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1. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), L. 86

631 Claude Debussy Symphonic Poem 1894 Play

2. Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zarathustra), Op. 30

603 Richard Strauss Symphonic Poem 1896 Play

3. Pines of Rome (Pini di Roma)

25 Ottorino Respighi Symphonic Poem 1924 Play

4. An American in Paris

25 George Gershwin Symphonic Poem 1928 Play

5. Death and Transfiguration (Tod und Verklärung), Op. 24

17 Richard Strauss Symphonic Poem 1889 Play

6. Don Juan, Op. 20

15 Richard Strauss Symphonic Poem 1888 Play

7. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (L'apprenti sorcier)

14 Paul Dukas Symphonic Poem 1897 Play

12 Leoš Janáček Symphonic Poem 1926 Play

9. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

8 Frederick Delius Symphonic Poem 1912 Play

10. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks), Op. 28

7 Richard Strauss Symphonic Poem 1895 Play

11. Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5

7 Arnold Schoenberg Symphonic Poem 1903 Play

12. Prometheus: The Poem of Fire, Op. 60

7 Alexander Scriabin Symphonic Poem 1910 Play

13. Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's Life), Op. 40

6 Richard Strauss Symphonic Poem 1898 Play

14. Nightride and Sunrise, Op. 55

6 Jean Sibelius Symphonic Poem 1908 Play

15. Don Quixote, Op. 35

5 Richard Strauss Symphonic Poem 1898 Play

16. Fountains of Rome (Fontane di Roma)

5 Ottorino Respighi Symphonic Poem 1917 Play

17. Pastorale d'été, H. 31

5 Arthur Honegger Symphonic Poem 1920 Play

4 Arnold Bax Symphonic Poem 1919 Play

19. Roman Festivals (Feste Romane)

4 Ottorino Respighi Symphonic Poem 1928 Play

20. Egdon Heath, Op. 47, H. 172

3 Gustav Holst Symphonic Poem 1927 Play

21. The Oceanides (Aallottaret), Op. 73

3 Jean Sibelius Symphonic Poem 1914 Play

22. November Woods

3 Arnold Bax Symphonic Poem 1917 Play

23. Pohjola's Daughter (Pohjolan tytär), Op. 49

2 Jean Sibelius Symphonic Poem 1906 Play

24. Spring Fire

2 Arnold Bax Symphonic Poem 1913 Play

25. Enter Spring, H. 174

2 Frank Bridge Symphonic Poem 1927 Play

26. The Bard, Op. 64

2 Jean Sibelius Symphonic Poem 1913 Play

27. Tapiola, Op. 112

1 Jean Sibelius Symphonic Poem 1926 Play

28. El Salón México

1 Aaron Copland Symphonic Poem 1936 Play

29. Music for a Scene from Shelley, Op. 7

0 Samuel Barber Symphonic Poem 1933 Play