Famous Symphonies

Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 famously opens with how many notes in its iconic 'da-da-da-DUM' motif?

Which Beethoven symphony includes the choral setting of Schiller's 'Ode to Joy'?

Which composer wrote the 'Surprise Symphony,' with a sudden loud chord in the slow movement?

Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 is subtitled 'From the New World.' Where was he living when he wrote it?

Which Russian composer wrote the '1812 Overture,' often performed with real cannons?

Mozart composed how many symphonies during his short lifetime?

Which symphony by Schubert is nicknamed 'Unfinished' because it has only two movements?

Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 'Eroica' was originally dedicated to which historical figure?

Which composer's Symphony No. 9 is sometimes considered 'cursed' because many composers died after their own ninth?

Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8, requiring over 1,000 performers, is nicknamed what?

Which Brahms symphony is sometimes called 'Beethoven's Tenth' because of its similar style?

Haydn is often called the 'Father of the Symphony.' Approximately how many did he compose?

Which Tchaikovsky symphony is subtitled 'Pathétique' and was premiered just nine days before his death?

Which 20th-century American composer wrote 'Symphony No. 3,' often called 'the greatest American symphony'?

Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 is subtitled 'Pastoral.' What does it musically depict?