* This New Yorker composer is best known for his rural works, including "The Tender Land", "Appalachian Spring", and "Billy the Kid".
* This Bostonian composer is best known for his urban music, including "On The Town" and "Wonderful Town", and he wrote a "Mass" for the opening of the Kennedy Center.
* This French composer never wrote a symphony, but is known for his programmatic symphonic pieces including "La Mer, "Images", and "Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune".
* This Austrian composer had an Oscar winning movie bear his middle name and wrote symphonies nicknamed, "Jupiter", "Prague", and "Haffner".
* This Russian composer wrote symphonies nicknamed "Little Russian", "Pathetique", and "Polish".
* This German composer went deaf toward the ends of his life and wrote symphonies nicknamed "Pastoral", "Eroica", and "Choral".
* This German Baroque composer wrote books of keyboard pieces for specific people, such as William Freidrich (one of his twenty children), and Anna Magdalena (his second wife).
* This Austrian composer, nicknamed "Papa" himself, wrote symphonies nicknamed "Horn Signal", "Drum Roll", and "The Bear".
* This German/English composer, besides his most famous oratorio, also composed "Samson", "Jephtha", and "Joshua".
* This Russian/Soviet composer wrote film scores and a symphony nicknamed "Leningrad".
* Symphony No.9, C-Major, 'The Great'
* Symphony No.9, E-Minor, Op. 95 'New World'
* Symphony No.6, F-Major, 'The Pastoral'
* Symphony No. 3, C-Minor, 'Organ'
* Symphony No. 5, D-Minor, 'Reformation'
* Symphony No. 41, C-Major, 'Jupiter'
* Symphony No. 4, E-Flat, 'Romantic'
* Symphony No. 1, B-Flat, 'Spring'
* Symphony No. 94 in G, 'Surprise'
* Symphony No. 2, C-Minor, 'Resurrection'