Hans Rott (1858–1884), Austrian composer of a Symphony in E major (1880), as well as a Symphony for Strings in A-flat major (1875); the composer also left sketches for a second symphony
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859–1935), Russian composer of 2 symphonies plus a "Sinfonietta for Orchestra"
Sergei Lyapunov (1859–1924), Russian composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, B minor, 1887; and No. 2, B-flat minor, 1917)
Pietro Floridia (1860–1932), Italian–American composer of 1 symphony
Alberto Franchetti (1860–1942), Italian composer of a Symphony in E minor (1885)
Gustav Mahler (1860–1911), Austrian composer of 9 numbered symphonies, the third (1893–96) of which is his longest symphony at approximately 105 minutes, while the eighth (1906) calls for three choirs and eight vocal soloists (and premiered with over 1,000 performers); in addition, the composer also left detailed sketches for a tenth symphony, later elaborated by, among others, Deryck Cooke—see Category of Mahler symphonies. Finally, a composition for soprano, tenor, and orchestra, Das Lied von der Erde (1908–09), is classified as an unnumbered symphony.
William Wallace (1860–1940), Scottish composer of a "Creation Symphony"
Felix Woyrsch (1860–1944), German composer of 7 symphonies
Anton Arensky (1861–1906), Russian composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, B minor, 1883; and No. 2, A major, 1889)
Wilhelm Berger (1861–1911), German composer of 2 symphonies
Georgy Catoire (1861–1926), Russian composer of a Symphony in C minor (c. 1889 91, orch. 1895–98)[9]
Ludwig Thuille (1861–1907), Austrian composer of a Symphony in F major (1885, r. 1886)[10]
Léon Boëllmann (1862–1897), French composer of a Symphony in F major (1894)
Claude Debussy (1862–1918), French composer of a two-movement Symphony in B minor (1880), scored for piano four-hands, as well as La mer (1905), a set of three "symphonic sketches" that the composer occasionally referred to as a symphony[11]
Maurice Emmanuel (1862–1938), French composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, A major, 1919; and No. 2, Bretonne, A major, 1931)[12]
Edward German (1862–1936), English composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, E minor, 1887, r. 1890; and No. 2, A minor, Norwich, 1893), as well as sketches for an abandoned Symphony in B-flat major, some material from which was incorporated into the Second[13]
Friedrich Koch (1862–1927), German composer of 2 symphonies
Alberto Williams (1862–1952), Argentine composer of 9 symphonies
Felix Blumenfeld (1863–1931), Russian composer of a Symphony in C minor, À la mémoire des chers défunts (1906)[9]
Hugo Kaun (1863–1932), German composer of 3 symphonies
Emánuel Moór (1863–1931), Hungarian composer of 8 symphonies
Horatio Parker (1863–1919), American composer of 1 symphony
Arthur Somervell (1863–1937), English composer of a Symphony in D minor, Thalassa (1913)[14]
Jāzeps Vītols (1863–1948), Latvian composer of 2 symphonies
Felix Weingartner (1863–1942), Austrian composer of 7 symphonies and a sinfonietta
Eugen d'Albert (1864–1932), German composer of a Symphony in F major (1886)[15]
Louis Glass (1864–1936), Danish composer of 6 symphonies (No. 1, E major, 1894; No. 2, C minor, 1899; No. 3, Wood Symphony, D major, 1901; No. 4, E minor, 1911; No. 5, Svastika, C major, 1920; and No. 6, Birth of the Scyldings, 1924), of which the Second includes parts for male chorus and organ[16][17][18][19]
Alexander Gretchaninov (1864–1956), Russian composer of 5 symphonies (No. 1, B minor, 1894; No. 2, Pastoral, A major, 1908; No. 3, E major, 1923; No. 4, C major, 1927; and No. 5, G minor, 1936);[20] sketches exist for an unfinished Sixth (c. 1940s)
Johan Halvorsen (1864–1935), Norwegian composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, C minor, 1923; No. 2, Fatum, D minor, 1924, r. 1928; and No. 3, C major, 1929)
Alexandre Levy (1864–1892), Brazilian composer of a Symphony in E minor (1888)
Alberto Nepomuceno (1864–1920), Brazilian composer of a Symphony in G minor (1893)
Guy Ropartz (1864–1955), French composer of 5 symphonies (No. 1, On a Breton Chorale, A minor, 1895; No. 2, F minor, 1900; No. 3, E major, 1906; No. 4, C major, 1911; and No. 5, G major, 1945), of which the Third include parts for soprano, contralto, tenor, bass, and mixed chorus; also symphonic is the Petite symphonie, for orchestra (1943)[21][22][23][24]
Richard Strauss (1864–1949), German composer of 2 early conventional symphonies; also of 2 program symphonies of his maturity, symphonic in name and scale if not traditional technique; namely the multi-section symphonic poems Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53 (1903) and An Alpine Symphony, Op. 64 (1915). His Sonatina No. 2 for 16 Wind Instruments (1946) was given the title Symphony for Wind Instruments by the publisher, though the composer did not use the word.
August de Boeck (1865–1937), Belgian composer of a Symphony in G major (1896)[25]
Albéric Magnard (1865–1914), French composer of 4 symphonies (No. 1, C minor, 1890; No. 2, E major, 1893; No. 3, B-flat minor, 1896; and No. 4, C-sharp minor, 1913)
Carl Nielsen (1865–1931), Danish composer of 6 symphonies (No. 1 in G minor, 1894; No. 2, The Four Temperaments, 1902; No. 3, Sinfonia espansiva, 1911; No 4, Inextinguishable, 1916; No. 5, 1922; and No. 6, Sinfonia semplice, 1925), of which the Third utilizes a vocalise for soprano and baritone in its second movement—see Category of Nielsen symphonies
Jean Sibelius (1865–1957), Finnish composer of 7 symphonies (No. 1, E minor, 1899, r. 1900; No. 2, D major, 1902; No. 3, C major, 1907; No. 4, A minor, 1911; No. 5, E-flat major, 1915, r. 1916, r. 1919; No. 6, D minor, 1923; and No. 7, C major, 1924), of which the Seventh (in one movement) erodes the traditional subdivisions of sonata form; the composer also destroyed sketches for an unfinished eighth in the 1930s. In addition, the choral work Kullervo (1892) and Lemminkäinen (1895)—both based upon Kalevala myths—are classified occasionally as unnumbered, programmatic symphonies[26][27]—see Category of Sibelius symphonies
Waldemar von Baußnern (1866–1931), German composer of 8 symphonies and 1 chamber symphony
Ewald Straesser (1867–1933), German composer of 6 symphonies (at least 3 unpublished)
Gustav Strube (1867–1953), German–American composer of 2 symphonies
Granville Bantock (1868–1946), British composer of 4 unnumbered symphonies, chronologically as: the Hebridean Symphony (1913); the Pagan Symphony (1927); The Cyprian Goddess (1939); and the Celtic Symphony (1940), for string orchestra and harps
Emil Młynarski (1870–1935), Polish composer of a Symphony in F major (Polonia, Op. 14, 1910)
Vítězslav Novák (1870–1949), Czech composer of two unnumbered symphonies (the Autumn Symphony, 1934, for mixed chorus and orchestra; and the May Symphony, 1943, for soloists, mixed chorus, and orchestra)
Joseph Ryelandt (1870–1965), Belgian composer of 6 symphonies
Florent Schmitt (1870–1958), French composer of 3 symphonies, chronologically as: a Symphonie concertante, for piano and orchestra (1932); a symphony for strings, Janiana (1941); and a "Symphony No. 2" (1957)
Hermann Suter (1870–1926), Swiss composer of a Symphony in D minor (1914)
Charles Tournemire (1870–1939), French composer of 8 orchestral symphonies, as well as a Simphonie-choral and Symphonie sacrée for organ
Louis Vierne (1870–1937), French composer of a Symphony in A minor (1908), as well as six numbered symphonies for solo organ
Sigurd Lie (1871–1904), Norwegian composer of a Symphony in A minor (1903)
Ruben Liljefors (1871–1936), Swedish composer of a Symphony in E-flat major (1906)
Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927), Swedish composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, F major, 1903; and No. 2, G minor, 1915), the first of which he disowned after it premiered; the composer also left a fragment for a third symphony (1918–1919)[28][29]
Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871–1942), Austrian composer of 2 numbered symphonies (No. 1, D minor, 1893; and No. 2, B-flat major, 1897), as well as a (incomplete) Symphony in E minor (1891) from his student years; also symphonic are the Lyric Symphony (1923), for soprano, baritone, and orchestra; a Sinfonietta (1934); and the symphonic fantasy Die Seejungfrau (The Mermaid, 1903)—the last a symphony in all but name[30][31]
Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960), Swedish composer of 5 symphonies (No. 1, F minor, 1897; No. 2, D major, 1898; No. 3, E major, 1905; No. 4, From the Outermost Skerries, C minor, 1919; and No. 5, A minor, 1942–53, r. 1958), of which the Fourth includes a vocalise for soprano and tenor[32]
Eyvind Alnæs (1872–1932), Norwegian composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, C minor, 1897; and No. 2, D major, 1923)
Frederic Austin (1872–1952), English baritone and composer of 1 symphony
Felix Borowski (1872–1956), British–American composer of 3 symphonies
Arthur Farwell (1872–1972), American composer of 1 symphony (1934), developed from a fragmentary opening left by his mentor Rudolph Gott
Paul Graener (1872–1944), German composer of 3 symphonies and a sinfonietta (for harp and strings)
Siegmund von Hausegger (1872–1948), Austrian composer of the Natursymphonie (Nature Symphony, 1911), the finale of which includes mixed chorus
Paul Juon (1872–1940), Russian–Swiss composer of 4 unnumbered symphonies: a Symphony in F-sharp minor (1895), a Symphony in A major (1903), a Kleine Sinfonie in A minor (Little Symphony, 1929), and a Rhapsodische Sinfonie (Rhapsodic Symphony, 1939); also symphonic is a chamber symphony (1907) and a Sinfonietta capricciosa for orchestra (1939)
Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915), Russian composer of 3 numbered symphonies (No. 1, E major, 1900; No. 2, C minor, 1901; and No. 3, The Divine Poem, C minor, 1903), of which the First includes parts for mezzo-soprano and tenor; his two tone poems, The Poem of Ecstasy (1908) and Prometheus: The Poem of Fire (1910) are classified frequently as Symphonies Nos. 4 and 5, respectively—see Category of Scriabin symphonies
Blagoje Bersa (1873–1934), Croatian composer of 1 symphony
Joseph Jongen (1873–1953), Belgian composer of a Symphony for orchestra, Op. 15 (1898), as well as Symphonie concertante for organ and orchestra, Op. 81 (1926)
Julius Bittner (1874–1939), Austrian composer of 2 symphonies
Gustav Holst (1874–1934), English composer of a Symphony F major (The Cotswolds, 1900), as well as a First Choral Symphony (1924), for soprano, mixed chorus, and orchestra (fragmentary sketches also exist for a Second Choral Symphony); in addition, the composer also completed a Scherzo (1933–34) for a projected but unfinished symphony.
Charles Ives (1874–1954), American composer of 4 numbered symphonies, the fourth (1910–1924) of which requires two conductors and includes parts for piano (four-hands); in addition, he wrote two unnumbered symphonies: New England Holidays (1897–1913) and the (unfinished) Universe Symphony (1911–28)—see Category of Ives symphonies.
Paul Pierné (1874–1952), French composer of 2 symphonies
Franz Schmidt (1874–1939), Austrian composer of 4 symphonies
Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951), Austrian composer of 2 chamber symphonies and sketches for several (unfinished) symphonies. In addition, the tone poem Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5 (1902–03) is sometimes considered to have symphonic qualities—for example, by Alban Berg.[33][34]
Josef Suk (1874–1935), Czech composer of 2 unnumbered symphonies: the Symphony in E major, Op. 14 (1897–99) and the Asrael Symphony, Op. 27 (1905–06)—a 'funeral symphony' in commemoration of the deaths of his wife, Otilie Suková, and of his father-in-law, Antonín Dvořák.
Franco Alfano (1875–1954), Italian composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1, Classica, E major, 1910, r. 1953; and No. 2, C major, 1932, r. 1933)[35]
Julián Carrillo (1875–1965), Mexican composer, wrote 2 symphonies plus 3 atonal symphonies written in the "Thirteen Sound" technique
Erkki Melartin (1875–1937), Finnish composer of 6 symphonies (No. 1, C minor, 1902; No. 2, E minor, 1904; No. 3, F major, 1907; No. 4, Summer Symphony, F major, 1912; No. 5, Sinfonia brevis, A minor, 1915; and No. 6, 1924), of which the Fourth includes a vocalise for soprano, mezzo-soprano, and contralto in its third movement; also extant are three additional symphonic projects in fragmentary form: No. 7, Sinfonia gaia (1936); No. 8 (1937); and No. 9 (c. 1930s)
Cyril Rootham (1875–1938), English composer of 2 symphonies, of which the Second (The Revelation of St. John, 1938) is for orchestra and chorus
Donald Tovey (1875–1940), British composer of a Symphony in D major (1913)
Richard Wetz (1875–1935), German composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, C minor, 1917; No. 2, A major, 1919; and No. 3, B-flat minor, 1922)
Hakon Børresen (1876–1954), Danish composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, C minor, 1901; No. 2, The Sea, A major, 1904; No. 3, and C major, 1926)[38]
Havergal Brian (1876–1972), English composer of 32 symphonies, most of which he wrote in his seventies and eighties. His first symphony, The Gothic, is one of the largest symphonies ever written
Ludolf Nielsen (1876–1939), Danish composer of 3 symphonies (B minor, 1903; E major, Symphony of Joy, 1909; and C major, 1913)
Bruno Walter (1876–1962), German conductor and composer of 2 symphonies
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876–1948), Italian-German composer of the Sinfonia da camera (Chamber Symphony) in B-flat major (1901), as well as Sinfonia brevis in E-flat major (1947), for orchestra
Sergei Bortkiewicz (1877–1952), Austrian pianist and composer of 2 symphonies
Philippe Gaubert (1879–1941), French composer of a Symphony in F major (1936)[39]
Sir Hamilton Harty (1879–1941), Irish composer of An Irish Symphony (1904, r. 1915, 1924)[40]
Otto Olsson (1879–1964), Swedish composer of 1 symphony, Op.11 (1901–02)
Otakar Ostrčil (1879–1935), Czech composer of 1 symphony and 1 sinfonietta
Ottorino Respighi (1879–1936), Italian composer of the Sinfonia drammatica (1914)[41]
Cyril Scott (1879–1970), English composer of 4 symphonies
Johanna Senfter (1879–1961), German composer of 9 symphonies
Julius Weismann (1879–1950), German composer of 3 symphonies
Adolf Wiklund (1879–1950), Swedish composer of 1 symphony
Edgar Bainton (1880–1956), British composer of 4 symphonies
Ernest Bloch (1880–1959), American composer of Swiss origin, whose works include (in addition to an unpublished Symphonie orientale amongst his juvenilia) a Symphony in C-sharp minor, a Sinfonia Breve, a Symphony for Trombone and Orchestra, and a Symphony in E-flat
Nancy Dalberg (1881–1949), Danish composer of 1 symphony (the first symphony written by a Danish female composer)
Sem Dresden (1881–1957), Dutch composer of 1 sinfonietta for clarinet and orchestra and 1 concertante symphony
George Enescu (1881–1955), Romanian violinist, pianist, cellist, conductor, teacher, and composer of 3 (acknowledged and complete) numbered symphonies, as well as 2 unfinished symphonies elaborated by Pascal Bentoiu as No. 4 and No. 5, respectively. (In addition, among the composer's juvenilia are 4 early "Study Symphonies".) Also symphonic are the Chamber Symphony, for 12 instruments, Op. 33 (1954), and the Symphonie concertante in B minor, for cello and orchestra, Op. 8 (1901).
Jan van Gilse (1881–1944), Dutch composer of 4 symphonies (No. 1, F major, 1901; No. 2, E-flat major, 1902; No. 3, Elevation, D minor, 1907; and No. 4, A major, 1915), of which the Third includes a part for soprano soloist; the composer also left sketches for a Fifth[42]
Peder Gram (1881–1956), Danish composer of 3 symphonies
Edvin Kallstenius (1881–1967), Swedish composer of 5 symphonies and 4 sinfoniettas
Paul Le Flem (1881–1984), French composer of 4 symphonies
Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881–1950), Russian composer of 27 symphonies, as well as 3 sinfoniettas for strings.
Nikolai Roslavets (1881–1944), Russian composer of 1 symphony and 1 chamber symphony
Karl Weigl (1881–1949), Austrian composer of 6 symphonies
Marion Bauer (1882–1955), American composer of 1 symphony
Walter Braunfels (1882–1954), German composer of 1 symphony (Sinfonia brevis op. 69) plus a Sinfonia concertante for violin, viola, 2 horns and strings
Alf Hurum (1882–1972), Norwegian composer of a Symphony in D minor (1927)
Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967), Hungarian composer of 1 symphony
Gino Marinuzzi (1882–1945), Italian composer of 1 symphony
Joseph Marx (1882–1964), Austrian composer of An Autumn Symphony (1921), the final movement of which the composer replaced in 1946 with the newly-composed tone poem Autumnal Revelries; also symphonic is the Sinfonia in modo classico, originally written for string quartet (1941) but later arranged for string orchestra in 1944[43][44]
John Powell (1882–1963), American composer of a Symphony in A major, Virginia Symphony (1945, r. 1951)[45]
Lazare Saminsky (1882–1959), Russian–American composer of 5 symphonies
Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937), Polish composer of 4 symphonies, of which the third (The Song of the Night, 1914–16) includes mixed chorus and a part for tenor (or soprano) soloist, while the fourth (Symphonie concertante, 1932) is a concertante work for piano and orchestra—see Category of Szymanowski symphonies.
Joaquín Turina (1882–1949), Spanish composer of "Sinfonía sevillana" (1920) and "Sinfonía del mar" (1945)
Hubert Bath (1883–1945), English composer of Freedom: Brass Band Symphony No 1 (1922), considered to be the first symphony for brass band.
Sir Arnold Bax (1883–1953), English composer of 7 numbered symphonies, preceded by a Symphony in F major (completed piano score 1907; orchestrated in 2012–13 by Martin Yates); the tone poem Spring Fire (1913) is classified occasionally as an unnumbered, programmatic symphony. Bax also composed a Sinfonietta—see Category of Bax symphonies
Alfredo Casella (1883–1947), Italian composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, B minor, 1906; No. 2, C minor, 1909; and No. 3, titled Sinfonia, 1940)[46][47][48]
Sir George Dyson (1883–1964), English composer of 1 symphony, plus a Choral Symphony, composed in 1910 but not premiered until 2014.
Joseph Matthias Hauer (1883–1959), Austrian composer of 1 symphony and 1 sinfonietta
Manolis Kalomiris (1883–1962), Greek composer of 3 symphonies (No. 1, Leventia, for mixed chorus and orchestra, 1920, r. 1937, 1952; No. 2, Symphony of the Simple and Good People, for mezzo-soprano, mixed chorus, and orchestra, 1931; and No. 3, Palamiki, D minor, for reciter and orchestra, 1955)
Paul von Klenau (1883–1946), Danish composer of 9 symphonies
Anton Webern (1883–1945), Austrian composer of 1 symphony (1928)
Boris Asafyev (1884–1949), Russian composer of 5 symphonies
York Bowen (1884–1961), English composer of 3 symphonies, of which the third (1951) exists only in recorded form. (The score was lost in a publishing house flood.)
Louis Gruenberg (1884–1964), Russian–American composer of 5 symphonies
Ture Rangström (1884–1947), Swedish composer of 4 symphonies (No. 1, August Strindberg in memoriam, C-sharp minor, 1914; No. 2, My Country, D minor, 1919; No. 3, Song under the Stars, D-flat major, in one movement, 1929; and No. 4, Invocatio, D minor, for organ and orchestra, 1936)[49][50][51]
Albert Wolff (1884–1970), French conductor and composer of 1 symphony
Julio Fonseca (1885–1950), Costa Rican composer of the "Great Symphonic Fantasy on folk motifs"
Henri Collet (1885–1951), French composer of "Symphonie de l'Alhambra" (1947)
Dimitrie Cuclin (1885–1978), Romanian composer of 20 symphonies
Werner Josten (1885–1963), German–American composer of 1 symphony
Otto Klemperer (1885–1973), German conductor and composer of 6 symphonies
Artur Lemba (1885–1963), Estonian composer of 2 symphonies
Dora Pejačević (1885–1923), Croatian composer of a Symphony in F-sharp minor (1917, r. 1920)
Egon Wellesz (1885–1974), Austrian musicologist and composer of 9 symphonies
John J. Becker (1886–1961), American composer of 7 symphonies
Edward Joseph Collins (1886–1951), American composer of a Symphony in B minor, Nos habeit humus (1925)
Marcel Dupré (1886–1971), French composer of a Symphony in G minor, for organ and orchestra (1927); also symphonic are two works for solo organ (Symphonie-Passion, 1924; and Symphony No. 2 in C-sharp minor, 1929) and a Sinfonia, for piano and organ (1946)[52][53][54][55]
Óscar Esplá (1886–1976), Spanish composer of 2 symphonies
Robert Heger (1886–1978), German conductor and composer of 3 symphonies
Jef van Hoof (1886–1959), Belgian composer of 6 symphonies
R. O. Morris (1886–1948), English composer of a Sinfonia in C (1928–29 and a Symphony in D (1934)[56]
Paul Paray (1886–1979), French composer of 2 symphonies plus a "Symphonie d'archets" for string orchestra
Kosaku Yamada (1886–1965), First Japanese symphonic composer. He wrote 3 symphonies; the first being traditional, the second more akin of a symphonic poem and the third with Japanese traditional music and a voice. Finally there is also a choreographic symphony on a unrealized ballet titled "Maria Magdalena".
Kurt Atterberg (1887–1974), Swedish composer of 9 symphonies, of which the Ninth includes parts for mezzo-soprano, baritone, and mixed chorus; also symphonic is the Sinfonia for Strings (1953)
Bernard van Dieren (1887–1936), Dutch composer of the Chinese Symphony (1914) and an unfinished symphony In Three Dance Movements
Josef Jonsson (1887–1969), Swedish composer of 3 symphonies (1919–22; 1931; 1947) and a chamber symphony (1949)
Oskar Lindberg (1887–1955), Swedish composer of the Symphony in F major (1916)
Ernest Pingoud (1887–1942), Finnish composer of 3 symphonies (1920; 1921; and 1927)
Florence Price (1887–1953), American composer of 4 symphonies, the second of which (c. 1935) is lost; her first (1932) is recognized as the first symphony by an African-American female composer
Yuri Shaporin (1887–1966), Russian composer of 2 symphonies
Heinz Tiessen (1887–1971), German composer of 2 symphonies
Ernst Toch (1887–1964), Austrian composer of 7 symphonies
Max Trapp (1887–1971), German composer of 7 symphonies
Fartein Valen (1887–1952), Norwegian composer of 5 symphonies
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959), Brazilian composer of 12 symphonies, the fifth of which is lost. The third is for orchestra, brass band, and (optional) mixed chorus; similarly, the fourth is for orchestra, wind band, and concertino ensemble. Finally, the tenth is a 'symphony-oratorio' that includes mixed chorus and parts for tenor, baritone, and bass soloists—see Category of Villa-Lobos symphonies. In addition, the composer left two sinfonietta (1916 and 1947, respectively).
Emil Bohnke (1888–1928), German violist and composer of 1 symphony
Max Butting (1888–1976), German composer of 10 symphonies (the first for 16 instruments), plus a chamber symphony and 2 sinfoniettas (the first with banjo)
Antoni Massana (1890–1966), Catalan composer of 1 symphony
Gösta Nystroem (1890–1966), Swedish composer of 6 symphonies: Sinfonia breve (1931); Sinfonia expressiva (1935–37); Sinfonia del mare (Symphony of the Sea), for soprano and orchestra (1948); Sinfonia Shakespeariana (1952); Sinfonia seria (1963); and Sinfonia tramontana (1965); also symphonic is the Sinfonia concertante, for cello and orchestra (1944, r. 1952)
Wilhelm Petersen (1890–1957), German composer of 5 symphonies plus a sinfonietta for strings
Arthur Bliss (1891–1975), English composer of A Colour Symphony (1922) and the choral work Morning Heroes (1930), described as a "symphony for orator, chorus and orchestra".
Adolf Busch (1891–1952), German–Swiss violinist and composer of 1 symphony
Fidelio F. Finke (1891–1968), Czech–German composer of 1 symphony (Pan, 1919)
Mihail Jora (1891–1971), Romanian composer of 1 symphony
Georges Migot (1891–1976), French composer of 13 symphonies plus a Petite symphonie for strings
Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953), Russian composer of 7 symphonies, of which the fourth (Op. 47, 1929; revised as Op. 112, 1947) exists in two versions; plans to revise his second (Op. 40, 1924–25) went unrealized. In addition, two youth symphonies precede the numbered symphonies—see Category of Prokofiev symphonies. Also symphonic is the Symphony-Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor, Op. 125 (1950–52) and the Sinfonietta in A major, Op. 5 (1909; later revised as Op. 48, 1929).
Väinö Raitio (1891–1945), Finnish composer of a Symphony in G minor (1919)
Hendrik Andriessen (1892–1981), Dutch composer of 4 numbered symphonies and a Symphonia Concertante
László Lajtha (1892–1963), Hungarian composer of 9 symphonies and 2 sinfoniettas
Arthur Lourié (1892–1966), Russian–American composer of 2 symphonies
Darius Milhaud (1892–1974), French composer of 12 numbered symphonies, 6 numbered chamber symphonies, an unnumbered Symphonie pour l'univers claudélien, and a Symphonie Concertante for four instruments and orchestra—see Category of Milhaud symphonies.
Miklós Radnai (1892–1935), Hungarian composer of 1 symphony for solo voices, chorus and orchestra (Symphony of the Magyars, 1921)
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892–1988), English composer of 12 symphonies: 7 for piano, 3 for organ, and 2 for piano, organ, chorus and large orchestra. The first of his piano symphonies ("No. 0") is the piano part of his otherwise unfinished 2nd Symphony for Orchestra.[59]
Jean Absil (1893–1974), Belgian composer of 5 symphonies
Arthur Benjamin (1893–1960), Australian composer of 1 symphony (1944–45)
Anthony Collins, English composer of 2 string symphonies (1940, 1950)
Edric Cundell (1893–1961), English composer of the Symphony in C minor, op. 24 (1924)
Eugene Goossens (1893–1962), British conductor and composer of 2 symphonies and a sinfonietta
Rued Langgaard (1893–1952), Danish composer of 16 symphonies, many of which he later revised. The third (La Melodia, 1915–16, r. 1925–33) is essentially a concertante work for piano and orchestra, while the fourteenth (Morgenen, 1947–48, r. 1951) includes mixed chorus; the fifteenth (Sørstormen, 1937, r. 1949) is for baritone soloist and male chorus.
Aarre Merikanto (1893–1958), Finnish composer of 3 symphonies (B minor, 1916; A major, War Symphony, 1918; and 1953)
Douglas Moore (1893–1969), American composer of 2 symphonies
Manuel Palau (1893–1967), Spanish composer of 3 symphonies
Bernard Rogers (1893–1968), American composer of 5 symphonies
Marcel Tyberg (1893–1944), Austrian composer of 3 symphonies
Ivan Wyschnegradsky (1893–1979), Russian–French composer of 2 symphonies (Ainsi parlait Zarathoustra for 4 pianos in quarter tones and Symphonie en un mouvement)
Mihail Andricu (1894–1974), Romanian composer of 11 symphonies and 13 sinfoniettas
Ernest John Moeran (1894–1950), British composer of 1 complete symphony, in G minor (1937), and a Sinfonietta; the composer also began, but failed to complete, a second symphony, in E-flat major (1947–50; elaborated in 2011 by Martin Yates).
Willem Pijper (1894–1947), Dutch composer of 3 symphonies
Johann Nepomuk David (1895–1977), Austrian composer of 8 symphonies, plus a Sinfonia preclassica, a Sinfonia breve for small orchestra and a symphony for strings
Paul Hindemith (1895–1963), German composer of at least eight works with descriptive titles designated symphonies or sinfoniettas. In chronological order these are the Lustige Sinfonietta of 1916, the Symphony: Mathis der Maler of 1931 (the best known of Hindemith's Symphonies), the Symphony in E-flat of 1939, the Symphonia Serena of 1946, the Sinfonietta in E of 1949, Die Harmonie der Welt Symphony and the Symphony in B-flat for Concert Band (both 1951) and the Pittsburgh Symphony of 1958.
Paul Höffer (1895–1949), German composer of 1 symphony (Sinfonie der grossen Stadt, 1937)
Gordon Jacob (1895–1984), British composer of two numbered symphonies, a Symphony AD 78 for band, A Little Symphony, Sinfonia Brevis, and a Symphony for Strings
Wilhelm Kempff (1895–1991), German pianist and composer of 2 symphonies
Leo Sowerby (1895–1968), American composer of 5 numbered orchestral symphonies, as well as a Symphony in G and Sinfonia brevis for organ
William Grant Still (1895–1978), American composer of 5 symphonies (No. 1, Afro-American, 1930, r. 1969; No. 2, Song of a New Race, 1937; No. 3, The Sunday Symphony, 1958; No. 4, Autochthonous, 1947; and No. 5, Western Hemisphere, 1945, r. 1970)
Walter Abendroth (1896–1973), German composer of 5 symphonies plus a sinfonietta
František Brož (1896–1962), Czech composer of 1 symphony
Eduard Erdmann (1896–1958), German composer of 4 symphonies
Jacobo Ficher (1896–1978), Argentine composer of 10 symphonies
Richard Flury (1896–1967), Swiss composer of 5 symphonies
Emil Frey (1896–1946), Swiss pianist and composer of 2 symphonies
Roberto Gerhard (1896–1970), Catalan composer, active in England, wrote 5 numbered symphonies (1952–69, the last unfinished), and a Symphony "Homenaje a Pedrell" (1940–41)
Howard Hanson (1896–1981), American composer of 7 symphonies (No. 1 Nordic, No. 2 Romantic—his most famous, No. 4 Requiem, No. 5 Sinfonia Sacra, and No. 7 Sea Symphony)
Jean Rivier (1896–1987), French composer of 8 symphonies, four of which are for string orchestra
Paul Ben-Haim (1897–1984), German-Israeli composer of 2 symphonies
Jørgen Bentzon (1897–1951), Danish composer of 2 symphonies
Matija Bravničar (1897–1977), Slovenian composer of 4 symphonies
Henry Cowell (1897–1965), American composer of 20 symphonies (a 21st exists only as sketches), as well as a Sinfonietta for chamber orchestra (1928) and an incomplete Symphonic Sketch (1943)
György Kósa (1897–1984), Hungarian composer of 9 symphonies
Francisco Mignone (1897–1986), Brazilian composer of 3 orchestral symphonies and a chamber work titled Four Symphonies, for oboe, clarinet, and bassoon
Quincy Porter (1897–1966), American composer of 2 symphonies (1934; and 1962)
Jaroslav Řídký (1897–1956), Czech composer of 7 symphonies and 2 sinfoniettas
Marcel Delannoy (1898–1962), French composer of 2 symphonies
Norman Demuth (1898–1968), English composer of 1 symphony for string orchestra
Hanns Eisler (1898–1962), German composer of a Little Symphony (1932), a Chamber Symphony (1940) and a German Symphony for choir and orchestra (1930–1958)
Herbert Elwell (1898–1974), American composer of a Blue Symphony for soprano and string quartet
Roy Harris (1898–1979), American composer of 15 symphonies, of which Symphony No. 3 is by far the most famous
Tibor Harsányi (1898–1954), Hungarian–French composer of 1 symphony
Lev Knipper (1898–1874), Russian composer of 21 symphonies and 2 sinfoniettas
Marcel Mihalovici (1898–1985), Romanian–French composer of 5 symphonies
Karl Rankl (1898–1968), Austrian–British conductor and composer of 8 symphonies and 2 sinfoniettas
Vittorio Rieti (1898–1994), Italian–American composer of 11 symphonies
Mischa Spoliansky (1898–1985), Russian-born composer of the Symphony in Five Movements (1941–1969)
Viktor Ullmann (1898–1944), Czech composer of 2 symphonies (1944, both are reconstructions from the short score of the Piano Sonatas No. 5 and Piano Sonatas No. 7 by Bernard Wulff)
William Baines (1899–1922), English composer of the Symphony in C minor (1917, not performed until 1991)
Radie Britain (1899–1994), American composer of 2 symphonies
Pancho Vladigerov (1899–1978), Bulgarian composer of 2 symphonies (the second for strings)
1900–1949
George Antheil (1900–1959), American composer of 10 symphonies, of which six are numbered (No. 1, Zingareska, 1920–22, r. 1923; No. 2, 1931–38, r. 1943; No. 3, American, 1936–41, r. 1946; No. 4, 1942, 1942; No. 5, Joyous, 1947–48; and No. 6, After Delacroix, 1947–48, r. 1949–50) and four are unnumbered (the Symphony for Five Instruments, 1923, r. 1923; the Jazz Symphony, for three pianos and orchestra, 1925, r. 1955; a Symphony in F major, 1925–26; and an alternative fifth symphony, Tragic Symphony, 1943–46, which Antheil composed as a requiem to the World War II dead)[60][61]
Henry Barraud (1900–1997), French composer of 3 symphonies (the second for strings) and a Symphonie concertante for trumpet and orchestra
Nicolai Berezowsky (1900–1953), Russian–American violinist and composer of 4 symphonies
Willy Burkhard (1900–1955), Swiss composer of 1 symphony (Piccola sinfonia giocosa for small orchestra)
Alan Bush (1900–1995), British composer of 4 symphonies
Aaron Copland (1900–1990), American composer of 3 numbered symphonies, a Symphony for organ and orchestra (later arranged without organ as Symphony No. 1), and a Dance Symphony for orchestra. The fourth movement of No. 3 is based on his famous Fanfare for the Common Man
André Hossein (1905–1983), Iranian–French composer of 3 symphonies
André Jolivet (1905–1974), French composer of 3 numbered symphonies and a symphony for strings
Jef Maes (1905–1996), Belgian composer of 3 symphonies
Ernst Hermann Meyer (1905–1988), German composer of 3 symphonies (the first for strings) plus a concertante symphony for piano and orchestra and a sinfonietta
Léon Orthel (1905–1985), Dutch composer of 6 symphonies
Alan Rawsthorne (1905–1971), British composer of 3 symphonies
Marcel Rubin (1905–1995), Austrian composer of 10 symphonies plus a sinfonietta for strings
Verdina Shlonsky (1905–1990), Israeli composer of 1 symphony (1937)
Sir Michael Tippett (1905–1998), English composer of 4 symphonies
Eduard Tubin (1905–1982), Estonian composer of 11 symphonies, the last of which is incomplete. Also symphonic is the Sinfonietta on Estonian Motifs (1940).
Dag Wirén (1905–1986), Swedish composer of 5 numbered symphonies, Nos. 2–5 of which are extant (No. 2, 1939; No. 3, 1944; No. 4, 1952; and No. 5, 1964); the composer withdrew his First Symphony (1932) and it was never performed. Also symphonic is a Sinfonietta (1934)[62][63]—see Category of Wirén symphonies
Xian Xinghai (1905–1945), Chinese composer of 2 symphonies
Kees van Baaren (1906–1970), Dutch composer of 1 symphony (1957)
Yves Baudrier (1906–1988), French composer of 1 symphony
Ivan Brkanović (1906–1987), Croatian composer of 5 symphonies
Boris Papandopulo (1906–1991), Croatian composer of 2 symphonies plus a sinfonietta for strings
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975), Soviet composer of 15 symphonies, of which a number have vocal parts: the second (To October, 1927) and third (First of May, 1929) include mixed chorus; the thirteenth (Babi Yar, 1962) includes parts for bass soloist and male chorus, while the fourteenth (1969) is for soprano and bass soloists—see Category of Shostakovich symphonies. Additionally, five of Shostakovich's String Quartets were arranged (with the composer's approval) for various combinations of instruments by Rudolf Barshai and styled "Chamber Symphonies".
Leopold Spinner (1906–1980), Austrian-born, British-domiciled composer of a Symphony for small orchestra (1932) and the Chamber Symphony (1977–1979)
Karl Höller (1907–1987), German composer of 2 symphonies and 2 little symphonies (op. 32a and 32b, from the two piano four hands little sonatas op. 32)
Dmitri Klebanov (1907–1987), Jewish Ukrainian composer of 9 symphonies
Elizabeth Maconchy (1907–1994), English composer of 2 symphonies (both withdrawn) plus a symphony for double string orchestra, a sinfonietta and a Little Symphony
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909–1969), Polish composer of 4 numbered symphonies plus a symphony and a sinfonietta, both for strings
Bruno Bjelinski (1909–1992), Croatian composer of 15 symphonies and 6 sinfoniettas
Paul Constantinescu (1909–1963), Romanian composer of 2 symphonies and 1 sinfonietta
Václav Dobiáš (1909–1978), Czech composer of 2 symphonies and 1 sinfonietta
Erwin Dressel (1909–1972), German composer of 4 symphonies
Norman Fulton (1909–1980), English composer of 3 symphonies (1950, 1955, 19713197)
Harald Genzmer (1909–2007), German composer of 5 numbered symphonies, 1 chamber symphony and 3 sinfoniettas for strings plus a Sinfonia per giovani for orchestra and a Bremer Sinfonie
Vagn Holmboe (1909–1996), Danish composer of 13 numbered symphonies, the fourth of which (Sinfonia sacra, Op. 29, 1941) includes mixed chorus. Also symphonic is the Sinfonia in memoriam (Op. 65, 1955; originally presented as Holmboe's Ninth Symphony); four sinfonie for strings (Op. 72a–d, 1957–62), which can be played together as a unified piece, Kairos; three chamber symphonies (Op. 53, 1951; Op. 100, 1968; Op. 103a, 1970); four symphonic metamorphoses (the third, Epilog, Op. 80, 1962, too was originally presented as the Ninth Symphony); and, three 'lettered' youth symphonies (mostly incomplete).
Arwel Hughes (1909–1988), Welsh composer of 1 symphony
Hanoch Jacoby (1909–1990), Israeli composer of 3 symphonies
Minna Keal (1909–1999), British composer of 1 symphony
Robin Orr (1909–2006), Scottish composer of 3 symphonies and a Sinfonietta Helvetica
Werner Wolf Glaser (1910–2006), German–Swedish composer of 13 symphonies
Evgeny Golubev (1910–1988), Russian composer of 7 symphonies
Charles Jones (1910–1997), Canadian–American composer of 4 symphonies
Erland von Koch (1910–2009), Swedish composer of 6 symphonies (No. 1, 1938; No. 2, Sinfonia Dalecarlica, 1945; No. 3, 1948; No. 4, Sinfonia seria, 1953, r. 1962; No. 5, Lapponica, 1977; and No. 6, Salva la terra, 1992); also symphonic is the Sinfonietta (1949)
Allan Pettersson (1911–1980), Swedish composer of 17 symphonies, his No.1 and No.17 were left in a fragmentary state, being completed by Christian Lindberg
Nino Rota (1911–1979), Italian composer of 3 symphonies and "Sinfonia sopra una Canzone d'Amore"
Rudolf Escher (1912–1980), Dutch composer of 2 numbered symphonies, an unfinished Symphony in memoriam Maurice Ravel, and a Symphony for 10 instruments
Jean Françaix (1912–1997), French composer of 1 symphony
Henry Brant (1913–2008), American composer of 5 unnumbered symphonies
Cesar Bresgen (1913–1988), Austrian composer of 1 symphony
Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), British composer of several symphonies, including A Simple Symphony for strings (1933–34), Sinfonia da Requiem (1939–40), a Spring Symphony (1948–49), and the Cello Symphony (1963), as well as a Sinfonietta (1932)
Cedric Thorpe Davie (1913–1983), Scottish composers of the Symphony in C major, In Honour of My Brother (1945)
Henri Dutilleux (1916–2013), French composer of 2 symphonies
Einar Englund (1916–1999), Finnish composer of 7 symphonies
Ellis Kohs (1916–2000), American composer of 2 symphonies
Tolia Nikiprowetzky (1916–1997), Russian–French composer of 1 symphony and 1 sinfonietta
Roh Ogura (1916–1990), Japanese composer of 1 symphony
Nikolay Peyko (1916–1995), Russian composer of 10 symphonies plus a sinfonietta and a Concerto–Symphony
Bernard Stevens (1916–1983), British composer of 2 symphonies
Richard Arnell (1917–2009), English composer of 6 symphonies
Anthony Burgess (1917–1993), British novelist and composer of 3 symphonies, of which only No.3 remains. He also wrote a Petite symphonie pour Strasbourg (1988), and a Sinfonietta for Liana (1990)
Edward T. Cone (1917–2004), American composer of 1 symphony
Roque Cordero (1917–2008), Panamanian composer of 4 symphonies
Robert Farnon (1917–2005), Canadian composer of 3 symphonies
John Gardner (1917–2011), English composer of 3 symphonies
Jovdat Hajiyev (1917–2002), Azerbaijani composer of 6 symphonies
Lou Harrison (1917–2003), American composer of 4 symphonies
Mieczysław Weinberg (1919–1996), Polish composer who emigrated to the Soviet Union, composed 22 symphonies for full orchestra and 4 chamber symphonies. His No.22 was orchestrated by Kirill Umansky after the death of the composer.
Malcolm Arnold (1921–2006), British composer of 9 numbered symphonies, an unnumbered Symphony for Strings, Symphony for Brass, and Toy Symphony as well as three Sinfoniette.
Jack Beeson (1921–2010), American composer of 1 symphony
William Bergsma (1921–1994), American composer of 2 symphonies
Ástor Piazzolla (1921–1992), Argentine composer of a Sinfonía Buenos Aires
Yves Ramette (1921–2012), French composer of 6 symphonies
Alfred Reed (1921–2005), American composer and conductor of Austrian descent, composed 5 symphonies, all for wind band
Leonard Salzedo (1921–2000), English composer of 2 symphonies and 2 sinfoniettas
Robert Simpson (1921–1997), British composer, wrote 11 symphonies
İlhan Usmanbaş (born 1921), Turkish composer of 3 symphonies
Peter Wishart (1921–1984), English composer of two symphonies (1952, 1973)
Gerard Victory (1921–1995), Irish composer of 4 symphonies
Irwin Bazelon (1922–1995), American composer of 9 symphonies
Lukas Foss (1922–2009), German–American composer of 4 symphonies
Iain Hamilton (1922–2000), Scottish composer of 4 symphonies plus a symphony for two orchestras and a sinfonia concertante for violin, viola and chamber orchestra
Ester Mägi (1922–2021), Estonian composer of 1 symphony
Finn Mortensen (1922–1983), Norwegian composer of 1 symphony
Kazimierz Serocki (1922–1981), Polish composer of 2 symphonies plus a sinfonietta for 2 string orchestras
John Veale (1922–2006), English composer of 3 symphonies
George Walker (1922–2018), American composer of 4 symphonies
Felix Werder (1922–2012), Australian composer of German origin, wrote 7 numbered symphonies (1943–92), a Sinfonia for viola, piano, and orchestra (1986), and a Wind Symphony (1990)
Raymond Wilding-White (1922–2001), British–American composer of 3 numbered symphonies plus a symphony for swing orchestra and a Symphony of Symphonies
James Wilson (1922–2005), Irish composer of 3 symphonies
Mario Zafred (1922–1987), Italian composer of 7 symphonies and a Sinfonietta, plus a Sinfonietta breve for strings
Zhu Jian'er (1922–2017), Chinese composer of 10 symphonies
Yasushi Akutagawa (1925–1989), Japanese composer of 1 numbered symphony (1954), plus a Symphony "Twin Stars", for children (1957) and the Ellora Symphony (1958)
Jurriaan Andriessen (1925–1996), Dutch composer of 8 numbered symphonies, plus a Symphonietta concertante, for four trumpets and orchestra (1947), and a Sinfonia "Il fiume" for winds (1984)
Mikis Theodorakis (1925–2021), Greek composer of 5 symphonies; No.1 (1953), No.2 The Song of the Earth (1981), No.3 (1981), No.7 Spring-Symphony(1983) and No.4 Of the Choral Odes (1986–1987). He also wrote a sinfonietta (1995)
Robert Beadell (1925–1994), American composer of 2 symphonies
Ben Johnston (1926–2019), American composer of a Symphony in A (1987) and a Chamber Symphony (1990)
François Morel (1926–2018), Canadian composer of 1 symphony for brass
Clermont Pépin (1926–2006), Canadian composer of 5 symphonies
Anatol Vieru (1926–1998), Romanian composer of 7 symphonies
Paul Angerer (1927–2017), Austrian composer of 4 symphonies
Pascal Bentoiu (1927–2016), Romanian composer of 8 symphonies
Gunnar Bucht (born 1927), Swedish composer of 16 symphonies
Franco Donatoni (1927–2000), Italian composer of 2 symphonies (the first for strings, the second for chamber orchestra). Another work, Souvenir (1967), is subtitled Kammersymphonie
Donald Erb (1927–2008), American composer of a Symphony of Overtures (1964)
Walter Hartley (1927–2016), American composer of 21 symphonies for different ensembles (from small wind ensembles to full orchestra) plus 2 Sinfonia concertante for wind and percussion, 2 sinfoniettas and 1 chamber symphony
Wilfred Josephs (1927–1997), British composer of 12 symphonies
John Joubert (1927–2019), British composer of 2 symphonies
George Dreyfus (born 1928), Australian composer of 2 symphonies (1967 and 1976), and a Symphonie Concertante for bassoon, violin, viola, cello, and string orchestra (1978)
Philip Cannon (1929–2016), British composer of 1 symphony and 1 sinfonietta
Edison Denisov (1929–1996), Russian composer of 2 symphonies
Alun Hoddinott (1929–2008), Welsh composer of 10 numbered symphonies (the first withdrawn), 3 sinfoniettas, a Sinfonia for Strings and Sinfonia Fidei for Soprano, Tenor, Chorus and Orchestra.
Donald Keats (1929–2018), American composer of 2 symphonies
Kenneth Leighton (1929–1988), British composer of 3 symphonies plus a "Symphony for Strings"
Teizo Matsumura (1929–2007), Japanese composer of 2 symphonies
Toshiro Mayuzumi (1929–1997), Japanese composer of a "Nirvana Symphony" (1958) and a "Mandala Symphony" (1960)
Hans Stadlmair (1929–2019), Austrian composer of a Sinfonia serena for strings
Avet Terterian (1929–1994), Armenian composer of 9 symphonies, the last unfinished
Akio Yashiro (1929–1976), Japanese composer of 1 symphony
Friedrich Gulda (1930–2000), Austrian composer of a Jazz Symphony
David Amram (born 1930), American composer of 1 symphony
John Davison (1930–1999), American composer of 6 symphonies
Richard Felciano (born 1930), American composer of 1 symphony for strings
Jean Guillou (1930–2019), French composer of 3 symphonies
Nikolai Karetnikov (1930–1994), Russian composer of 4 symphonies and 2 chamber symphonies
Günter Kochan (1930–2009), German composer of 6 symphonies
Dieter Schnebel (1930–2018), German composer of 1 symphony (Sinfonie X)
Eino Tamberg (1930–2010), Estonian composer of 4 symphonies
Gil Trythall (1930–2023), American composer of 1 symphony plus a Sinfonia concertante
Donald Harris (1931–2016), American composer of 2 symphonies
Anthony Hedges (1931–2019), English composer of 2 symphonies and 1 concertante symphony
Ib Nørholm (1931–2019), Danish composer of 13 symphonies
Malcolm Williamson (1931–2003), Australian composer of 7 numbered symphonies, as well as a Symphony for Organ (1960), a Sinfonia Concertante for three trumpets, piano and strings (1960–62), a Symphony for Voices (1962), and a Choral Symphony "The Dawn is at Hand" (1989)
James Douglas (1932–2022), Scottish composer of 15 symphonies
Alexander Goehr (1932–2024), British composer of German birth, wrote Little Symphony (1963), Symphony in One Movement (1969/81), a Sinfonia for chamber orchestra (1979), and Symphony with Chaconne (1985–86)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016), British Composer of a Sinfonia (1962), a Sinfonia Concertante (1982), a Sinfonietta (1983) and 10 numbered symphonies (1976–2013), the last of which includes a chorus and baritone soloist
Claudio Prieto (1934–2015), Spanish composer of 4 symphonies
Bernard Rands (born 1934), British–American composer of 1 symphony
Alan Ridout (1934–1996), British composer of 8 symphonies and 1 sinfonietta
Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998), Russian composer of 10 symphonies (including symphony No."0"). No.9 was left unfinished and completed by Alexander Raskatov
Richard Wernick (born 1934), American composer of 2 symphonies
Nigel Butterley (1935–2022), Australian composer of 1 symphony (1980)
Samuel Jones (born 1935), American composer of 3 symphonies
Giya Kancheli (1935–2019), Georgian composer of 7 symphonies
Carlo Martelli (born 1935), English composer of 2 symphonies (No. 1 lost)
Nicholas Maw (1935–2009), British composer of 1 symphony for chamber orchestra
Arvo Pärt (born 1935), Estonian composer of 4 symphonies
Charles Wuorinen (1938–2020), American composer of 8 numbered symphonies and a Microsymphony (1992)
Louis Andriessen (1939–2021), Dutch composer of De negen symfonieën van Beethoven, for orchestra and ice-cream vendor's bell (1970), Symfonieën der Nederlanden, for two or more wind bands (1974), and Symphony for Open Strings for 12 solo strings (1978)
Trevor Hold (1939–2004), English composer of 2 symphonies (1974–77 and 1993–5)
Robert Jager (born 1939), American composer of 2 symphonies and a sinfonietta
Jaroslav Krček (born 1939), Czech composer of 6 symphonies
Robert Matthew-Walker (born 1939), English composer of 8 symphonies and 1 sinfonietta
John McCabe (1939–2015), English composer of 5 numbered symphonies, plus a Six-minute Symphony for strings
Tomáš Svoboda (1939–2022), Czech-American composer of 6 symphonies
Boris Tishchenko (1939–2010), Russian composer of 7 symphonies plus a "French Symphony", "Sinfonia Robusta", the Choreo-symphonic cycle of "Beatrice" (5 symphonies), and a "Pushkin Symphony"
Gerd Domhardt (1945–1997), German composer of 2 symphonies and 2 chamber symphonies
Edward Gregson (born 1945), English composer of 1 symphony for brass band
Judith Lang Zaimont (born 1945), American composer of 2 numbered symphonies, plus a "dance symphony" titled Hidden Heritage and a Symphony for wind orchestra in three scenes (2003)
Giles Swayne (born 1946), British composer of 2 symphonies
Pēteris Vasks (born 1946), Latvian composer of 3 symphonies
Heinz Winbeck (1946–2019), German composer of 5 symphonies, the first premiered in 1984, the fifth in 2010, the third including text of Georg Trakl for alto and speaker
John Adams (born 1947), American composer who has used the term 'Symphony' to describe a number of works, including the Chamber Symphony (1992) and its sequel Son of Chamber Symphony (2007), the Dr. Atomic Symphony (2007), drawn from his opera of the same name, and Scheherazade.2, a "dramatic symphony" for violin and orchestra.
Jack Gallagher (born 1947), American composer of 2 symphonies and 1 sinfonietta
Nikolai Korndorf (1947–2001), Russian–Canadian composer of 4 symphonies
Paul Patterson (born 1947), British composer of 1 symphony for strings
Emil Tabakov (born 1947), Bulgarian composer of 10 symphonies
Claude Baker (born 1948), American composer of 1 symphony
Carlos Simon (born 1986), American composer of 1 symphony
Jay Greenberg (born 1991), American composer of 6 symphonies
Alex Prior (born 1992), British composer of 4 symphonies
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