List of symphonies in E minor explained

This is a list of symphonies in E minor written by notable composers.

Composer	Symphony
Alexander Alyabyev	Symphony (1830)
Kurt Atterberg	Symphony No. 8, Op. 48 (1944–45)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	Symphony Wq.177 / H652 (exists a second version with added woodwinds as Wq.178 / H653) (Berlin 1756)^[1]
Arnold Bax	Symphony No. 2 (1924–26)
Amy Beach	Symphony, Op. 32 "Gaelic" (1894–96)^[2]
Johannes Brahms	Symphony No. 4, Op. 98 (1884–85)
Havergal Brian	(1930–31)^[3] Symphony No. 19 (1961)^[4]
Ignaz Brüll	Symphony, Op. 31, 1880^[5]
Frederic Cliffe	Symphony No. 2, 1892
Felix Draeseke	"Symphonia Comica" (1912)^[6]
Antonín Dvořák	Symphony No. 9, Op. 95, B. 178 (1893)
Zdeněk Fibich	, Op. 53 (1898)^[7]
Grzegorz Fitelberg	Symphony No. 1, Op. 16 (published 1904)^[8]
Alberto Franchetti	Symphony (1884)^[9]
Wilhelm Furtwängler	Symphony No. 2 (1945–46)
John Gardner	Symphony No. 3, Op. 189 (1989)^[10]
Edward German	(1887, revised 1890)
Louis Glass	Symphony No. 4, Op. 43 (1911)^[11]
Howard Hanson	(1922)
Joseph Haydn	Symphony No. 44 "Trauer" (1770)
Alfred Hill	Symphony No. 7 (1956 arrangement of Quartet No. 10, 1935)^[12]
Ferdinand Hiller	Symphony, "Es muss doch Fruhling werden" Op. 67 ^[13]
Hans Huber	Symphony No. 2 "Böcklinsymphonie", Op. 115 (1897–98)^[14]
	Symphony No. 3 "Durch Dunkel zum Licht", Op. 10^[15]
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov	Symphony No. 1, Op. 46 (1908)
Mieczysław Karłowicz	Symphony, Op. 7 "Revival" (1902)^[16]
Hugo Kaun	Symphony No. 3, Op. 96 (1913)
Aram Khachaturian	(1934)^[17] Symphony No. 2 "The Bell" (or "Symphony with Bells") (1943)
Joseph Martin Kraus	Symphony, VB 141 (possibly about 1782–83)^[18]
George Alexander Macfarren	Symphony (by 1874)^[19]
Gustav Mahler	Symphony No. 7 (1904–05)
Emánuel Moór	Symphony, Op. 65^[20]
Nikolai Myaskovsky	, Op. 17 (1917–18)^[21] Symphony No. 9, Op. 28 (1926–27)
Hubert Parry	(begun around 1888–89, premiered 1889, revised 1910)^[22]
Florence Price	Symphony No. 1 (1932)
Sergei Rachmaninoff	Symphony No. 2, Op. 27 (1907)
Joachim Raff	Symphony No. 9, Op. 208 "Im Sommer" (1878) ^[23] ^[24]
Franz Xaver Richter	Sinfonia (ca. 1740, published 1744)^[25]
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov	Symphony No. 1, Op. 1 (revised version of 1884)
Jean Rivier	Symphony No.6 "Les Présages" (1956)
Joseph Ryelandt	Symphony No. 3, Op. 47 (1908)^[26] ^[27]
Adolphe Samuel	Symphony No. 3, Op. 28 (1858)^[28]
Joly Braga Santos	Symphony No. 4, Op. 16 (1949)^[29]
Roger Sessions	Symphony No. 1 (1927)^[30]
Yuri Shaporin	Symphony (1932–33)
Dmitri Shostakovich	Symphony No. 10, Op. 93 (1948)
Jean Sibelius	"Kullervo" Symphony-Symphonic Poem, Op. 7 (1891–92) Symphony No. 1, Op. 39 (1898–99)
Sergei Taneyev	(1874)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Symphony No. 5, Op. 64 (1888)
Johann Baptist Wanhal	Symphony "Bryan e1" Symphony "Bryan e3" (possibly 1760–62)^[31]
Ralph Vaughan Williams	Symphony No. 6 (1948) Symphony No. 9 (1957)
Johannes Verhulst	Symphony, Op. 46^[32]
Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse	Symphony No. 4, DF 120 (1795)^[33]
Louis Vierne	, Op. 20 (1902–03)

Notes

Sources

• Book: Frisch, Walter. Brahms: The Four Symphonies. New Haven. Yale University Press. 2003. j.ctt32bpf3. 978-0300099652. First ed. at Schirmer (1996)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Concordance of C. P. E. Bach's works with Wotquenne and Helm numbers, Descriptions and Places and Dates where Available. December 2003. Schulenberg. David. 2007-12-02.
2. Web site: Notes to Recording of Beach's Symphony. Naxos Records. 2003. Block. Adrienne Fried. 2007-12-01.
3. Web site: Description of Brian Second Symphony. Havergal Brian Society. 2007-12-02. September 2007.
4. Web site: Page Describing Brian's Nineteenth. 2008-08-30. September 2007.
5. Web site: Review of Brüll Symphony CD. December 2009. Barnett. Rob. 30 January 2010.
6. Web site: Draeseke Worklist. 2007. International Draeseke Society. 2007-12-09.
7. Web site: Online Publication of Preface to Fibich Third Symphony. Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. Schlüren. Christoph. 2004. 21 July 2020.
8. Web site: Profile of Grzegorz Fitelberg. Polish Culture: Polish Music Information Center. 2007-12-01.
9. Web site: it. Essay on Franchetti's Symphony. Alberto Franchetti: Official Site. Ferraresi. Alessia. July 21, 2007. 2007-12-03.
10. Web site: The Symphonies of John Gardner. MusicWeb International. November 1999. Conway. Paul. 2007-12-02.
11. Web site: Description of Glass Symphony 4. 30 January 2010.
12. Web site: Barnett. Rob. MusicWeb International. Alfred Hill (1870–1960) Australian Golden Age Romantic: Four Compact Discs from Marco Polo . December 1999. 2007-12-03.
13. , "A chronological listing of symphonies by contemporary composers published in the Austro-German sphere in the period between Schumann's Third and Brahms's First." Hiller's is listed under 1865 (its date of publication, as Frisch explains in a note on p. 10). PDFs of this work at .
14. Web site: Online Publication of Preface to Huber Second Symphony Score. Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. 2004. Schlüren. Christoph. 21 July 2020.
15. Huber's was published in 1876:
16. Web site: Profile of Mieczysław Karłowicz. Polish Culture: Polish Music Information Center. March 2002. 2007-12-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20070304012508/http://www.culture.pl/en/culture/artykuly/os_karlowicz_mieczyslaw. 2007-03-04. dead.
17. Web site: Rijen . Onno van . Aram Khachaturian: Internet edition . November 4, 2007 . 2007-12-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090306165407/http://home.wanadoo.nl/ovar/kachcata.htm . March 6, 2009 .
18. Web site: Editorial Notes to Kraus E minor Symphony. Artaria Edition. van Boer. Bertil. 2007-12-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707164410/http://www.artaria.com/SystemLink_ProductAboutThisWork_270. 2011-07-07. dead.
19. Banister, Henry Charles. . pp. 265–266.
20. Web site: Biography of Emánuel Moór. 2008-08-30.
21. Web site: Compositions by Nikolai Miaskovsky . Rijen . Onno van . October 12, 2007 . 2007-12-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071210025510/http://home.wanadoo.nl/ovar/miasopus.htm . December 10, 2007 .
22. Web site: Notes to recording of Parry's Fourth Symphony. 2007-12-02. Benoliel. Bernard. 1990. Chandos Records. https://web.archive.org/web/20110526093139/http://www.chandos.net/pdf/CHAN%208896.pdf. 2011-05-26. dead.
23. Web site: Musikmph Preface for Raff 9th Symphony. Leichtling. Dr. Avrohom. 2006. 21 July 2020. Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich.
24. Web site: Raff Symphony No. 9 Page, with accurate opus number. Raff Society Site. 2007-12-02.
25. Web site: Editorial Notes to Score of Richter E minor Sinfonia. Badley. Allan. 2007-12-02. Artaria Edition. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707164416/http://www.artaria.com/SystemLink_ProductAboutThisWork_313. 2011-07-07. dead.
26. Web site: Notice of Recording of Ryelandt Symphonies 3 and 5. 2008-12-06. January 1991.
27. Web site: Ryelandt, Joseph . 2008-12-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080624223056/http://www.cebedem.be/composers/ryelandt_joseph/en.html . 2008-06-24 . dead .
28. Bergmans, Charles (1901). . Gand: G. Beyer. . P. 378.
29. Web site: Culot. Hubert. Review of Recording of Braga Santos Symphony No. 4. MusicWeb International. 2007-12-09. September 2001.
30. Web site: Roger Sessions and the Dilemma of Contemporary Classical Music. W. W. Norton & Co. Hamm. Charles. 1983. 2007-12-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20070808225756/http://www.newmusicbox.org/article.nmbx?id=5091. 2007-08-08. dead.
31. Web site: Editorial Notes for and Questions about the Surviving Parts of Wanhal Symphony e3. Artaria Edition. Bryan. Paul. 2007-12-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707164421/http://www.artaria.com/SystemLink_ProductAboutThisWork_342. 2011-07-07. dead.
32. . Verhulst's was published in 1853.
33. Web site: Walker. Raymond. Review of Recordings of Symphonies by Weyse. MusicWeb International. January 2002. 2007-12-03.