Here's some Orchestral selections from YouTube for style comparisons:
Baroque:
Handel - Water Music Suite One, Part One - Composed - 1717
JS Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 - Composed - 1721
Classical:
Mozart - Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K 550 (1st movement) - Composed - 1788
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 in C major, Opus 67 (1st movement) - Composed - 1808
Romantic:
Glinka - Russlan and Ludmilla Overture - Composed - 1842
Dvorak - Symphony from the New World (1st movement) - Composed - 1893
20th Century:
Holst - The Planets - Composed - 1916
Bartok - Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta (1st movement) - Composed - 1936
Are you an expert yet? Can you tell some differences? Of course these are just examples. There are a large variety of styles from each era. If you're new to Classical music, you should obtain a good grasp of these differences as we continue in the discussion.
Continued..here.
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