Symphony/Catalogs/Symphonic Composers

This is a list of composers of symphonies. In most cases, the traditional number of numbered symphonies is given, regardless of exactitude.

18th Century

• Joseph Haydn (Austria), 104 symphonies
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Austria), 41 symphonies

19th Century

• Ludwig van Beethoven (German), nine symphonies
• Franz Berwald (Sweden), four symphonies
• Franz Schubert (Austria), nine symphonies
• Hector Berlioz (France), two symphonies
• Felix Mendelssohn (Germany), five symphonies
• Robert Schumann (Germany), four symphonies
• Franz Liszt (Hungary), two symphonies
• César Franck (France), one symphony
• Anton Bruckner (Austria), nine symphonies, plus a Symphony No. 0
• Johannes Brahms (Germany), four symphonies
• Alexander Borodin (Russia), three symphonies
• Camille Saint-Saëns (France)
• Mily Balakirev (Russia), two symphonies
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russia), six symphonies
• Antonin Dvořák (Czechoslovakia), nine symphonies
• Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Russia)

20th Century

• Gustav Mahler (Austria), ten symphonies, 1884-1909
• Carl Nielsen (Denmark), six symphonies
• Alexander Glazunov (Russia), nine symphonies
• Jean Sibelius (Finland), seven symphonies, 1898-1924
• Alexander Scriabin (Russia), five symphonies (or 'poems')
• Hugo Alfven (Sweden), five symphonies
• Charles Ives (America), four symphones, 1902-1916
• Igor Stravinsky (Russia), four symphonies, 1907-1945
• Karol Szymanowski (Poland), four symphonies
• Sir Edward Elgar (England), two symphonies
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (England), nine symphonies, 1909-1957
• Sergei Rachmaninov (Russia), three symphonies
• Arnold Bax (England), seven symphonies
• Sergei Prokofiev (Russia), seven symphonies, 1917-1952
• Dmitri Shostakovich (Russia), fifteen symphonies, 1925-1971
• Darius Milhaud (France), twelve symphonies
• Alfred Schnittke (Russia), eight symphonies, 1972-1994
• Krzysztof Penderecki (Poland), eight symphonies
• Philip Glass (America), eight symphonies