List of symphonies by number
Most symphonies by classical composers after the baroque era are indicated by a number.
0–40
- Symphony No. 0: Bruckner, Schnittke
- Symphony No. 1: Many classical era and quite a few romantic composers – not all 20th-century (or later) classical composers wrote symphonies.[clarification needed]
- Symphony No. 2: Usually more than one.
- Symphony No. 3: And, especially in the classic era, usually more than two.
- Symphony No. 4
- Symphony No. 5
- Symphony No. 6
- Symphony No. 7
- Symphony No. 8
- Symphony No. 9: An intangible predicament, known as "Curse of the ninth", made many romantic composers stop at (or before) No. 9.[citation needed]
- Symphony No. 10: Not uncommon for composers of the classical era before Beethoven, rare later.
- Symphony No. 11
- Symphony No. 12
- Symphony No. 13
- Symphony No. 14
- Symphony No. 15
- Symphony No. 16
- Symphony No. 17
- Symphony No. 18
- Symphony No. 19
- Symphony No. 20
- Symphony No. 21
- Symphony No. 22
- Symphony No. 23
- Symphony No. 24
- Symphony No. 25
- Symphony No. 26
- Symphony No. 27
- Symphony No. 28
- Symphony No. 29
- Symphony No. 30
- Symphony No. 31
- Symphony No. 32
- Symphony No. 33
- Symphony No. 34
- Symphony No. 35
- Symphony No. 36
- Symphony No. 37
- Symphony No. 38
- Symphony No. 39
- Symphony No. 40
41–66
For composers of larger numbers of symphonies, see individual composer lists, e.g.: