List of symphonies in E major - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

This is a list of symphonies in E major
E major
E major is a major scale based on E, with the pitches E, F, G, A, B, C, and D. Its key signature has four sharps .Its relative minor is C-sharp minor, and its parallel minor is E minor....

written by notable composers.

Composer	Symphony
Carl Friedrich Abel	Symphony, Op. 10 No. 1, WK 19
Hugo Alfvén Hugo Alfvén was a Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter.- Violinist :Alfvén was born in Stockholm and studied at the Music Conservatory there from 1887 to 1891 with the violin as his main instrument, receiving lessons from Lars Zetterquist. He also took private composition lessons from Johan...	Symphony No. 3, op. 23 (1904—1905)
Frederic Austin Frederic Austin Frederic Austin was an English baritone singer, a musical teacher and composer in the period 1905–30. He is best remembered for his restoration and production of The Beggar's Opera by John Gay and Johann Christoph Pepusch, and its sequel, Polly, in 1920–23...	Symphony (premiered 1913)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach right\|250pxCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach...	Symphony No. 6 for Strings, Wotquenne 182/6, H. 662 (commissioned 1773)
Johann Christian Bach Johann Christian Bach Johann Christian Bach was a composer of the Classical era, the eleventh and youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach. He is sometimes referred to as 'the London Bach' or 'the English Bach', due to his time spent living in the British capital...	Symphony No. 28 op. 18 no. 5 (CW C28, T270/10), 1772.
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach , the ninth son of Johann Sebastian Bach, sometimes referred to as the "Bückeburg Bach"...	Symphony No. 4 Wf I:4 (by 1769)
Franz Ignaz Beck Franz Ignaz Beck Franz Ignaz Beck was a German violinist, composer, conductor and music teacher who spent the greater part of his life in France, where he became director of the Bordeaux Grand Théâtre. Possibly the most talented pupil of Johann Stamitz, Beck is an important representative of the second generation...	Sinfonia, op. 13 no. 1 (Callen 25)
Hermann Bischoff Hermann Bischoff Hermann Bischoff was a German composer of classical music.After leaving Leipzig to continue his first studies of music, he met Richard Strauss and fell in with his circle....	Symphony No.1 (ca.1906)
Max Bruch Max Bruch Max Christian Friedrich Bruch , also known as Max Karl August Bruch, was a German Romantic composer and conductor who wrote over 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin repertoire.-Life:Bruch was born in Cologne, Rhine Province, where he...	Symphony No. 3 op. 51 (1882)
Anton Bruckner Anton Bruckner Anton Bruckner was an Austrian composer known for his symphonies, masses, and motets. The first are considered emblematic of the final stage of Austro-German Romanticism because of their rich harmonic language, complex polyphony, and considerable length...	Symphony No. 7 Symphony No. 7 (Bruckner) Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 in E major is one of his best-known symphonies. It was written between 1881 and 1883 and was revised in 1885. It is dedicated to Ludwig II of Bavaria. The premiere, given under Arthur Nikisch and the Gewandhaus Orchestra in the opera house at Leipzig on 30... (1881–83, revised 1885) (WAB 107)
Christian Cannabich Christian Cannabich Johann Christian Innocenz Bonaventura Cannabich , was a German violinist, composer, and Kapellmeister of the Classical era...	Symphony No. 52 (published 1772)
Frederic Hymen Cowen Frederic Hymen Cowen Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen , was a British pianist, conductor and composer.-Early years:Cowen was born Hymen Frederick Cohen at 90 Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica, the fifth and last child of Frederick Augustus Cohen and Emily Cohen née Davis. His siblings were Elizabeth Rose Cohen ; actress,...	Symphony No. 6 "Idyllic" (1897)
Eric DeLamarter Eric DeLamarter Eric DeLamarter was an American composer and classical organist.He was the child of Dr. Louis and Mary B. DeLamarter, and went to Albion College....	Symphony No. 3 (premiered 1933)
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf ----August Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was an Austrian composer, violinist and silvologist.-1739-1764:...	Symphony Grave E1 (by 1761) Symphony Grave E2
Ernő Dohnányi Erno Dohnányi Ernő Dohnányi was a Hungarian conductor, composer, and pianist. He used the German form of his name Ernst von Dohnányi for most of his published compositions....	Symphony No. 2, op. 40 (1945, revised 1954–57)
Robert Fuchs Robert Fuchs Robert Fuchs was an Austrian composer and music teacher.As Professor of music theory at the Vienna Conservatory, Fuchs taught many notable composers, while he was himself a highly regarded composer in his lifetime....	Symphony No. 3, op. 79 (1906)
Niels Wilhelm Gade Niels Wilhelm Gade Niels Wilhelm Gade was a Danish composer, conductor, violinist, organist and teacher. He is considered the most important Danish musician of his day.-Biography:...	Symphony No. 2, op. 10 (1843)
Florian Leopold Gassmann Florian Leopold Gassmann Florian Leopold Gassmann was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras. He was one of the principal composers of dramma giocoso immediately before Mozart....	Symphonies Hill 63, 105, 106. One of Vanhal's was attributed to Gassmann once.
Alexander Glazunov Alexander Glazunov Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov was a Russian composer of the late Russian Romantic period, music teacher and conductor...	Symphony No. 1, op. 5 Symphony No. 1 (Glazunov) Alexander Glazunov wrote his Symphony No. 1 in E major, Op. 5, in 1881, when he was 16 years old. It was premiered the following year in St. Petersburg.-Structure:The symphony is written in four movements:# Allegro# Scherzo: Allegro# Adagio... (1881–84)
Asger Hamerik Asger Hamerik Asger Hamerik , was a Danish composer of classical music.Born in Frederiksberg , he studied music with J.P.E. Hartmann and Niels Gade. He wrote his first pieces in his teens, including an unperformed symphony...	Symphony No. 3, op. 33 "Symphonie lyrique" (1885)
Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann was a Danish composer.-Biography:Hartmann came from a musical family of German descent. Although he received his music lessons initially from his father, he taught himself as much as possible...	Symphony No. 2, op. 48 (1847–48)
Joseph Haydn Joseph Haydn Franz Joseph Haydn , known as Joseph Haydn , was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. He is often called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet" because of his important contributions to these forms...	Symphony No. 12 Symphony No. 12 (Haydn) The Symphony No. 12 in E major is a symphony by Joseph Haydn. The symphony was composed in 1763.It is scored for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings and continuo The symphony is homotonal and in three movements:#Allegro, 2/2... (1763) Symphony No. 29 Symphony No. 29 (Haydn) Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 29 in E major, Hoboken I/29, was written in 1765.The work is scored for two oboes, bassoon, two horns, and strings with continuo.The work is in four movements:#Allegro di molto, 3/4#Andante, 2/4#Menuetto e Trio, 3/4... (1765)
Michael Haydn Michael Haydn Johann Michael Haydn was an Austrian composer of the classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn.-Life:...	Symphony No. 7 Symphony No. 7 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 7 in E major, Perger 5, Sherman 7, MH 65, written in Salzburg in 1764, is one of the few symphonies in E major written in the 18th Century, and was the first of four symphonies in the key to be mistaken for a symphony by Joseph Haydn Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 7 in E... , MH 65, Perger 5 (1764) Symphony No. 17 Symphony No. 17 (Michael Haydn) Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 17 in E major, Perger 44, Sherman 17, MH 151, is believed to have been written in Salzburg after 1771. It is the third of four E major symphonies attributed to Joseph Haydn.... , MH 151, Perger 17 (1771?)
Franz Anton Hoffmeister Franz Anton Hoffmeister Franz Anton Hoffmeister was a German composer and music publisher.Born in Rottenburg am Neckar, he went to Vienna at the age of fourteen to study law...	Symphony (1778)
Leopold Kozeluch Leopold Kozeluch Leopold Kozeluch was a Czech composer and teacher of classical music. He was born in the town of Velvary, in Bohemia .-Life:...	Symphony P I:E1
Franz Lachner Franz Lachner Franz Paul Lachner was a German composer and conductor.Lachner was born in Rain am Lech to a musical family . He studied music with Simon Sechter and Maximilian, the Abbé Stadler. He conducted at the Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna. In 1834, he became Kapellmeister at Mannheim...	Symphony No. 4 (1834)
Albéric Magnard Albéric Magnard Lucien Denis Gabriel Albéric Magnard was a French composer, sometimes referred to as the "French Bruckner", though there are significant differences between the two composers...	Symphony No. 2, op. 6 (1892–93, rev. 1896)
Miguel Marqués Miguel Marqués Pedro Miguel Juan Buenaventura Bernadino Marqués y García was a Spanish composer and violinist.-Life:He was the son of a chocolate maker...	Symphony No. 4
Étienne Méhul Étienne Méhul Etienne Nicolas Méhul was a French composer, "the most important opera composer in France during the Revolution." He was also the first composer to be called a "Romantic".-Life:...	Symphony No. 4 (1810)
Erkki Melartin Erkki Melartin Erkki Melartin was a Finnish composer and pupil of Martin Wegelius from 1892-99 in Helsinki, and Robert Fuchs from 1899-1901 in Vienna. He shares identical birth and death years with the composer Maurice Ravel....	Symphony No. 4 "Summer", op. 80 (1912)
Nikolai Myaskovsky Nikolai Myaskovsky Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky was a Russian and Soviet composer. He is sometimes referred to as the "father of the Soviet symphony".-Early years and first important works:...	Symphony No. 20, op. 50 Symphony No. 20 (Myaskovsky) Nikolai Myaskovsky's Symphony No. 20 in E major, his Op. 50, was written in 1940. It is dedicated to Yuri Shaporin. The symphony was premiered on 28 November 1940 by Nikolai Golovanov conducting the Large All-Union Radio SO. It has three movements:... (1940)
Ludolf Nielsen Ludolf Nielsen Ludolf Nielsen was a Danish composer, violinist, conductor, and a pianist. Today he is considered as one of the most important Danish composers of the early 1900s .-Life:...	Symphony No. 2, op. 19 (1907–1909)
Carlo d'Ordonez	Symphony, Brown E1 Symphony, Brown E2 Symphony, Brown E3 Symphony, Brown E4
Wenzel Pichl Wenzel Pichl Wenzel Pichl was a classical Czech composer of the 18th Century. He was also a violinist, music director and writer....	Symphony Clio, Zakin 8 (1768)
Joachim Raff Joachim Raff Joseph Joachim Raff was a German-Swiss composer, teacher and pianist.-Biography:Raff was born in Lachen in Switzerland. His father, a teacher, had fled there from Württemberg in 1810 to escape forced recruitment into the military of that southwestern German state that had to fight for Napoleon in...	Symphony No. 5 "Lenore", op. 177 (1872)
Levko Revutsky Levko Revutsky Levko Mykolajovych Revutskyi was a Ukrainian composer, teacher, and activist. Amongst his students at the Lysenko Music Institute were the composers Arkady Filippenko and Valentin Silvestrov.-Early life and education:...	Symphony No. 2, op. 12 (1926–27, revised 1940 and 1970)
Julius Röntgen Julius Röntgen Julius Engelbert Röntgen was a German-Dutch composer of classical music.-Life:Julius Röntgen was born in Leipzig, Germany, to a family of musicians. His father, Engelbert Röntgen, was first violinist in the Gewandhaus orchestra in Leipzig; his mother, Pauline Klengel, was a pianist, the aunt of...	Symphony No. 18 (1932)
Guy Ropartz	Symphony No. 3 with choir (1905–1906)
Hans Rott Hans Rott Hans Rott was an Austrian composer. His music is little-known today, though he received high praise in his time from the likes of Gustav Mahler and Anton Bruckner.-Life:...	Symphony (1878–80)
Franz Schmidt Franz Schmidt Franz Schmidt was an Austrian composer, cellist and pianist of Hungarian descent and origin.- Life :Schmidt was born in Pozsony , in the Hungarian part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire . His father was half Hungarian and his mother entirely Hungarian...	Symphony No. 1 (1896)
Arnold Schoenberg Arnold Schoenberg Arnold Schoenberg was an Austrian composer, associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School...	Chamber Symphony No. 1, op. 9 (1906)
Franz Schubert Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer.Although he died at an early age, Schubert was tremendously prolific. He wrote some 600 Lieder, nine symphonies , liturgical music, operas, some incidental music, and a large body of chamber and solo piano music...	Symphony No. 7, D. 729
Alexander Scriabin Alexander Scriabin Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was a Russian composer and pianist who initially developed a lyrical and idiosyncratic tonal language inspired by the music of Frédéric Chopin. Quite independent of the innovations of Arnold Schoenberg, Scriabin developed an increasingly atonal musical system,...	Symphony No. 1, op. 26 Symphony No. 1 (Scriabin) Alexander Scriabin's Symphony No. 1, Op. 26, in E major was written in 1899 and 1900. It is an ambitious first symphony, consisting of six movements the last of which has a chorus and two vocal soloists.I. LentoII. Allegro dramaticoIII. LentoIV. Vivace... (1900)
Josef Suk Josef Suk (composer) Josef Suk was a Czech composer and violinist.- Life :Suk was born in Křečovice. He studied at Prague Conservatory from 1885 to 1892, where he was a pupil of Antonín Dvořák and Antonín Bennewitz. In 1898, he married Dvořák's eldest daughter, Otilie Dvořáková , affectionately known as Otilka...	Symphony No. 1, op. 14 (1897–99)
Arthur Sullivan Arthur Sullivan Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO was an English composer of Irish and Italian ancestry. He is best known for his series of 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including such enduring works as H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado...	Symphony "Irish" (1863)
Thomas Täglichsbeck Thomas Täglichsbeck Thomas Täglichsbeck was a German violinist and composer.His family settled in Voigtland, Lower Saxony in 1800. Following violin lessons from his father, Johann Täglichsbeck, young Thomas moved to Munich where he studied with Pietro Rovelli...	Symphony No. 2, Opus 48
Alexander Tcherepnin Alexander Tcherepnin Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin was a Russian-born composer and pianist. His father, Nikolai Tcherepnin and his son, Ivan Tcherepnin were also composers, as are two of his grandsons, Sergei and Stefan. His son Serge was involved in the roots of electronic music and instruments...	Symphony No. 1, Opus 42
Harold Truscott Harold Truscott Harold Truscott was a British composer, pianist, broadcaster and writer on music. Largely neglected as a composer in his lifetime, he made an important contribution to the British piano repertoire and was influential in spreading knowledge of a wide range of mainly unfashionable music.- Life :Born...	Symphony (1949–50)
Johann Baptist Vanhal Johann Baptist Vanhal Johann Baptist Vanhal also spelled Wanhal, Waṅhall or Wanhall was an important classical music composer born in Nechanice, Bohemia to a Czech family.- Biography :...	Symphony, Bryan E1 *Symphony, Bryan E2 Symphony, Bryan E3 Symphony, Bryan E4 Symphony, Bryan E5
Václav Jindřich Veit Václav Jindrich Veit Václav Jindřich Veit known in German as Wenzel Heinrich Veit Czech composer, copyist, pianist and lawyer....	Symphony, Opus 49
Karl Weigl Karl Weigl Karl Ignaz Weigl was an Austrian composer. He was born in Vienna, being the son of a bank official who was also a keen amateur musician. Alexander Zemlinsky took him as a private pupil in 1896. Weigl went to school at the Franz-Joseph-Gymnasium and graduated from there in 1899...	Symphony No. 1, op. 5 (1908)
Felix Weingartner Felix Weingartner Paul Felix von Weingartner, Edler von Münzberg was an Austrian conductor, composer and pianist.-Biography:...	Symphony No. 3, op. 49 with organ (1908–10)

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