Listen to your favourite symphonies in LIVE PERFORMANCES and MIDI files, then read about their history and musical structure with our Listener's Guides. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor Mozart's most tragic and dramatic symphony Audio: First movement (MIDI File, 146k) MIDI File courtesy of Minni Ang Symphony No. 3 in E flat, 'Eroica' Beethoven's groundbreaking masterpiece Audio: First movement (RealAudio File) Second movement (RealAudio File) LIVE PERFORMANCE: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Listener's Guide Symphonie Fantastique The epitome of passionate Early Romanticism Audio: First movement, 'Dreams and Passions' (RealAudio file) Second movement, 'A Ball' (RealAudio file) LIVE PERFORMANCES: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Symphony No. 3 in E flat, 'Rhenish' Schumann's most stirring orchestral work, inspired by the glories of the Rhine Audio: First movement (RealAudio) Second movement (RealAudio) LIVE PERFORMANCES: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Listener's Guide Symphony No. 3 in F Brahms's most personal and autobiographical symphony Audio: First movement (RealAudio file) LIVE PERFORMANCE: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Listener's Guide Symphony No. 4 in E flat, 'Romantic' The height of Bruckner's early style - an heroic yet immensely charming creation Audio: First movement (RealAudio file) LIVE PERFORMANCE: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Symphony No. 6 in B minor, 'Pathetique' Tchaikovsky's most deeply tragic symphony - a haunting expression of his anguish Audio: First movement (RealAudio file) Second movement (RealAudio file) LIVE PERFORMANCES: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Listener's Guide Symphony No. 3 in C minor, 'Organ Symphony' The height of 19th-century French symphonic writing Audio: First and second movements (RealAudio file) LIVE PERFORMANCES: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Symphony No. 4 in G Mahler's delightful tribute to the Classical masters Audio: First movement (RealAudio file) LIVE PERFORMANCE: The Queensland Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Curro Back to top of page