Classical Music Quiz

This quiz contains questions and answers about classical music. Answer questions about the greatest classical musicians and their inspiring works.

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2012-08-21

Which of the following composers is known for his symphonic song cycle “Das Lied von der Erde” and his ten symphonies?

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2012-08-21

In which country was famous music theorist and composer Arnold Schönberg born in 1874?

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2011-03-03

The tetralogy "Der Ring des Nibelungen" (The Ring of the Nibelung" by Wagner is based on characters and themes from a certain mythology. Which on?

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2011-03-03

He was born in Bonn and composed "Für Elise". What was his name?

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2011-03-03

What has Beethoven's 9th Symphony become a symbol of?

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2011-03-03

Which well-known German composer wrote his "9th Symphony" while totally deaf?

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2011-03-03

Which composer wrote the operas "Elektra" (1909), "Der Rosenkavalier" (1911) and "Intermezzo" (1924)?

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2011-03-03

This composer wrote a well-known orchestral piece based on the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. What was the name of the composer?

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2011-03-03

The opera "Tristan and Isolde" premiered in 1865 and is considered its composer's best stand-alone piece. What is the name of the composer?

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2011-03-03

Which of the following operas by Wagner is not part of the tetralogy "Der Rings des Nibelungen" (The Ring of the Nibelung)?

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2011-03-03

With which opera did the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi have his popular breakthrough in 1842?

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2011-03-03

Which composer wrote the operas "Rigoletto" (1851), "Aida" (1871) and "Othello" (1887)?

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2011-01-06

At what age did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart die?

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2011-01-06

In which city did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart die?

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2009-02-27

How old was Mozart when he wrote his first opera?

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2009-02-27

Which composer wrote the opera Aida?

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2009-02-27

Which country was the famous composer Giuseppe Verdi from?

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2009-02-27

Which opera by Giuseppe Verdi was staged in Cairo in connection with the inauguration of the Suez Canal?

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2009-02-27

Who wrote the opera "Othello" based on the eponymous tragedy by William Shakespeare?

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2009-02-27

Who wrote the opera Macbeth, which is based on the eponymous play by William Shakespeare?

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2009-02-27

What was the composer Mozart's full name?

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2009-02-27

Who composed the opera Don Giovanni, based on the legend of Don Juan?

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2009-02-27

Who wrote the opera "The Magic Flute"?

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2009-02-27

The opera "Apollo et Hyacinthus" was written by a boy of just 11 years. What was his name?

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2009-02-27

Who wrote the four operas in "The Ring of the Nibelung" (Der Ring des Nibelungen)?

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2009-02-27

What country was the composer Wagner from?

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2009-02-27

Which German composer wrote the opera The Knight of the Rose (Der Rosenkavalier) in 1911?

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2009-02-27

Which country was the composer Richard Strauss from?

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2009-02-27

Which country was the composer Beethoven from?

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2009-02-27

The piece "Fidelio" was composed in 1805 and is this composer's only opera. What is his name?

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2008-12-31

Which annual concert is the Royal Albert Hall particularly well known for?

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2008-12-31

Where does "The Last Night at the Proms" take place?

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2008-04-15

I which city was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?

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